Human Body Systems and Functions

In an emergency situation, the body releases adrenaline to help the body cope with conditions. Adrenaline does all of the following to the body except for what?

• Increase breathing rate

• Speed up Heart Rate

• Decrease glucose (sugar) production

• increase metabolism

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What body system(s) send(s) information throughout the body?

• Nervous System

• Digestive System

• Skeletal System

• Muscular System

• Endocrine System

What is the main function of the heart?

• To move blood throughout the body

• To produce Red Blood Cells

• To remove waste materials from the body

• To exchange gases

If Mr. Santella lights a match and puts the flame to his thumb, which system will tell him to move his thumb away?

• Digestive System

• Skeletal System

• Integumentary system

• Nervous System

How are the muscles in your arms and legs similar to your heart muscle?

• They are all involuntary Muscles

• They are voluntary

• They all contract

• They all moves bones back and forth

Which organs are responsible for removing Carbon Dioxide from the bloodstream?

• Tonsils

• Lungs

• Kidneys

• Heart

Which organ systems work together to supply nutrients and oxygen to the brain?

• Digestive, Respiratory, and Circulatory (please read carefully)

• Nervous, Lymphatic and WEll, don't mark this choice because it's wrong

• Skeletal, immune, and integumentary

• Digestive, Respiratory, and Nervous (please read carefully!)

The esophagus, stomach, intestines, and pancreas are part of which body system?

• Excretory

• Digestive

• Nervous

• Integumentary

Which two body systems work together to provide cells with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from them?

• Respiratory and Circulatory

• Respiratory and Excretory

• Nervous and Circulatory

• Nervous and excretory

What type of muscle is found in the heart?

• Stomach

• Skeletal

• Cardiac

• Smooth