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Body Systems
Body System Definitions
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Science
6th Grade
08/30/2011

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Excretory System
Definition
removes waste material from the body
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Digestive System
Definition
• sends nutrients to the cells
• breaks down good
Term
Nervous System
Definition
• carries messages through the body
• controls the senses
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Respiratory System
Definition
• removes carbon dioxide
• sends oxygen to the lungs
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Circulatory System
Definition
• moves oxygen to the cells
• moves nutrients to the cells
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Skeletal System
Definition
• protects the organs
• gives the body its shape
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Muscular System
Definition
allows bones to move
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Immune System
Definition
• protects against illness
• helps injuries
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