Body Systems

Front

What is the role of the muscular system?

Back

Movement

Front

The excretory system is for removing solid waste and liquids?

Back

True

Front

What is the main function of the circulatory system?

Back

Transport blood around your body

Front

The __________ system is responsible for making blood cells, supporting your body, allowing movement, storing minerals, and protecting your organs.

Back

Skeletal

Front

What is the basic structural and functional unit of living organisms?

Back

cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

"Function"

Back

What something does

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Front

Cells that make up an organ.

Back

tissue

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Front

Which body system is NOT involved when you need to use the bathroom after drinking a lot of water? Options: Skeletal System, Excretory System, Digestive System, Circulatory System

Back

Skeletal System

Answer explanation

Digestive - water is ingested, and absorbed through digestive system

Circulatory - water enters blood from digestive system

Excretory - filters blood, and excess water is filtered out and is collected in bladder to be excreted

Front

How could the model of the digestive system be modified to show an interaction of the Digestive and Muscular systems?

Back

Show food being moved through the esophagus (peristalsis)

Answer explanation

The muscular system is involved in moving food through the digestive system. Muscles contract and relax to move food.

(see picture of peristalsis)

Front

Which system transports nutrients and oxygen to the parts of the body?

Back

Circulatory System