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BODY
SYSTEMS
VOCABULARY
Working
together!!!!!
Interdependence
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Prefix: Inter = together
Base: Dependence = support
Dependent on one another….
Supporting each other….
Structure
• Latin: Fitting together
• Parts put or connected together.
Circulatory System
• Circulatory: The movement of blood
to and from the heart.
• System: Organs that work together.
Latin: a whole consisting of several
parts.
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Digestive System
• Digestive: Process where foods are
broken down to be used by the body.
• System: Organs that
work together.
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Excretory System
• Excrete: To get rid of or separate
wastes from the body such as sweat or
urine.
• Latin: Sift out
• System: Organs
that work
together.
Nervous System
• The nervous system controls and
coordinates all the activities of the
body.
• System: Organs that work together.
• CONTROLLER!!!!
Respiratory System
• Respiratory: The act of breathing in
and out. (metabolic process)
• System: Organs that
• work together.
• Come up with
your own
sentence.
Skeletal System
• Skeleton: The framework of bones
supporting the body.
• System: Organs that
work together.
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Muscular System
• Muscles: One of the organs of the
body made up of tissues that help
the body move.
• System: Organs that
work together.
• Write a sentence.