Body System interactions

Front

What are the two body systems that work together to protect you from foreign pathogens?

Back

Integumentary and Immune systems.

Front

Which system includes lymph, lymph nodes, white blood cells, T and B cells?

Back

Lymphatic/Immune system.

Front

What two body systems interact when kidneys filter water and waste from the blood?

Back

Excretory and Circulatory systems.

Front

Which systems are at work when someone is cold and shivers?

Back

Nervous, Integumentary, and Muscular systems.

Front

What is the body's process of maintaining balanced conditions called?

Back

Homeostasis.

Front

What is the primary function of the integumentary system?

Back

To protect the body from external damage and pathogens.

Front

What role do white blood cells play in the immune system?

Back

They help defend the body against infections and foreign invaders.

Front

How does the circulatory system interact with the respiratory system?

Back

The circulatory system transports oxygen from the lungs to the body and carbon dioxide from the body to the lungs.

Front

What is the function of the lymphatic system?

Back

To transport lymph, a fluid containing infection-fighting white blood cells, throughout the body.

Front

What is homeostasis and why is it important?

Back

Homeostasis is the process of maintaining a stable internal environment; it is crucial for the survival of organisms.