Human Body Systems Review

Front

What is the purpose of the skeletal system?

Back

The skeletal system provides support for the body and protects organs.

Front

Which body system breaks down food to release nutrients?

Back

The digestive system.

Front

What system is responsible for creating red blood cells?

Back

The skeletal system.

Front

Which body system sends electrical signals to other body systems?

Back

The nervous system.

Front

How do the muscular and skeletal systems work together?

Back

Muscles pull the bones to produce movement.

Front

What is the main function of the muscular system?

Back

The muscular system allows for movement of the body.

Front

What are the two main types of muscles in the human body?

Back

Skeletal muscles and smooth muscles.

Front

What is the role of the circulatory system?

Back

The circulatory system transports blood, nutrients, and oxygen throughout the body.

Front

What is the function of the respiratory system?

Back

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

Front

What is homeostasis?

Back

Homeostasis is the process by which the body maintains a stable internal environment.