WorksheetsBody Systems Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The endocrine system plays a major role in
gas exchange
hormone production
active defense against pathogens
movement
The lymphatic system provides
mechanical breakdown of food
support for the body's structure
extra defense against pathogens
nutrients
The large intestine (or colon) absorbs _____ while the small intestine absorbs ____.
water, nutrients
nutrients, water
lipids, water
nutrients, minerals
Our blood appears to be different shades of red because of differing levels of _____ within the blood cell.
nutrients
carbon dioxide
water
oxygen
This body system helps the body to regulate temperature as well as water loss.
Integumentary
Circulatory
Respritory
Lymphatic
An example of an involuntary action is
tossing a baseball
waving hello to a friend
jerking your hand away from a hot flame
when your mom makes you do chores
At the cellular level, the nervous system uses cells called
spinal cord
myelin
neurons
synapses
Your bones do all of these things EXCEPT
protects your organs
help with hormone production
provides support
produces blood cells from bone marrow
Arteries are vessels that typically carry blood
to the heart
away from the heart
Digestion begins in the
large intestine
mouth
small intestine
kidneys
