Human Body Systems

Front

What is the function of the circulatory system?

Back

The circulatory system pumps blood throughout the body, transporting oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.

Front

Name the major organs of the digestive system.

Back

Mouth, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, liver, pancreas.

Front

Why is it important for body systems to work together?

Back

All body systems must work together to maintain homeostasis and keep the body healthy.

Front

What does the circulatory system transport?

Back

The circulatory system transports essentials like oxygen and nutrients and removes wastes from cells.

Front

What is the primary function of the muscular system?

Back

The muscular system is responsible for moving body parts and enabling movement.

Front

Define homeostasis in the context of body systems.

Back

Homeostasis is the process by which the body maintains a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.

Front

What role does the respiratory system play in the body?

Back

The respiratory system is responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.

Front

Identify the main components of the skeletal system.

Back

Bones, cartilage, ligaments, and joints.

Front

How do the circulatory and respiratory systems work together?

Back

The respiratory system provides oxygen to the blood, which the circulatory system then transports to cells throughout the body.

Front

What is the function of the digestive system?

Back

The digestive system breaks down food into nutrients that the body can use for energy, growth, and cell repair.