Human Body Systems & Functions Overview 🧬

This is the 2016 (older) Amoeba Sisters human organ systems video, which provides a brief function introduction to each of the 11 human organ systems. Video has been updated (2024) here! https://youtu.be/0JDCViWGn-0 Expand details for table of contents.👇 Video has handout: http://www.amoebasisters.com/handouts

Note: This overview provides the name of each organ system and overall body system functions. This can support further discussion on how these functions work together. While structure detail is not included in this brief overview, this can provide a foundation for further exploration of body system structures.

If interested in some more detail on a particular body system, we've been creating videos on one body system at a time! Visit our playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwL0Myd7Dk1F8lTR63pGWJlUGB7c3Pm2B

Table of Contents:
Intro 00:00
Levels of Organization 0:49
Circulatory 1:39
Digestive 2:40
Endocrine 3:16
Excretory 3:42
Integumentary 4:21
Lymphatic and Immune 4:39
Muscular 5:25
Nervous 5:41
Reproductive 6:13
Respiratory 6:27
Skeletal systems 6:49
Importance of Systems Working Together 7:20

REFERENCE:
We cover the basics in biology concepts at the secondary level. If you are looking to discover more about biology and go into depth beyond these basics, our recommended reference is the FREE, peer reviewed, open source OpenStax biology textbook: https://openstax.org/details/books/biology

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