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Natural Science |
The Human Body. Systems and Organs. |
Here you are going to learn about the different systems and organs that make our body work. You may get the information you need from your own sources, but to make it easier you can use this website to complete the exercises.
First of all, let’s see if you know what function each system is responsible for. Match each system with its function.
SYSTEM |
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| processing food with mouth, stomach and intestines | ||
| the sex organs | ||
| moving the body | ||
| defending against disease-causing agents | ||
| structural support and protection through bones | ||
| the kidneys and associated structures involved in the production and excretion of urine | ||
| skin, hair and nails | ||
| blood circulations with heart and blood vessels | ||
| collecting, transferring and processing information with brain and nerves | ||
| communicating within the body using hormones | ||
| structures involved in the transfer of lymph between tissues and the blood stream | ||
| the organs used for breathing, the lungs |
This on-line practice exercise will help you learn to place the body organs and about their functions. Click here and complete the following chart. Say which body organs belong to which system and what function they have.
| ORGAN | SYSTEM | FUNCTION |
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Kidney |
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Liver |
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Spleen |
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Heart |
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Brain |
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Intestines |
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Lungs |
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Bladder |
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Male genitals |
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Stomach |
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Female genitals |
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Pancreas |
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Gallbladder |
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Skin |
Now you can try and organise the human organs by playing this interactive game. Follow the instructions and put the organs in the correct place and position. Don’t forget to consult the Did You Know? section in order to learn more about each organ.
When you have finished, you may complete this crossword and check how much you have learnt about the systems.