Body Systems Key Organs and Functions

The function of the respiratory system is

• transporting materials

• making hormones

• taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide

• removing waste

The function of the endocrine system is

• transporting materials

• making hormones

• taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide

• removing waste

The function of the integumentary system is

• controlling body functions

• movement

• protecting body

• supporting body

The function of the skeletal system is

• controlling body functions

• movement

• protecting body

• removing waste

The function of the digestive system is

• removing waste

• movement

• breaking down food

• fighting diseases

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The function of the immune system is

• removing waste

• movement

• breaking down food

• fighting diseases

The organs of the immune system are...

• white blood cells, T cells, lymph nodes

• Kidneys, Large Intestine, Bladder

• Stomach, Small intestine, esophagus

• Lungs, Trachea, Diaphragm

The organs of the nervous system are

• Brain, spinal cord, nerves

• Muscles

• Heart, arteries, veins, capillaries

• Bones, cartilage, ligaments

The function of the muscular system is

• controlling body functions

• movement

• protecting body

• supporting body

The function of the nervous system is

• controlling body functions

• movement

• protecting body

• supporting body