Cells & Body Systems

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What is the primary function of the circulatory system in the human body?

Back

The circulatory system is responsible for transporting nutrients, oxygen, and carbon dioxide to and from the cells in the blood.

Front

What process do cells undergo to produce new cells?

Back

Cells need to divide in order to produce new cells.

Front

Which body system is primarily responsible for movement?

Back

The muscular system is primarily responsible for movement of the body.

Front

What happens to skin cells when they are damaged, such as from a fall?

Back

When skin cells are damaged, they divide to make new skin cells.

Front

What is the gel-like substance found within cells called?

Back

The gel-like substance within cells is called cytoplasm.

Front

What are the main components of the circulatory system?

Back

The main components of the circulatory system include the heart, blood vessels, and blood.

Front

How does the muscular system interact with the skeletal system?

Back

The muscular system works with the skeletal system to facilitate movement by contracting and pulling on bones.

Front

What role does cytoplasm play in a cell?

Back

Cytoplasm provides a medium for chemical reactions and supports cell structures.

Front

What is the significance of cell division in growth and repair?

Back

Cell division is crucial for growth, development, and the repair of damaged tissues.

Front

What are the two main types of circulation in the circulatory system?

Back

The two main types of circulation are systemic circulation and pulmonary circulation.