LS.1.A.4 Key Functions/Body Systems

Front

What is the purpose of the muscular system? Options: To breathe, To digest food, To move, To release hormones

Back

To move

Front

Which system is responsible for breathing?

Back

Respiratory system

Front

What is the purpose of the digestive system?

Back

To digest food

Front

What is the main function of the nervous system?

Back

To communicate with the rest of the body

Front

The body system that brings oxygen into the body and gets rid of carbon dioxide is the ________.

Back

Respiratory System

Front

The body system that transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, and heat around the body. Also known as the cardiovascular system.

Back

Circulatory System

Front

Protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement is called the _______.

Back

Skeletal System

Front

What system helps to fight bacteria and viruses in your body?

Back

immune system

Front

Which student is correct regarding body systems: Matt says that all body systems have their own function but must work together for the organism to survive. Joey says that body systems all have the same job and it's okay if they do not work together. Sarah says that all body systems have their own function but do not have to work together for survival?

Back

Matt

Front

If there was a problem with the digestive system, would that effect the other body systems?

Back

yes, the cells of the other body systems would not get the nutrients they need.