The Functions of the Systems

Lymphatic/Immune

-return fluid to blood

-fight pathogens

Respiratory

-remove carbon diox (toxic)

-deliver oxy to blood

Muscular

-enable movem’t w/ help from skeletal

-maintain body temp

Nervous

-detect and process sensory info.

-activate body process

Integumentary

-enclose body structures

-site of sensory receptors

Skeletal

-support the body

-enables movem’t w/ help of muscular system

Endocrine

-secrete hormones

-regulate body processes

Cardiovascular

-deliver oxy & nutirents to tissues

-equalize body temp

Digestive

-process food

-remove waste from undigested food

Urinary

control water balance

-remove waste from blood and body

Reproductive

-produce sex hormones & gametes

a) deliver gametes

b) support fetus; produce milk