The 10 Body Systems

Circulatory System

• Transports blood
• Provides the body organs with food
• Helps get rid of harmful byproducts
• MaJor organs:
• The heart and the lungs

Endocrine System

• group of glands and organs that acts as the body's control system for producing, storing,
• and secreting chemical substances called hormones.
• Major organ-
• the pituitary gland, thyroid, adrenal glands, and reproductive glands.

Skeletal System

• structural support for the body, protection for internal organs,
• and generates all blood cells
• Major organs-
• The bones,nothing really impeticular

Muscular System

• produces motion in body parts and our viscera
• Major organs-
• Heart, the tongue, biceps, triceps, gluteous maximus and the bones deltoids

Nervous System

• Allows the body to respond to both external and internal stimuli.
• Regulates and coordinates the body.
• Major Organs-
• Brain and spinal cord

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM

• Prevents excess water loss and regulates the temperature
• Major organs-
• The major 'organ' is the skin

Digestive System

• Functions to break down food through release of enzymes to allow easy
• uptake of absorbable nutrients.
• Major organs-
• the mouth, large intestines, small intestine, stomach, gall bladder, liver and pancrease.

Respiratory System

• Allows for exchanges of gases.
• Major organs-
• nose, trachea, larynx, lungs, epiglottis and the diaphragm.

Urinary System

• Removes bodily waste from bloodstream and regulates homeostasis
• Major organs-
• Kidneys and bladder to name a couple

Reproductive System

• Production of sex cells.
• Major organs-
• external genitalia and internal organs, including gonads that produce gamete