Science Vocab: Human Machine/Body Systems unit

The ________ system is the collection of bones, joints, ligaments, and cartilage that provides a framework for the body.

• skeletal

• muscular

• nervous

• digestive

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The ________ system is the collection of muscles attached to bones that allow movement in the body.

• digestive

• skeletal

• nervous

• muscular

The ________ system is a group of organs that break down food into smaller particles for use in the body.

• respiratory

• digestive

• circulatory

• nervous

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The ________ system is a network that carries blood throughout the body; includes the heart and blood vessels.

• katuatory

• digestive

• nervous

• circulatory

The ________ system includes the lungs and a network of air passageways that handle the exchange of gases between the air and blood.

• circulatory

• digestive

• respiratory

• nervous

The ________ system includes the brain and all the nerves in the body that communicate with various parts of the body.

• nervous

• digestive

• circulatory

• respiratory

A ________ is part of the skeletal system where two bones come together and can bend.

• tendon

• muscle

• ligament

• joint

A ________ is part of the muscular system that attaches muscle to bone.

• ligament

• tendon

• cartilage

• nerve

The ________ is part of the nervous system that receives, processes, and responds to signals from nerves.

• brain

• heart

• liver

• kidney

Fill in the blank: ________ are parts of the nervous system that carry signals from one part of the body to another part.

• Bones

• Muscles

• Nerves

• Organs