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The Human Body

Organs and Organ Systems. The Human Body. Provide support for the body and protect internal organs MAJOR PARTS Bones Cartilage Tendons Ligaments. SKELETAL SYSTEM. Provides movement. Muscles always work in pairs. MAJOR PARTS Muscles throughout the body . Muscular System.

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The Human Body

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  1. Organs and Organ Systems The Human Body

  2. Provide support for the body and protect internal organs • MAJOR PARTS • Bones • Cartilage • Tendons • Ligaments SKELETAL SYSTEM

  3. Provides movement. Muscles always work in pairs. • MAJOR PARTS • Muscles throughout the body Muscular System www.clarian.org

  4. Transport nutrients and gasses (O2 and CO2), hormones and wastes through the body. • MAJOR PARTS • Heart • Blood vessels • Blood Circulatory System

  5. Directs behavior and movement. Also controls processes like digestion, respiration, and circulation. • MAJOR PARTS: • Brain • Spinal cord • Nerves Nervous System

  6. Gas exchange between blood and environment. • MAJOR PARTS: • Nose • Mouth • Trachea • Lungs • Diaphragm Respiratory System

  7. Breakdown and absorb nutrients • MAJOR PARTS: • Mouth • Esophagus • Stomach • Liver • Small & Large Intestine • Rectum • Anus Digestive System

  8. Filter out cellular wastes, toxins and excess water or nutrients from the circulatory system. Kidneys Ureters Bladder Urethra Excretory System

  9. Relay chemical messages which control nutrient absorption, growth, etc. • MAJOR PARTS: • Hypothalamus • Pituitary (in the brain) • Thyroid (Adam’s apple) • Pancreas Endocrine System

  10. Manufacture of cells that allow for reproduction. Provide a place where reproduction can happen. • MAJOR PARTS: • Ovaries • Uterus • Vagina • Testes • Penis Reproductive System

  11. Destroy and remove invading organisms from the body. Also removes fat and excess fluids. • MAJOR PARTS: • Lymph nodes • White blood cells Immune (Lymphatic) System

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