Biology Flashcard

Front

What system works with the circulatory system?

Back

The respiratory system.

Front

Which two systems interact to supply the body with nutrients?

Back

The digestive system and the circulatory system.

Front

What is the result of the excretory system interacting with the circulatory system?

Back

Wastes are filtered out of the blood.

Front

Which four body systems allow a human to sneeze?

Back

Muscular, immune, nervous, respiratory.

Front

What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

Back

To transport blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes throughout the body.

Front

What role does the digestive system play in nutrient absorption?

Back

It breaks down food to make nutrients available for absorption.

Front

How does the respiratory system interact with the circulatory system?

Back

It takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from the blood.

Front

What is the function of the excretory system?

Back

To remove waste products from the body.

Front

What is the main purpose of the immune system?

Back

To protect the body against infections and diseases.

Front

How do the muscular and nervous systems work together?

Back

The nervous system sends signals to the muscles to enable movement.