Interactions between Body Systems
Circulatory and Respiratory System
These systems interact when you inhale and the oxygen goes into your heart that is then transported throughout your body
Nervous System, Muscular System, Skeletal System
These systems interact when you raise your hand and nerve tissue carries a message from your brain, and muscle tissue contracts to move the bones.
Nervous & Integumentary System
These systems work to together to regulate body temperature through sweat glads.
Respiratory System, Digestive System, and Skin
These systems/structures are the first lines of defense against pathogens that cause disease.
Lungs (Respiratory System) and Excretory System
These systems/structures interact to exchange exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide, and release waste products in cells.
Excretory System and Circulatory System
These systems interact when the kidneys filter materials out of the body.
Endocrine System
The glands of this system play an important role in releasing hormones.
Muscular System and Respiratory System
These systems interact to allow the inhalation and exhalation of gases.
Circulatory System and Digestive System
These systems interact to transport digested nutrients to the cells of the body.
Nervous System and Digestive System
These systems interact when a message is sent from the brain to the stomach, triggering the sensation of hunger.
Digestive System and Muscular System
These systems interact when food is pushed down the esophagus to the stomach.