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Let’s Recall


             ”  Our body is made up of cells, tissues, organs and organ systems.
             ”  Our body consists of different organ systems to carry out different
                 functions.

             ”   The skeletal system is made up of all of the bones in our body. It gives shape
                 to our body.

             ”   The nervous system controls all our actions, sense of feelings and thoughts.
                 It consists of the brain, the spinal cord and the nerves.

             ”   The muscular system consists of muscles and helps us in the movement of
                 external and internal body organs.

             ”   The circulatory system circulates blood throughout our body. It consists of
                 the heart, blood, and blood vessels.


             ”   The respiratory system supplies oxygen to our body.  It consists of the nose,
                 the windpipe or the trachea and the lungs.

             ”   The digestive system breaks food from complex to simpler forms. It consists
                 of the mouth, food pipe, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum,
                 and anus.


             ”   The excretory system  removes waste from our body. It consists of a pair of
                 kidneys,  a pair of lungs and the skin.

             ”  The reproductive system helps in producing young ones.                                               H



            Key Words

             cells             tissue             organ                   organism                bones

             skeleton          skull              ribcage                 spinal cord             muscles
             tendons           arteries           veins                   windpipe                trachea

             digestion         food pipe          small intestine         large intestine         rectum




                    Let   ’ s Ex er cise
                    Let’s Exercise


            I.  Choose the correct option.

               1.  Different organ systems form an                               .

                    a. cell                 b. tissue               c. organism             d.  organ


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