Main Jobs
This system pumps blood through the body.
the circulatory system
Respiratory problem that is caused by smoking that creates abnormal cells.
lung cancer
Staying away from polluted air and tobacco smoke helps this body system.
the respiratory system.
Body part that pumps blood through your body.
the heart
Two systems work together to exchange gases.
the respiratory and cardiovascular system
This system supports the body and protects organs.
skeletal system
Problem of the digestive system that occurs when the appendix is inflamed.
appendicitis
This helps keep muscles flexible in order to avoid muscle strains
stretching
Muscle that causes inhalation and exhalation.
the diaphragm
Two systems that work together to deliver nutrients from food to different body systems.
the digestive and cardiovascular system
This system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
respiratory system
Problem that occurs when there is a blockage of blood flow or a ruptured blood vessel in the brain.
a stroke
Caring for this system involve weight bearing exercise and taking in nutrients such as calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and added vitamin D.
the skeletal system
Composed of the brain and spinal cord.
central nervous system or CNS?
Two systems that protect organs and nerves
the muscular and skeleton system
This system controls movements, senses, and jobs of the body that you do not control.
nervous system
Condition characterized by brittle and porous bonds.
osteoporosis
Wearing protective head gear during sports, safety belts when riding in a car, getting plenty of rest and avoiding _____ and _____ help take care of the nervous system.
drugs and alcohol
Bones that protects your lungs and heart.
ribs
Three systems that work together to make us move
the nervous, skeletal, and muscular system
This system moves your body.
muscular system
Damage to nerves which causes an inability to move body parts
paralysis
Managing this prevents high blood pressure as well as helps the endocrine system
stress
Muscle that contracts to flex your elbow.
the biceps
Three systems that work together to deliever hormones where needed.
the endocrine, nervous, and circulatory system