Human Body Systems
90% water plus dissolved proteins, glucose, mineral ions, hormones, & carbon dioxide.
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Plasma
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Serum
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Gastric Juice
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Lymph
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White Blood Cells
Defend against disease
red blood cells
Carry oxygen to all body cells
Plasma
90% water plus dissolved proteins, glucose, mineral ions, hormones, & carbon dioxide.
, digestive system
Breaks down food into smaller molecules. Absorbs these nutrients into the body.
urinary system
the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance
respiratory system
A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange between the body and the
environment, consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
circulatory system
(aka cardiovascular system) This system works as the transportation highway for the body. It consists
of the heart, blood, and blood vessels. It transports substances such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and
nutrients in the body.
arteries
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. eg aorta
veins
Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. eg vena cava
90% water plus dissolved proteins, glucose, mineral ions, hormones, & carbon dioxide.
Choose matching term
1
Plasma
2
Serum
3
Gastric Juice
4
Lymph
Don't know?
Terms in this set (74)
Original
White Blood Cells
Defend against disease
red blood cells
Carry oxygen to all body cells
Plasma
90% water plus dissolved proteins, glucose, mineral ions, hormones, & carbon dioxide.
, digestive system
Breaks down food into smaller molecules. Absorbs these nutrients into the body.
urinary system
the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance
respiratory system
A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange between the body and the
environment, consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
circulatory system
(aka cardiovascular system) This system works as the transportation highway for the body. It consists
of the heart, blood, and blood vessels. It transports substances such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and
nutrients in the body.
arteries
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. eg aorta
veins
Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. eg vena cava
