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 respiratory system?

• To digest your food

• To remove waste from the body

• To take in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide

• To fight disease

What is the function of the excretory/urinary system?

• Removes liquid waste from your body

• digests food

• helps you breathe

• circulates your blood

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

What is the function of the immune system?

• To digest food

• To fight against pathogens and diseases

• To help you breathe

• To remove waste from the body

What is the function of the nervous system?

• Controls all parts of the body; sends signals between the brain, spinal cord, and nerve endings

• What happens when you get nervous to do something

• To fight off diseases

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

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What is the function of the skeletal system?

• Movement of the body

• transports oxygen, blood, nutrients throughout the body

• removes waste

• supports the body by holding it up; muscles are attached to help with movement

The ____________ reproductive system produces eggs and nourishes and protects the fetus.

• female

• male

The ____________ reproductive system produces and delivers sperm.

• femal

• male

Which body system is responsible for our movement, energy, and for moving food from one organ to another?

• muscular

• circulatory

• nervous

• skeletal