Body System interactions

Front

What two systems work together when the small intestine absorbs nutrients and they are carried through the blood to the cells?

Back

Digestive and Circulatory

Front

How does the Circulatory System assist the Muscular System?

Back

Delivers nutrients and oxygen to muscle tissue

Front

What is an example of an organ system?

Back

An organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function, such as the digestive system.

Front

How do the immune and circulatory systems interact?

Back

White blood cells attack invading bacteria.

Front

Which systems are involved when someone is cold and shivers?

Back

Nervous, Integumentary, and Muscular.

Front

What is the primary function of the Digestive System?

Back

To break down food and absorb nutrients.

Front

What role does the Circulatory System play in the body?

Back

It transports blood, nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body.

Front

What is the function of the Muscular System?

Back

To enable movement of the body and maintain posture.

Front

What is the main purpose of the Immune System?

Back

To protect the body against diseases and infections.

Front

How do the Nervous and Muscular Systems work together?

Back

The Nervous System sends signals to the Muscular System to initiate movement.