HUMAN BODY SYSTEMS

Human body systems

Begin with the position and structure of organs, explore how they work, then connect the systems.

LESSON 09

Overview of body structure

Describe organ locations using the person’s own left and right and common anatomical directions.

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LESSON 10

Heart

Explain blood flow and valve position using pressure differences.

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LESSON 11

Vessels and circulation

Distinguish pressure, flow and perfusion.

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LESSON 12

Blood

Distinguish plasma, red cells, white cells and platelets.

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LESSON 13

Respiratory system

Explain how pressure changes drive ventilation.

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LESSON 14

Digestive system

Distinguish digestion, absorption and defecation.

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LESSON 15

Liver

Connect portal circulation with hepatocyte functions.

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LESSON 16

Urinary system

Trace substances through filtration, reabsorption and secretion.

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LESSON 17

Nervous system

Distinguish central, peripheral, afferent and efferent pathways.

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LESSON 18

Endocrine system

Compare hormone classes and cellular responses.

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LESSON 19

Immune and lymphatic systems

Connect lymphatic return with immune organisation.

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LESSON 20

Bones, joints and muscles

Connect bone and joint structure to support and motion.

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LESSON 21

Skin

Explain protection and nourishment using skin layers.

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LESSON 57

Reproductive system

Connect reproductive structures and functions.

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