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Who has more bones: kids or adults?
kids
What system takes care of the food you eat?
digestive system
What system is in charge of developing offspring?
reproductive system
Which system is in charge of movement and posture?
Muscular System
What system is in charge of protecting your body from infection?
immune system
What are two functions of the skeletal system?
support (or shape), movement, or protection
What are three body parts used during the respiratory system?
mouth, nose, trachae, diaphragm, lungs
What system is in charge of moving blood and oxygen?
What system is in charge of eliminating metabolic waste in the body?
excretory system
What system is in charge of breathing?
respiratory system
About how many muscles does a person have?
about 600
Which system protects your body from losing too much water on the outside?
Integumentary System (hair, skin, nails)
What protects the spinal cord?
The spine
What organ is the control center for the body?
brain
What are two body parts involved in the circulatory system?
blood vessels, heart, blood
What are muscles that you control?
voluntary muscles
What is the point where two bones meet?
joint
What do arteries and veins do?
transport blood
Which muscles do you not consciously control?
involuntary
What are two body parts involved in the nervous system?
brain, spinal cord, nerves from the spinal cord
How many bones does an adult have?
adults have 206 bones
What system drains excess fluids from the body?
lymphatic system
How much blood do you have in your body?
about 1 gallon
the endocrine system
What tissues connect the muscle to the joint?
tendon