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Body systems
15 cards·by Ben G
Move blood, nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and hormones, around the body.
Circulatory system
Allow the body to break down and absorb food, and remove waste.
Digestive system
Secrete hormones into the blood.
Endocrine system
Body's defense against bacteria, viruses and other pathogens that may be harmful.
Immune system
lymph nodes, lymph ducts and lymph vessels, and also plays a role in the body's defenses.
Lymphatic system
Controls both voluntary action (like conscious movement) and involuntary actions (like
breathing), and sends signals to different parts of t
Nervous system
Consists of about 650 muscles that aid in movement, blood flow and other bodily functions.
Muscular system
Allows humans to reproduce.During conception, a sperm cell fuses with an egg cell, which
creates a fertilized egg that implants and grows in
Reproductive system
Consists of 206 bones that are connected by tendons, ligaments and cartilage.
Skeletal system
It protects us from the outside world, and is our first defense against bacteria, viruses and
other pathogens.
Integumentary system
Move blood, nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and hormones, around the body.
Circulatory system
Consists of a series of connected organs that together, allow the body to break down and absorb
food, and remove waste.
Digestive system
Consists of eight major glands that secrete hormones into the blood.
Endocrine system
Body's defense against bacteria, viruses and other pathogens that may be harmful.
Immune system
Includes lymph nodes, lymph ducts and lymph vessels, and also plays a role in the body's
defenses.
Lymphatic system