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What is the function of the digestive system?

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The digestive system breaks down the food we eat into nutrients that the body can use.

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What is the role of the circulatory system?

Back

The circulatory system transports nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body.

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How does the skeletal system protect the nervous system?

Back

The skeletal system protects the brain and spinal cord.

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What is a function of the cardiovascular system?

Back

The cardiovascular system transports gases, such as oxygen and carbon dioxide, throughout the body.

Front

Which two systems work together to allow movement?

Back

The muscular and skeletal systems work together to allow us to walk, run, lift objects, and move around.

Front

What does the skeletal system provide for the body?

Back

The skeletal system provides structural support and protection for most of the major organs.

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What is the main purpose of the respiratory system?

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The respiratory system is responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.

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How do the muscular and skeletal systems interact?

Back

The muscular system relies on the skeletal system to provide a framework for muscles to attach and create movement.

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What is the function of the immune system?

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The immune system protects the body from infections and diseases.

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What is the role of the nervous system?

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The nervous system sends electrical signals that control the body and respond to stimuli.