Body Systems interactions

Front

What is the role of the circulatory system in the body?

Back

The circulatory system is responsible for transporting oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.

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How do the nervous and muscular systems work together?

Back

The nervous system sends signals to the muscular system to initiate movement, allowing the body to respond to stimuli.

Front

What is cellular respiration?

Back

Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

Front

What happens to your body during exercise?

Back

During exercise, your heart rate increases, blood flow rises, and more oxygen is delivered to muscles.

Front

What is the function of the respiratory system?

Back

The respiratory system is responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide from the body.

Front

What systems are involved in digestion?

Back

The digestive system works with the muscular and circulatory systems to break down food and absorb nutrients.

Front

How do the excretory and circulatory systems interact?

Back

The excretory system filters waste from the blood, which is carried by the circulatory system.

Front

What is the function of neurons?

Back

Neurons transmit signals throughout the body, allowing for communication between the brain and other body parts.

Front

What is the muscular system's role in movement?

Back

The muscular system enables movement by contracting and relaxing muscles, often in response to signals from the nervous system.

Front

How does the body respond to a pinch?

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The nervous system detects the pinch, sends a signal to the muscular system, which then contracts to move the arm away.