Organ Systems

Front

What is the function of the Skeletal System?

Back

The Skeletal System protects internal organs, provides structure, and allows movement by serving as attachment points for muscles.

Front

What two systems work together to break down food and eliminate waste?

Back

The Digestive System and the Excretory System work together to break down food and remove waste from the body.

Front

What is the role of the Nervous System?

Back

The Nervous System detects information from the environment and coordinates the body's responses.

Front

Which system controls all body functions?

Back

The Nervous System controls everything you do, including voluntary and involuntary actions.

Front

What system is responsible for body movement?

Back

The Muscular System is responsible for body movement by contracting and relaxing muscles.

Front

What is the main function of the Circulatory System?

Back

The Circulatory System transports blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes throughout the body.

Front

What does the Respiratory System do?

Back

The Respiratory System is responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.

Front

How do the Digestive and Excretory Systems work together?

Back

The Digestive System breaks down food into nutrients, while the Excretory System removes waste products from the body.

Front

What is the role of the Muscular System in movement?

Back

The Muscular System allows movement by contracting muscles that pull on bones.

Front

What is the relationship between the Nervous System and the Muscular System?

Back

The Nervous System sends signals to the Muscular System to initiate movement.