Animal System Interactions 2023

Hormones are transported throughout the body.

• Circulatory and Excretory

• Circulatory and Endocrine

• Endocrine and Excretory

• Excretory and Respiratory

The heart and internal organs are made of smooth muscle and contract involuntary.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Nitrogen wastes are carried to the kidneys, converted into urine, and removed from the body.

• Integumentary and Circulatory

• Excretory and Digestive

• Circulatory and Excretory

• Nervous and Circulatory

The kidneys control blood pressure and are part of the endocrine system.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

White blood cells are made in the bone marrow and are carried to sites of injury or disease.

• Skeletal and Digestive

• Immune and Endocrine

• Integumentary and Skeletal

• Immune and Circulatory

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Both the digestive system and excretory system are responsible for removing waste from the body.

• True

• False

Skin is a mechanical barrier and serves as the first line of defense against pathogens.

• True

• False

When you get overheated, blood vessels dilate and you release sweat to cool your body.

• Circulatory and Integumentary

• Endocrine and Nervous

• Integumentary and Digestive

• Respiratory and Reproductive

The circulatory and muscular systems interact to generate heat when core body temperature falls below normal range.

• True

• False

Which are organs of the excretory system.

• Kidneys

• Bladder

• Ureters