Body Systems Test Review

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What is the primary function of the digestive system?

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The primary function of the digestive system is to break down food, absorb nutrients, and eliminate waste.

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What is the main role of the nervous system in the body?

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The main role of the nervous system is to control and coordinate body functions and systems.

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List the correct order of organization in living things from simplest to most complex.

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Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism.

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How do the Circulatory and Respiratory Systems interact?

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The Circulatory and Respiratory Systems work together by delivering oxygen to cells and removing carbon dioxide from the body.

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Where are white blood cells produced?

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White blood cells are produced in the bone marrow.

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What are the main components of the digestive system?

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The main components of the digestive system include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.

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What is the function of the circulatory system?

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The function of the circulatory system is to transport blood, nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body.

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What is homeostasis and how is it maintained by body systems?

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Homeostasis is the maintenance of a stable internal environment in the body, achieved through the coordinated functions of various body systems.

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What role do red blood cells play in the circulatory system?

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Red blood cells transport oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carry carbon dioxide back to the lungs.

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What is the function of the immune system?

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The immune system protects the body against infections and diseases by identifying and destroying pathogens.