List of Systems of the Human Body PDF

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Summary

This Wikipedia page provides a list of the main organ systems in the human body. It covers various systems, such as the circulatory, digestive, and endocrine systems. The page also includes links to other related topics about human anatomy.

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List of systems of the human body This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 September 2024. This is a list of t he main organ syst ems in t he human body. Circulatory system/cardiovascular system Circulat es blood around t he body via t he heart , art eries and veins, deliver...

List of systems of the human body This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 September 2024. This is a list of t he main organ syst ems in t he human body. Circulatory system/cardiovascular system Circulat es blood around t he body via t he heart , art eries and veins, delivering oxygen and nut rient s t o organs and cells and carrying t heir wast e product s away, as well as keeping t he body's t emperat ure in a safe range. Digestive system/excretory system Absorbs nut rient s and removes wast e via t he gast roint est inal t ract , including t he mout h, esophagus, st omach and int est ines. Endocrine system Influences t he funct ion of t he body using hormones. Exocrine system Syst em t hat secret e subst ances t hrough duct s for various funct ions. Integumentary system The int egument ary syst em comprises skin and it s appendages; hair, nails, sweat glands and oil glands. Immune system/lymphatic system Defends t he body against pat hogens t hat may harm t he body. The syst em cont ains a net work of lymphat ic vessels t hat carry a clear fluid called lymph. Muscular system Enables t he body t o move using muscles. Nervous system Collect s and processes informat ion from t he senses via nerves and t he brain and t ells t he muscles t o cont ract t o cause physical act ions. Reproductive system The reproduct ive organs are required for t he product ion of offspring. Respiratory system Brings air int o and out of t he lungs t o absorb oxygen and remove carbon dioxide. Skeletal system Bones maint ain t he st ruct ure of t he body and it s organs. Urinary system/renal system The urinary syst em (also known as renal syst em) filt er blood wit h t he help of kidneys t o produce urine, and get rid of wast e. See also List of distinct cell types in the adult human body List of organs of the human body Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php? title=List_of_systems_of_the_human_body& oldid=1245926383" This page was last edited on 15 September 2024, at 22:23 (UTC). Content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0 unless otherwise noted.

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