Human Body Systems 4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Endocrine System | makes (produces) hormones needed to control (regulate) the body |
| Circulatory System | circulates (moves/transports) oxygen, blood, food to the body |
| system that controls a reflex | nervous |
| Respiratory Systems | takes in oxygen and takes out carbon dioxide (exchanges gases) |
| 2 systems that work together to make movement (i.e. running) | skeletal and muscular systems |
| Hinge Joint | allows movement back and forth, like the joint that connects our thigh (femur) and shin |
| Ball and Socket Joint | joint that allows movement in a circle, like at the hip and shoulder |
| Cartilage | flexible tissue, like your nose |
| path of food and nutrients through the body | digestive system-circulatory system-cells |
| neurons | send and recieve messages through nerves in the nervous system |
| What do the ribs do? | protect our lungs and heart |
| regulate and coordinate body activities | nervous system |
| system that contains kidneys | excretory |
| 2 systems that release waste from the body | excretory and respiratory |
| system gets rid of undigested food | digestive system |
| system that transports oxygen and nutrients through the body | circulatory |
| 2 systems that work together to send oxygen through the body | respiratory and circulatory |
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