Systems interacting

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What system controls your hormones?

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Endocrine system: A system of glands that release hormones into the bloodstream to regulate various functions in the body.

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What is adrenaline?

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Adrenaline: A hormone produced by the adrenal glands that increases heart rate, muscle strength, and energy during stress.

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Which two systems interact when your body digests food and spreads nutrients?

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Digestive system and Circulatory system: The digestive system breaks down food, while the circulatory system distributes nutrients throughout the body.

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What three systems are involved in walking?

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Nervous system, Muscular system, and Skeletal system: The nervous system sends signals to muscles, which work with the skeleton to enable movement.

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What is the nervous system?

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Nervous system: A network of nerve cells that transmit electrical signals between the brain and different parts of the body.

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What is the role of the endocrine system?

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Endocrine system: Regulates bodily functions through hormones, affecting growth, metabolism, and mood.

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What is a hormone?

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Hormone: A chemical messenger produced by glands that travels through the bloodstream to target organs.

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How do the digestive and circulatory systems work together?

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They work together by breaking down food into nutrients (digestive) and transporting those nutrients to cells (circulatory).

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What is the function of the skeletal system?

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Skeletal system: Provides structure, support, and protection for the body's organs and facilitates movement.

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What is the muscular system?

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Muscular system: Composed of muscles that enable movement of the body and maintain posture.