Match the Body Systems Flashcard

Front

Which of the following is a primary function of the circulatory system?
Options:
Digestion of food,
Transportation of nutrients and oxygen,
Production of hormones,
Regulation of body temperature

Back

Transportation of nutrients and oxygen

Front

What is the main role of the small intestine in the digestive system?

Back

Absorption of nutrients

Front

Which component of the nervous system is responsible for processing information?

Back

Brain

Front

What is the function of red blood cells in the circulatory system?

Back

Transport oxygen

Front

Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down carbohydrates in the digestive system?

Back

Amylase

Front

What is the role of the myelin sheath in the nervous system?

Back

Speeds up nerve impulse transmission

Front

Which of the following is a component of the circulatory system? Liver, Heart, Stomach, Lungs

Back

Heart

Front

What is the primary function of the large intestine in the digestive system?

Back

Absorb water and electrolytes

Front

Which part of the nervous system controls voluntary movements?

Back

Somatic nervous system

Front

What is the function of white blood cells in the circulatory system?

Back

Fight infections