Intro to Body Systems

Front

What system provides shape and support, enables movement, protects internal organs, and stores minerals?

Back

Skeletal system

Front

Which system carries needed materials to body cells and removes wastes?

Back

Circulatory system

Front

What system produces hormones in the body?

Back

Endocrine system

Front

List the levels of organization in the human body from least complex to most complex.

Back

Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism

Front

Which system includes the mouth, esophagus, and intestines?

Back

Digestive system

Front

What is the primary function of the muscular system?

Back

To enable movement of the body and maintain posture.

Front

What is the role of the nervous system?

Back

To transmit signals between different parts of the body and coordinate responses.

Front

What is the function of the respiratory system?

Back

To facilitate the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

Front

What does the excretory system do?

Back

Removes waste products from the body and regulates water balance.

Front

What is the main function of the circulatory system?

Back

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