Organ Systems

Front

What are the three types of muscles?

Back

Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth.

Front

What is the function of the digestive system?

Back

To break down food.

Front

What are the parts of the circulatory system?

Back

Heart, veins, arteries, and capillaries.

Front

How do the digestive system and circulatory system work together?

Back

One breaks down food and the other delivers these nutrients throughout the body.

Front

What is the function of the muscular system?

Back

To move the body, maintain posture, and regulate temperature.

Front

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

Back

To pump blood throughout the body.

Front

What are the main components of the respiratory system?

Back

Nasal cavity, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.

Front

How does oxygen enter the body?

Back

Through the respiratory system during inhalation.

Front

What is the function of veins in the circulatory system?

Back

To carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.

Front

What is the role of arteries in the circulatory system?

Back

To carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.