Flashcardizz - Review: Human ORGAN Systems

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What is the smallest functional unit of life?

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Cell.

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What is the correct order of organization in the human body from smallest to largest?

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Cell, tissue, organ, system, body.

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Which body system is responsible for transporting nutrients and oxygen to cells?

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Circulatory System.

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Which two systems work together to remove waste from the blood?

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Cardiovascular and excretory systems.

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What system is responsible for creating white blood cells?

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Immune system.

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What is the role of the urinary system?

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Regulates internal water balance and removes waste from the body.

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What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

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To transport blood, nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and waste throughout the body.

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What is the function of the immune system?

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To protect the body against infections and diseases.

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How do the kidneys contribute to homeostasis?

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By regulating water balance and filtering waste from the blood.

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What is the main function of the respiratory system?

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To facilitate gas exchange, bringing in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.