Systems of the human body Flashcards
(9 cards)
skeletal system
contains all the bones in your body
hepls maintain posture
protects organs
Muscular system
Made out of mucles, tendons, and ligaments
tendon = mucle to bone
ligaments = bone to bone
respiratory system
the respiratory system allow us to inhale and exhale
circulatory system
consists of your heart, arteries, capilaries and veins
the heart pumps blood to the entire body
Digestive system
allows the body to breake down and absorb nutrients from the food we eat
nervous system
consists of the brain and spiral cord
the nervous system in the control system on the entire body
excretory system
removes human waste
endocrine system
made up of all your glands.
they make chemical hormones which can affect your appitite and haeart ra
reproductive system
considered your sex organs and are responsible for reproduction
