Transcript Body Systems Overview

The Amazing Human
Body
Health Unit Three
The Body Systems
Nervous System
Digestive System
Circulatory System
Excretory or
Urinary System
Respiratory System
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Endocrine System
Reproductive
System
Nervous System
Brain, Spinal Cord, and
Nerves
Brain controls many
body’s main functions
Nerves and Spinal Cord
relay messages
between the brain and
body systems.
Circulatory System
Heart, Blood, and
Blood Vessels
Takes both oxygen and
nutrients to the cells
Takes waste away from
the cells
Respiratory System
Lungs
Supplies the blood
with Oxygen
Inhale Oxygen, Exhale
Carbon Dioxide
Skeletal System
Bones
Protects Organs
Gives Human Body its
shape
Helps the body move
Muscular System
Skeletal Muscles,
Smooth Muscles,
Cardiac Muscles
Tissue that makes the
body move
Voluntary and
Involuntary Muscles
Digestive System
Stomach, Small
Intestine, Large
Intestine
Taking in Food
Absorbing Nutrients
Elimination of Waste
Excretory or Urinary
System
Kidneys
Gets Rid of Waste
Regulates the amount
of water present in the
body fluids
Kidneys filter the blood
and makes sure that
the body expels waste
Endocrine System
Influences Mood,
Growth and
Development, Tissue
Function, and
Metabolism
Pineal Gland, Pituitary
Gland, Thyroid Gland
Reproductive System
Process of New Life
Beginning
Having a Baby
Activity
In your group, List conditions or diseases that
affect your groups Body System. Use your
previous knowledge and experience to come
up with the answer. Write your responses on
the butcher paper big enough for the whole
class to read.