5th Body Systems Set a

The system that controls virtually all activities of the body, both voluntary and involuntary.

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Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints

Composed of the alimentary canal and accessory structures. Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine large intestine, Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells.

A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange between the body and the environment, consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.

The system of muscles and tendons which provide energy to generate movement of the body.

This system works as the transportation highway for the body. It consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels. It transports substances such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients in the body.

Group of organs including the kidneys, liver, skin, intestines, and lungs that purify the body by the elimination of waste matter

The glands and parts of glands that produce endocrine secretions, help to integrate and control bodily metabolic activity, and include especially the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenals.

The skin and its accessory organs make up this system. The skin covers an area of 22 sq. ft. on an average adult. Complex system of specialized tissues containing glands, nerves, and blood vessels. main function is to protect the deeper tissues from excessive loss of minerals, heat, & water. Protects body from diseases by providing a barrier. Largest organ in the body.

Arteries, Veins, and capillaries