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Central nervous system |
(Brain , Spinal cord , and nerves ) Receives , processes , and responds to all physical stimuli |
If you burn your hand on the stove , this system prompts you to remove your hand from the stove |
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Circulatory system |
(Heart, blood, and blood vessels) Delivers oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body and returns the blood to the heart to be oxygenated again |
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Digestive system |
(Mouth, esophagus , stomach small and large intestines , rectum and anus ) Breaks down food into smaller substances that the body can absorb and process into energy and eliminates the resulting waste |
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Musculoskeletal system |
(Bones , joints, voluntary and involuntary muscles) Bones support the body's muscles and organs ; joints allow bones to move ; voluntary muscles work in pairs to move joints ; involuntary muscles , which you can't control , ate found in organs such as the heart |
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Respiratory system |
(Nose , nasal cavity , trachea , lungs , and blood ) Inhales air, uses the oxygen in the air to release energy, and exhales the carbon dioxide that results from this process |
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