Body Systems

Front

What is the primary function of the nervous system?

Back

To coordinate the body’s response to changes in its internal and external environment.

Front

What system supplies the body with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide?

Back

Respiratory system.

Front

What is the main job of the digestive system?

Back

To break down foods into nutrients that can be used by the body.

Front

Which system provides a framework for the body?

Back

Skeletal system.

Front

Which system is responsible for providing oxygen to the organs?

Back

Circulatory system.

Front

What is the role of the circulatory system?

Back

To transport blood, nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body.

Front

What does the respiratory system do?

Back

It facilitates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment.

Front

What is the function of the excretory system?

Back

To remove waste products from the body and regulate water and electrolyte balance.

Front

What is the main function of the muscular system?

Back

To enable movement of the body and maintain posture.

Front

What is the integumentary system?

Back

The system that includes the skin, hair, and nails, protecting the body from external damage.