Body Systems

2. the system that breaks down food into smaller nutrients; includes your esophagus, stomach, and intestines
6. the system that is responsible for controlling long-term processes, like growth and development; releases hormones
8. the system that is responsible for sending a receiving messages through physically connected organs
10. the system that is responsible for creating offspring; includes ovaries in females and testes in males
11. the type of feedback that returns conditions to normal
13. the system that is responsible for pumping blood, nutrients, and gases throughout your body; includes your heart and blood vessels
14. the system that includes your lymph tissue and is responsible for cleaning fluids other than your blood

1. the system that is responsible for protection, temperature regulation, and some structural support; includes your skin
3. the system that fights off pathogens to keep you healthy; includes white blood cells
4. the system responsible for getting rid of waste; includes the kidneys and bowel
5. the maintenance of constant internal conditions despite external conditions changing
7. the system that brings oxygen into your body and releases carbon dioxide to the environment; includes your lungs and bronchi
9. the system that provides structure and support; includes bones
12. the system that allows for movement
15. the type of feedback that encourages a change to occur; more more more!