- Fill in the organ system table below by either describing the function of the organ system or by identifying the organ system described.
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Organ System |
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Integumentary system |
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Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter blood and are distributed to body cells; indigestible foodstuffs eliminated as feces. |
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Respiratory system |
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Filters blood and excretes |
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Endocrine system |
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Returns fluid leaked from blood vessels to blood; disposes of debris; houses white blood cells; carries out immune responses. |
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Cardiovascular system |
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Produces and transports gametes (sperm and egg cells); growth and development of new offspring. |
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Muscular system |
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Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework for muscles used to cause movement; forms blood cells and stores minerals. |
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Nervous system |
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