Human Organ Systems

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What is the main function of the Skeletal System?

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To provide protection for the organs and tissues of the body.

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What is the main function of the Integumentary System?

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To prevent excessive water loss and maintain homeostasis.

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What structures are part of the Skeletal System?

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Cartilage, joints, ligaments, bones, and marrow.

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What is the main function of the Nervous System?

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To control all of the body's functions.

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What does the Integumentary System provide for the body?

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A covering for the body and protection for the tissues and organs.

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What is homeostasis?

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The process of maintaining a stable internal environment in the body.

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What are the main components of the Skeletal System?

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Bones, cartilage, ligaments, and joints.

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How does the Nervous System communicate with the body?

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Through electrical signals and neurotransmitters.

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What role does the Integumentary System play in temperature regulation?

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It helps to regulate body temperature through sweat and blood flow.

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What is the function of ligaments in the Skeletal System?

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To connect bones to other bones and provide stability to joints.