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Organ Systems
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10
Biology
7th Grade
04/02/2009

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Skeletal System
Definition
  • provides support
  • provides attachment for other organs
  • contains calcium and phosphorous
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Excretory System
Definition
  • filters out cellular wastes, and toxins

 

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Circulatory System
Definition
  • transports nutrients, gases, hormones, and other wastes.
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Immune System
Definition
  • destroy and remove invading microbes
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Nervous System
Definition
  • relays electrical signals

 

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Digestive System
Definition
  • breaksdown and absorbs nutrients
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Endocrine System
Definition
  • relays chemical messages
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Muscular System
Definition
  • provides movement
  • converts chemical energy to thermal and kinetic energy
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Reproductive System
Definition
  • manufactures cells
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Respiratory System
Definition
  • provides gas exchange
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