Interactions of Body Systems

Which organ below controls and coordinates nervous system activity?

• Brain

• Small Intestine

• Red Blood Cell

• Heart

Atherosclerosis is a condition caused by plaque blocking the blood vessels in the body, restricting blood flow. Which body system is directly impacted by this condition?

• Respiratory system

• Circulatory system

• Digestive system

• Nervous system

The Patellar reflex is designed to test:

• Memory of the brain

• The digestion of Saltine crackers

• How fast the heart beats

• How messages are sent from one part of the body to the other

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

When exercising, heart rate increases to:

• Take in more oxygen for the body

• Remove more carbon dioxide in the body

• Deliver blood to working muscles

• Digest food faster

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NGSS.HS-LS2-3

Match the following body functions to the two systems that are working together to complete the function.

• Reproductive & Endocrine

• Burning your skin

• Circulatory & Respiratory

• Vomiting up food

• Integumentary & Nervous

• Running a mile

• Digestive & Muscular

• Becoming sick

• Immune & Endocrine

• Getting Pregnant

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

The digestive and respiratory systems rely on the (a)   system to transport needed materials to the cells.

• circulatory

• nervous

• skeletal

• excretory

The digestive and respiratory rely on the ​ (a)   system to transport needed materials to the cells.

• circulatory

• muscular

• skeletal

• immune

Which two body systems interact that help the body move, protect and support it?

• Skeletal and Muscular

• Nervous and Excretory

• Excretory and Circulatory

• Circulatory and Respiratory

The muscular system works together with which system to control all muscles contractions?

• Respiratory

• Muscular

• Digestive

• Nervous

Which two body systems work together to move food through the body?

• Skeletal and Respiratory

• Muscular and Digestive

• Circulatory and Excretory

• Excretory and Nervous