The Amazing Human Body
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The Amazing Human Body
Health Unit Three
The Body SystemsNervous SystemCirculatory SystemRespiratory SystemSkeletal SystemMuscular System
Digestive SystemExcretory or Urinary SystemEndocrine SystemReproductive System
Nervous SystemBrain, Spinal Cord, and Nerves
Brain controls many body’s main functions
Nerves and Spinal Cord relay messages between the brain and body systems.
Circulatory System
Heart, Blood, and Blood Vessels
Takes both oxygen and nutrients to the cells
Takes waste away from the cells
Respiratory System
Lungs
Supplies the blood with Oxygen
Inhale Oxygen, Exhale Carbon Dioxide
Skeletal SystemBones
Protects Organs
Gives Human Body its shape
Helps the body move
Muscular SystemSkeletal Muscles, Smooth Muscles, Cardiac Muscles
Tissue that makes the body move
Voluntary and Involuntary Muscles
Digestive SystemStomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine
Taking in Food
Absorbing Nutrients
Elimination of Waste
Excretory or Urinary System
Kidneys
Gets Rid of Waste
Regulates the amount of water present in the body fluids
Kidneys filter the blood and makes sure that the body expels waste
Endocrine SystemInfluences Mood, Growth and Development, Tissue Function, and Metabolism
Pineal Gland, Pituitary Gland, Thyroid Gland
Reproductive System
Process of New Life Beginning
Having a Baby
ActivityIn your group, List conditions or diseases that affect your groups Body System. Use your previous knowledge and experience to come up with the answer. Write your responses on the butcher paper big enough for the whole class to read.