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Systems of the Body
The eleven systems: function
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Biology
03/29/2012
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Respiratory System
Definition
To exchange gases
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Circulatory System
Definition
to transport nutrients, waste, oxygen, and carbon dioxide through body
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Reproductive System, male
Definition
to create sperm
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Reproductive System, Female
Definition
to create egg cells
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Digestive System
Definition
to break down nutrients
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Nervous system
Definition
to relay electrical signals through body
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Skeletal system
 Definition
to support and protect body. Also creates blood
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Excretory system
 Definition
to filter waste out of blood
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Muscular system
 Definition
to contract and move
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Endocrine system
 Definition
to relay hormones through body
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Lymphatic system
Definition
to remove access fluid from blood