The respiratory system is the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe. It includes your airways, lungs and blood vessels. We take a look at the different parts of the respiratory system and the functions of each of the parts. We also take a look at the link between the respiratory system and the circulatory system.
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The musculoskeletal system
The musculoskeletal system includes your bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons and connective tissues. We take a look at the different structures that make up the musculoskeletal system and the role that each of the parts play in the structure and functioning of the human body.
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The excretory system
The excretory system is a biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism, so as to help maintain internal chemical homeostasis and prevent damage to the body. We take a look at the different structures that make up the excretory system and the dif...
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The nervous system
The nervous system is a highly complex part of an animal that coordinates its actions and sensory information by transmitting signals to and from different parts of its body. We take a look at the different structures that make up the nervous system in humans and the functions of each of the diff...