Systems of Human Body

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  • Human Skeleton is the internal framework of our body.
  • Axial and Appendicular Skeleton are the two divisions of Skeletal System.
  • Integumentary System is the external covering of our body and protect it from many threats.
  • The skin has three layers - Epidermis, Dermis, and Hypodermis.
  • The dermis is located beneath the epidermis
  • Musculoskeletal gives the people ability to move using bones and muscles.
  • Muscular System fines movement with the bones to maintain our posture.
  • Smooth, Cardiac, and Skeletal are the types of muscle tissues.
  • Joint is the point where two or more bones meet.
  • A cartilage is a connective tissue but softer and much more flexible than the bone.
  • The tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissues that attach muscle to bone
  • Hypo Dermis is composed of connective tissues that stores fats and helps the body in retaining heat.
  • Sweat Glands are small tubular structures that produces sweat.
  • Hair Root is the hair below the surface of skin.
  • Hair Shaft is the visible part of hair in the skin.
  • Integumentary serves as a barrier from the outside environment.
  • The circulatory system distributes nutrients, oxygen, and other essential substances to all parts of the body.
  • Circulatory System removes carbon dioxide and other waste materials from differents parts of the body.
  • The parts of Circulatory System is heart, blood vessels, and blood.
  • The heart is about the size of a clenched fist.
  • The heart is a muscular organ that pumps blood around the body.
  • The heart is enclosed in a protective sac called
    pericardium that enables the heart to
    smoothly contract and relax.
  • The chambers of heart is atria and ventricles.
  • The upper chamber of heart is atria while the lower chamber of heart is ventricles.
  • Blood vessels are tubes serve as passageways for blood.
  • Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
  • Veins carry blood toward the heart
  • The smallest blood vessels are capillaries.
  • Breathing is a body mechanism performed by respiratory system.
  • Pharynx is a tube that is connected both nose and mouth acts as a passageway for food and air.
  • Found at the lower end of pharynx and serves as your voice box is the Larynx.
  • Trachea: Prevents dusts and other things entering from the lungs.
  • Epiglottis: It blocks away the things entering the trachea.
  • Digestive System - organs that works together to get nutrients from the food you eat.
  • Mouth: Is where the digestion begins with.
  • Esophagus: Muscular tube extending from the pharynx to the stomach.
  • Stomach: Secretes acid and enzymes to break down the food.
  • Brain: The organ that controls the body's activities.
  • Cerebrum: Biggest part of the brain.
  • Brain Stem: Found at the base of the brain that connect brain to spinal cord, controls commonly daily activities like breathing,heartbeat and digestion.