Body Systems

Front

What system works with the skeletal system to help you move?

Back

Muscular system

Front

What system includes the skin, hair, and nails and acts as the body's first line of defense?

Back

Integumentary system

Front

What system breaks down food into molecules that the body can use for energy?

Back

Digestive system

Front

What system is made of glands that secrete hormones into the blood to maintain homeostasis?

Back

Endocrine system

Front

What system is responsible for transporting oxygen, carbon dioxide, and wastes to and from cells?

Back

Circulatory system

Front

What is the primary function of the muscular system?

Back

To facilitate movement and provide shape and warmth to the body.

Front

What role does the integumentary system play in vitamin D absorption?

Back

It absorbs vitamin D from sunlight.

Front

How does the digestive system contribute to energy production in the body?

Back

By breaking down food into usable molecules.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Front

What is homeostasis and which system helps maintain it?

Back

Homeostasis is the balance of bodily functions, maintained by the endocrine system.

Front

What components make up the circulatory system?

Back

The heart and blood vessels.