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11 Cards in this Set
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Excretory
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Filters out waste
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Reproductive
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Makes sperm cells, eggs and new kids
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Cardiovascular
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The cardiovascular system of the human body has one distinct job; that is to pump the blood to the different parts of the body.
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Digestive
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The digestive system is one of the most complex systems of the body. The digestive system provides the body's means of transforming food to energy.
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Endocrine
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Next to the nervous system the endocrine system is the system that controls the body. However, the endocrine system uses hormones to stimulate the metabolic activities of the cells. These hormones are released into the blood stream.
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Immune
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he Immune system is the body’s main defense against all foreign substances. Without the immune system, the human body would die immediately from foreign bacteria.
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Integumentary
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The integumentary system, commonly called the skin, enwraps the body and serves several purposes. First it offers protection to the underlying layers from the sun. It also serves in body temperature regulation
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Muscular
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The muscular system is the largest system in the body. Muscles are located in practically every region of the body. The limbs are almost entirely made up of muscles.
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Nervous
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The nervous system is the master controlling and communicating system of the body. Every thought, action, and emotion reflects its activity.
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Respitory
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The respiratory system supplies the body with oxygen, Air is inhaled through the nose or mouth. It then travels into the pharynx, passes through the larynx, and down the trachea
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Skeletal
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The Skeletal System serves many important functions; it provides the shape and form for our bodies in addition to supporting, protecting, allowing bodily movement, producing blood for the body, and storing minerals
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