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Body Systems - Coggle Diagram
Body Systems
endocrine system
- releases hormones into the bloodstream to travel within the body to help us grow and function
link- The endocrine system and the cardiovascular system link. The blood in the cardiovascular system transports the endocrine hormones to many parts of the body. In return many glands of our body release hormones into our blood.
2,3. pituitary gland- produces hormone that control many different processes in the body to help them function correctly
2,3. thyroid gland- regulates our metabolism, the way we break down food
2,3. adrenal gland- produces our sex hormones and cortisol
2,3. pancreas- creates and releases important hormones into our bloodstream
- Diabetes mellitus- a disorder in which the pancreas produces too little or no insulin, resulting in high blood glucose levels
- graves disease- disorder in which an overactive and enlarged thyroid gland produces
excessive amounts of thyroxine
- Diabetes mellitus- a disorder in which the pancreas produces too little or no insulin, resulting in high blood glucose levels
crushing's disease-overproduction of the adrenal hormones which causes a round face, humped upper back, thin & easily bruised skin, as well as fragile bones.
skeletal system
holds up your body, protects organs, helps with movement of muscles, produces white and red blood cells
spongy bone- reduces the density of bone and allows the ends of long bones to compress as the result of stresses applied to the bone, so less stress is on the bone
compact bone- the hard, external layer that protects and strengthens your bones
cartilage- a flexible connective tissue that keeps joint motion fluid by coating the surfaces of the bones in our joints and by cushioning bones against impact
bone marrow- holds red blood cells, that hold oxygen to carry through your body and white cells to fight off disease
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muscular system
movement, help you breathe, aids in digestion of food
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cardiovascular system
provides nutrients and oxygen, carries away waste, and helps fight disease
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respiratory system
- to provide oxygen to the blood and remove carbon dioxide from the body
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