skin you're in. Find out what each body system does to get a better understanding of what's

really going on inside of you. You will need and human body. Step 1. Journey into the digestive

system, which is made up of your stomach, liver, teeth, tongue, pancreas, intestines,

and esophagus. The digestive system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients for use as

energy. Step 2. Take a look inside the respiratory system, consisting of your lungs, nasal passages,

bronchi, bronchial tubes, pharynx, trachea, and diaphragm. This system takes in oxygen,

gets it into the bloodstream, and removes carbon dioxide from the body. Step 3. Travel

along the nervous system, made up of your spinal cord, brain, nerves, eyes, ears, tongue,

and nose. The nervous system is what makes you see what you see, feel what you feel,

taste what you taste, smell what you smell, and think what you think. Step 4. Understand

the excretory system. Your kidneys, bladder, ureters, and skin all function to control

water and salt balance. Step 5. Know your endocrine system, which consists of your pituitary

gland, adrenal gland, thyroid gland, and gonads or ovaries. These organs produce hormones

and regulate the body. Step 6. Take a spin around the circulatory system, made up of

blood, blood vessels, your heart, and lymph, which transport nutrients, metabolic waste,

water, salts, and disease-fighting cells. The circulatory system is responsible for

getting oxygen to your organs. Step 7. Stroll through the musculoskeletal system, consisting

of bones and muscles that provide movement and protection. Your skull is actually a series

of fused bones that act as a hard protective helmet for your brain. Step 8. Get into the

integumentary system, made up of your skin. Skin provides body heat regulation, holds

receptors for stimuli response, maintains tissue moisture, and protects the body from

injury and bacteria. Did you know The skin is the human body's largest organ.