Transmits CARDIAC

Squamous Simple LIGAMENT ADIPOS

stimulus very
epithelial cells epithelium E
rapidly
Below the body’s
Cuboidal Stratified UNSTRIATED
epithelial cells epithelium BONE skin contour.

Columnar Pseudostratified
epithelial cells epithelium CARTILAGE BLOO STRIATED
D

This covers the Consists of neurons A framework that

body and line its that receive and Animals move by
supports every
cavities. conduct impulses. contracting these.
organ in the body.

EPITHELIAL NERVOUS ANIMAL CONNECTIVE MUSCULAR

animal structure and function

INTEGUMENTARY
SYSTEM
ANIMAL ORGAN NERVOUS SYSTEM
Receives stimuli
SYSTEMS from external and
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM internal
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Skin, hair, nails. Covers and environment.
protects the body Exchange gases
Ingests and digests
between blood and
food by mechanically
external environment.
and enzymatically
SKELETAL SYSTEM breaking down food. ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Bones, cartilage, Regulates blood
ligaments. Helps support chemistry and many
CIRCULATORY URINARY SYSTEM body functions.
and protect the body.
SYSTEM Main excretory
Transports materials
from one part of the system of the body.
MUSCULAR SYSTEM body to another. Excretes metabolic REPRODUCTIVE
Defends the body wastes. SYSTEM
Sexual
Skeletal muscles against disease-
Cardiac muscles reproduction.
causing organisms
Smooth muscles. Passes on genes to
Moves parts of the next
skeleton. generation.