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How is your community like the human body? (Nervous, excretory, intergumentary, circulatory, skeletal, digestive, muscular, respiratoty) |
Nervous: energy Excretory: garbage Intergumentary: protection Circulatory: Transportation Skeletal: Roads,bridge,framework Digestive: Sewage Muscular: Electricity People Respiratory: Trees and plants |
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Process to form a system |
Cell Group of cells= tissue A group of tissues=organ Group of organs=System |
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Circulatory system Functions |
2 functions: Transportation of oxygen and nutrients to tissues Elimination of carbon dioxide and wastes from tissues |
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Respiratory System |
Helps the body exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide |
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Digestive System |
Food is broken down |
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Nervous System |
Controls all body functions |
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Muscular System |
Helps different parts of the body move |
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Skeletal System |
Protects the body's organs Provides bones for movements |
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What is the role of the nervous system in the body? |
to receive and send electrical signals to the body for it to move. |
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Which is the main control center of the nervous system? |
The brain because the brain controls voluntary and involuntary actions |
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Voluntary |
When you give a command to your body to move onpurpose |
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Involuntary |
When the body moves parts of your body naturally |
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Endocrine System |
Produces hormones to balance your body |
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Lymphatic System |
Returns fluids to the blood Protects the body against disease |
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Reproductive System |
Reproduction |
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Excretory System |
Eliminates some of the body's weight |
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What is the most important part of the Respiratory System? |
Lungs |
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Digestive most important |
Stomach and intestines |
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Nervous most important |
Brain |
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Muscular most important |
Muscles |
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Skeletal most important |
Bones |
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Endocrine most important |
Glands |
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Lymphatic most important |
Water |
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Reproductive most important |
Uterus |