Different body systems (flashcards)
Skeletal system
Provides structure to the body and protects internal organs
Muscular system
Supports the body and allows it to move
Digestive system
Breaks down food and absorbs it's nutrients
Respiratory system
Takes in oxygen and releases waste gases
Nervous system
Controls sensation, thought, movement, and virtually all other body activities
Circulatory system
Transports oxygen, nutrients and other substances to cells and carries away wastes