Body Systems Interactions Practice Flashcard

Front

What is the primary function of the Skeletal System?

Back

The Skeletal System provides structure, support, and protection for the body, facilitates movement, and produces blood cells.

Front

Which system protects the body and regulates body temperature?

Back

The Integumentary System.

Front

What are the main organs of the Skeletal System?

Back

Bones and joints.

Front

Which systems are involved in cellular respiration by providing oxygen and glucose?

Back

The Respiratory, Digestive, and Circulatory Systems.

Front

What is the basic unit of all organ systems?

Back

Cells.

Front

How do the Skeletal and Muscular Systems interact?

Back

The Skeletal System provides a framework for muscles to attach to, allowing for movement.

Front

What role does the Circulatory System play in relation to other body systems?

Back

The Circulatory System transports nutrients, gases, hormones, and waste products to and from cells, supporting the function of other systems.

Front

What is the function of the Respiratory System?

Back

The Respiratory System is responsible for gas exchange, bringing oxygen into the body and removing carbon dioxide.

Front

How does the Integumentary System contribute to homeostasis?

Back

The Integumentary System helps regulate body temperature and protects against environmental hazards.

Front

What is the relationship between the Digestive and Circulatory Systems?

Back

The Digestive System breaks down food into nutrients, which are then absorbed into the bloodstream by the Circulatory System.