Body Systems Scope Common Assessment

Match the following words with the correct definition:

• a whole living thing

• Tissue

• group of specialized cells

• Organ

• smallest unit of a living thing

• Organism

• group of organs working together

• Organ System

• One or more tissues working together

• Cell

What determines the structure (shape and size) of a specialized cell?

• Where it is located in the body

• It's function (job)

• How many are grouped together

• The color

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Which sequence identifies the levels of organization of body structures in a human from smallest scale to largest scale?

• cell - organ - tissue- organ system

• organ system - cell - tissue - organ

• tissue- organ - organ system - cell

• cell - tissue - organ - organ system

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Order the following images from smallest to largest

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What organ system is responsible for exchanging oxygen for carbon dioxide?

• digestive system

• circulatory system

• respiratory system

• skeletal system

Which organ system is responsible for separating nutrients from waste?

• digestive system

• respiratory system

• circulatory system

• skeletal system

Which organ system mainly includes the heart and is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?

• digestive system

• respiratory system

• circulatory system

• skeletal system

Which system sends signals from the brain to the rest of the body and guides everyday activities:

• respiratory

• nervous

• muscular

• digestive

The diagram below represents which body system?

• skeletal

• endocrine

• respiratory

• digestive

The diagram represents two systems of the human body.  Which two systems are represented?

• endocrine and skeletal systems

• circulatory and respiratory

• circulatory and digestive

• muscular and skeletal

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