Human Body Systems Interactions

Front

What system is responsible for breaking down food to supply energy for the body?

Back

Digestive system

Front

What is a group of cells that are alike and work together called?

Back

A tissue

Front

What is the main function of the nervous system?

Back

Responsible for control of the body and communication among body parts.

Front

Which two body systems help maintain homeostasis when the body temperature rises?

Back

Excretory and Integumentary

Front

What waste does the respiratory system remove from the body?

Back

Carbon dioxide

Front

What is the role of the circulatory system?

Back

To transport oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body.

Front

What is homeostasis?

Back

The process by which the body maintains a stable internal environment.

Front

What system is responsible for producing hormones?

Back

Endocrine system

Front

What is the function of the integumentary system?

Back

To protect the body and regulate temperature.

Front

What is the main function of the excretory system?

Back

To rid the body of toxins, water, and other unwanted materials.