System | Funtion | Organs |
Circulatory | Transports oxygen , nutrients , and cell wastes | Heart , arteries, veins |
Digestive | Breaks down foods into a form body can use | Stomach , esophagus ,short intestine , and large intestine |
Endocrine | Controls internal conditions , growth development and reproduction | Pineal, hypothalamus , pathyroids,thymus,adrenals |
Excretory | Removes wastes from the blood | Renal vain , medulla , cortex |
Immune | Defends the body against pathogens | Appendix , bone marrow , |
Muscular | Allows body movement and movement of substances within body | Abdominals muscles ,Trapezoids , triceps , |
Nervous | Controls body movement , thought , and behavior | Brain, radial nerves ,inter costal nerves |
Reproductive | Produce sex cells and offspring | |
Respiratory | Provides the body with oxygen and removes gas wastes from the blood | Lungs , trachea , diaphragm ,bronchus |
Skeletal | Provides protection and support , interacts with muscles to allow movement | All the bones in the body |
miércoles, 6 de abril de 2011
the major body systems
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