Body systems Flashcards

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What is the function of Cardiovascular?

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The cardiovascular system brings oxygen and nutrients through blood vessels
clotting stops bleeding
removes waste products for disposal

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What is the function of the respiratory system?

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Gas exchange
delivers oxygen to the cells
Protects airways from harmful substances and irritants
removes waste gases including carbon dioxide

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3
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What is the function of skeletal system?

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allows movement
protects and supports organs
stores mineral in the bones(bone marrow, vitamin d)

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4
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Muscular system

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responsible for movement
maintains posture
stabilizes joints
controls heart beat

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Digestive system

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Breaks down and absorbs nutrients from food + lipids

indigestion

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Nervous system

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Memory and learning 
voluntary control of movement
controls body internal environment to maintain homeostasis 
responds to stimuli
integration of information
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7
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Endocrine

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metabolism
growth and development
sexual functions
heart rate

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Lymphatic and immune system

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Maintain body fluids
removing cellular waste
blockages
protects body from diseases/infections

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Renal

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produces stores and eliminates waste
releases hormones
controls blood pressure
gets rid of waste and toxins in the body

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Reproductive system

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Produces sperm and eggs cells
produces hormones
to nurture developing offspring

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