Systems Dec 13. Dec 16

Front

What is the main function of the muscular system?

Back

The muscular system allows movement of the body by contracting and relaxing muscles.

Front

Which body system is responsible for defending against pathogens?

Back

The immune system is responsible for defending against pathogens.

Front

What role does the circulatory system play in fighting diseases?

Back

The circulatory system distributes proteins and other substances that help fight diseases throughout the body.

Front

What is the function of the nervous system in the body?

Back

The nervous system sends signals throughout the body to coordinate actions and responses.

Front

Which system includes the stomach and intestines?

Back

The digestive system includes the stomach and intestines.

Front

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Back

The skeletal system provides shape and support, enables movement, protects internal organs, and stores minerals.

Front

What is the integumentary system?

Back

The integumentary system includes the skin and acts as a barrier to prevent pathogens from entering the body.

Front

How do the muscular and nervous systems work together?

Back

The nervous system sends signals to the muscular system to initiate movement.

Front

What are the main components of the digestive system?

Back

The main components of the digestive system include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine.

Front

What is the role of the excretory system?

Back

The excretory system removes waste products from the body.