What About The Body?(Arron Wilkins) What about the body? By Arron Wilkins

Chapter 1: the main parts of the body


Humans are so interesting in many ways. The way our brains work is so fascinating.
All of the wrinkles in your brain represent more parts of thinking space. Our brain,
The heart and lungs are the most important organs in the body. Those are a few fun facts about the human body.
The human eyeball is super interesting. Not only do your eyes help you see things.
Eyes also don't puncture easily, they’re hard to make splat. In case you were wondering, eyeballs do NOT bounce. Those are a few cool facts about eyeballs.
Bones are really important in the human body. If humans didn’t have bones there would be no reason to exist. Without bones, we wouldn’t be able to move at all. Bones make it so we aren't just flesh, muscle, and organs. That is a few reasons why bones are important.
The human muscle is super amazing. I will give a few fun facts about the muscle right now. There are 3 major muscle types. At a high level, the muscles of the human body are of three different types: skeletal, cardiac, and smooth. Did you know muscles make up over 40 percent of your total weight! There are many more fun facts about the muscular system.
Now let’s talk about our skin. The skin is the largest organ in the body. The skin has a total area of about 20 square feet. The epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous. The epidermis is the outermost layer of skin which provides a waterproof barrier and skin tone. The dermis under the epidermis contains tough connective tissue, hair follicles, and sweat glands. How is that for a few fun facts about the skin?

Chapter 2: the body’s systems


Let’s learn all about the digestive system. The digestive system includes the mouth, pharynx (throat), esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus. It also includes the salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. The digestive system makes digestive juices and enzymes that help the body digest food and liquids. If you ask me, the
digestive system is very interesting.
Do you want to hear about the circulatory system? If you do that’s amazing, let's learn about it. The circulatory system is a system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood. The circulatory system is blood carried throughout the entire body. Arteries carry blood away from the heart and veins carry blood back to the heart. The circulatory system carries oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells, and removes waste products, like carbon dioxide.



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What about the body?
Chapter 2: the body’s systems


Not a lot of people know about the endocrine system but I can tell you about it right now. The endocrine system is all of the body’s different hormones. The endocrine system also regulates all biological processes in the body from conception through adulthood and into old age. It includes brain development, the nervous system, the growth and function of the reproductive system, as well as metabolism, and blood sugar. Now that is only a few of the things having to do with the endocrine system.
Do you want to learn about the integumentary system? If you do you're in for a treat. The integumentary system includes the epidermis, dermis, associated glands, hair, and nails. In addition to its barrier function, this system performs many intricate functions such as body temperature regulation, cell fluid maintenance, synthesis of Vitamin D, and detection of stimuli. The skin has three main functions: protection, regulation, and sensation. In simple words the easiest way to describe it is to say, The integumentary system is an organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands. The skin is only a few millimeters thick yet is by far the largest organ in the body.
Now let's talk about one of the most famous systems, the immune system. The immune system is pretty self-explanatory. The immune system helps fight off bacteria, illnesses, infections you name it. The immune system is very important for you to live, without it people would die left and right. Overall I think you should take good care of your immune system.
We are going to talk about the nervous system because why not. In biology, the classical doctrine of the system determines that it is a highly complex part of a human/animal that coordinates its action and sensory information by transmitting signals to and from different parts of its body. The nervous system detects environmental changes that impact the body, then works in tandem with the endocrine system to respond to such events. Nervous tissue first arose in wormlike organisms about 550 to 600 years ago. And there are many more cool facts later on in this story!
Do you want to hear about the urinary system? Probably not right well it is pretty interesting so you might want to pay attention! The urinary system consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. The purpose of this system is to bring out waste from the body. The urinary system also helps regulate blood volume and blood pressure. It controls levels of electrolytes and metabolites and regulates blood pH. There is way more to learn about this system as well.



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If you want to know about the reproductive system then you're in luck we’re going to talk about it right now. The reproductive system is a collection of organs and a network of hormone production that work together to create life. Warning the following sentences to state things talked about in health class. The male reproductive system includes the testes (which produce sperm), penis, epididymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory ducts, and urethra. The female reproductive system consists of the ovaries (which produce eggs or oocytes), fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, vagina, and vulva. Both the male and female reproductive systems must be functioning properly for a couple to conceive naturally. You probably did not like hearing about that but it is important to know for later on in life.
After that traumatic system, let's learn about the respiratory system. The respiratory system is the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe. It includes your airways, lungs, and blood vessels. It also cleans waste gasses, such as carbon dioxide (co2), from your blood. which is only a few facts about the human respiratory system.
This is the final system in the body we are going to talk about now is the skeletal system so try not to break any bones. What is the skeletal system? The skeletal system works as a support structure for your body. It gives the body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs, and stores minerals. The skeletal system is also called the musculoskeletal system. That is only a few fun things you can learn about the skeletal system.

Chapter 3: different glands in the body

Moving on from systems of our body we will talk about glands starting with apocrine sweat glands. Apocrine sweat glands that are are in the skin or eyelids are called sweat glands. Most apocrine glands are in the armpits, groin, and the area around the nipples of the breast. The apocrine glands are sweat glands, and their secretions usually have an odor. So that is a few facts out of many on the apocrine sweat glands.

That is 1 paragraph about 1 type of gland. You should be looking forward to a few more as well. These glands get amazing so stay tuned. Not only is it fun to read about it it is also good for your health. If you aren't excited yet then keep reading. So get ready to learn and read.

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