Body Systems Review 3

Which is a function of the cardiovascular system?

• to move water throughout the body

• to provide structural support for the body

• to eliminate waste from the body

• to transport gases throughout the body

Which best describes the purpose of the muscular system?

• The muscular system carries messages from the brain to the bones to move the body.

• The muscular system keeps the bones strong and protects them from being broken.

• The muscular system produces energy the body needs to be able to move.

• The muscular system allows movement of bones and helps maintain posture.

Which body system is responsible for supplying the body with oxygen and removing carbon dioxide?

• Nervous

• Digestive

• Muscular

• Respiratory

Which two systems work together to help a person stand erect?

• skeletal and muscular

• skeletal and digestive

• skeletal and respiratory

• skeletal and cardiovascular

Which best describes the relationship between the cardiovascular system and the muscular system?

• The cardiovascular system captures carbon dioxide from the air for muscle energy.

• The cardiovascular system produces red blood cells to bring oxygen to muscles.

• The cardiovascular system provides a framework for muscle

  movement.

• The cardiovascular system delivers oxygen for muscle energy.

Which body system’s main purpose is to help the body move?

• Digestive

• Muscular

• Respiratory

Why does damage to the skeletal system have an effect on the other systems?

• Nutrients for other systems would not be passed on by the skeletal system.

• The skeletal system would not be able to pass on messages from the brain.

• Nutrients needed to repair the skeletal system would be taken from other systems

Which statement best summarizes the relationship between the muscular system and the cardiovascular system?

• The heart is protected from injury by the breastbone.

• Nutrients are carried to the heart through arteries and veins.

• Messages are carried by nerves between the brain and the heart.

• The heart contracts and expands as it pumps blood throughout the body.

Which system moves blood around the body?

• Nervous

• Digestive

• Muscular

• Circulatory

Which body systems work together to allow the body to move?

• nervous and skeletal

• muscular and skeletal

• nervous and circulatory

• muscular and circulatory