Transcript BODY SYSTEMS - River Vale Public Schools

BODY SYSTEMS
EVERY CHILD STROGNER EVERY LIFT
LONGER!
BODY SYSTEMS
Skeletal System
 Muscular System
 Digestive System
 Respiratory System
 Circulatory System
 Nervous System
 Urinary System
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SKELETAL SYSTEM
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The adult human body has
206 bones, but a baby’s
body has about 300 bones.
Why is there such a
difference? What happens
to these bones as you grow
up?
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Bones rely on the muscles
and joints to move. How do
they all work together?
MUSCULAR SYSTEM
Skeletal muscle
 Cardiac or Heart
muscle
 Smooth muscle
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Muscles provide strength, balance, posture, movement
and heat for the body to keep warm.
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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The break-down
of FOOD!!!
 If not for the
digestive
system… we
wouldn’t be able
to enjoy all the
delicious
HEALTHY meals
we eat
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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The system
responsible for how
we receive oxygen
into our bodies!
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All mammals have a
respiratory system…
even dolphins!
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
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Passes nutrients, gases, hormones, and
blood cells throughout the body.
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Helps fight disease
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Controls body temperature/PH
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Maintains homeostasis! <--- HUH?
NERVOUS SYSTEM
If the body had a
Main Office, the brain
would be it!
 Controls all of the
actions and functions
of our body.
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TRIVIA TIME!!!
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