Body Systems Flashcard

Front

Which body system helps with the formation of blood cells?

Back

Skeletal system

Front

Which body system stores calcium and phosphorus?

Back

Skeletal system

Front

What kind of muscle is found in organs?

Back

Smooth muscle

Front

What kind of muscle is attached to bones?

Back

Skeletal muscle

Front

Which body system helps provide shape and support?

Back

Skeletal system

Front

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Back

To provide structure, support, and protection to the body.

Front

What are the three types of muscle tissue?

Back

Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.

Front

What is the role of smooth muscle?

Back

To control involuntary movements in organs.

Front

What is the role of cardiac muscle?

Back

To pump blood throughout the body.

Front

How does the skeletal system protect vital organs?

Back

By encasing them in bone, such as the skull protecting the brain.