Body Systems Flashcard 1

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What is the main function of the Circulatory System?

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The main function of the Circulatory System is to carry oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body.

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How many muscles are there in the human body?

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There are over 600 muscles in the human body.

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What are the main organs of the Nervous System?

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The main organs of the Nervous System are the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

Front

What system is responsible for breathing?

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The Respiratory System is responsible for breathing.

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What does the Integumentary System include?

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The Integumentary System includes the skin, hair, and nails.

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What is the role of the heart in the Circulatory System?

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The heart pumps blood throughout the body, supplying oxygen and nutrients.

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What is the primary function of the Respiratory System?

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The primary function of the Respiratory System is to exchange gases, bringing in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.

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What connects the brain to the rest of the body?

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The spinal cord connects the brain to the rest of the body.

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What is the function of nerves in the Nervous System?

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Nerves transmit signals between the brain and other parts of the body.

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What is the largest organ in the Integumentary System?

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The skin is the largest organ in the Integumentary System.