Body Systems Vocab NC

Match the ones you know best first!

• takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide

• circulatory system

• breaks down food so that it can be used be the body,

  eliminates waste

• skeletal system

• carries oxygen, food, and waste throughout the body

• digestive system

• bones that give the body structure and support,

  protects the body

• respiratory system

• made up of all the muscles attached to bones,

  moves the body

• muscular system

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Reorder the following from smallest to largest.

• body system

• organism

• organ

• tissue

• cell

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Voluntary Muscles

,

(b) Involuntary Muscles

• biceps

• stomach

• heart

• leg muscles when running

• intestines

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Match the ones you know best first!

• respiratory system

• system containing bones

• digestive system

• system containing brain, spinal cord, & nerves

• skeletal system

• system containing heart, blood, & vessels

• nervous system

• system containing nose, trachea, lungs

• circulatory system

• system containing mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines

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Which body system controls all the other body systems?

It sends messages from our organs to your brain.

• digestive system

• nervous system

• respiratory system

• circulatory system

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What do we call substances in food that your body needs to grow, repair itself, and supply you with energy?

• cell

• waste

• nutrients

• tissue

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What do we call the material that is eliminated or discarded as no longer useful or required?

(carbon dioxide, poop)

• organ

• nutrients

• tissue

• waste

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Match.

• the smallest part of a living thing that can carry out all the processes of life

• multicellular organism

• an organism made up of more than one cell

• cell

• an organism made up of only one cell

• unicellular organism

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