Human Body Systems

What is the function of the digestive system?

• It transports blood and oxygen to your cells

• It breaks down food so the nutrients can be absorbed by your body

• It helps you breathe by taking in oxygen and transporting carbon dioxide out of your body

• It helps you move

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What is the function of the muscular system?

• The function is movement of the body through muscles

• The function is to get rid of waste

• The function is to process food for nutrients and energy

• The function is to protect you against disease

What is the function of the cardiovascular / circulatory system?

• To provide nutrients to the whole body

• To maintain homeostasis for the body

• To fight off infection or disease

• To transport nutrients, oxygen, and blood throughout the body

The ________________ system is responsible for support and protection of the body; it also stores minerals like calcium.

• SKELETAL
• MUSCULAR
• DIGESTIVE
• INTEGUMENTARY

The heart, blood vessels and blood are the major organs of which system?

• CIRCULATORY
• DIGESTIVE
• EXCRETORY
• NERVOUS

The stomach, liver, small intestine and pancreas are all part of which system?

• Muscular
• Digestive
• Circulatory
• Excretory

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Which organs' primary job is producing and removing liquid waste from the body?

• Heart, blood and blood vessels
• Esophagus, Stomach, Small intestines
• Brain, spinal cord and nerves
• Kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra

This system works with the circulatory system to provide oxygen to the body's cells and to remove carbon dioxide.

• The respiratory system
• The nervous system
• The digestive system
• The muscular system

What is a group of cells that are alike and work together?

• a cell team
• a tissue
• a cell family
• a system

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Blood carries digested nutrients to body cells. (which two systems work together)

• endocrine, digestive

• respiratory, reproductive

• circulatory, digestive

• muscular, digestive