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Body System Interactions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two systems function to control the body?

a)

Nervous & muscular

b)

Muscular & Circulatory

c)

Nervous & Endocrine

d)

Endocrine & Excretory

2.

The circulatory and reproductive system work together when

a)

blood delivers oxygen and nutrients to the fetus.

b)

blood takes carbon dioxide out of the body

c)

blood delivers oxygen to the cells for cellular respiration

d)

the fetus is pushed out by muscular contractions

3.

Which systems are working when the kidneys filter waste from the blood?

a)

Respiratory & muscular

b)

Endocrine & circulatory

c)

Skeletal & integumentary

d)

Nervous & reproductive

4.

When the amount of a particular hormone in the blood reaches a certain level, the endocrine system sends signals that stop the release of that hormone in a process called__________________.

a)

target feedback

b)

endocrine feedback

c)

positive feedback

d)

negative feedback

5.
Your skeletal system is in charge of making your blood and giving you shape.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Which representation would show the organization of life from simplest to the most complex?
a)
Heart muscle tissue, cardiovascular system, heart muscle tissue
b)
cardiovascular system, heart muscle cells, heart muscle tissue
c)
cardiovascular system, heart tissue, heart cells
d)
Heart muscle cells - heart muscle tisse, heart, cardiovascular system
7.
As part of the skeletal system, bones do all of the following except
a)
protect organs
b)
store calcium
c)
make nerve cells
d)
make blood
8.

What 2 systems: Absorb and deliver the digested nutrients to the cells

a)

Digestive and muscular

b)

Muscular and lymphatic

c)

Digestive and circulatory

d)

Nervous and skeletal

9.

What 2 systems: Allows for movement

a)

Muscular and Skeletal

b)

Endocrine and Skeletal

c)

Nervous and Circulatory

d)

Integumentary and Reproductive

10.

What 2 systems: Allow organs to contract and push food through

a)

Muscular and Skeletal

b)

Excretory and Muscular

c)

Endocrine and Muscular

d)

Muscular and Digestive

11.
Which two body systems work together to break down food and get rid of wastes?
a)
digestive and excretory
b)
digestive and circulatory
c)
excretory and respiratory
d)
nervous and digestive
12.

When your body comes in contact with a sharp object, an impulse sent you your brain triggers a reflex that causes you to move away from the object. What body systems are interacting to cause this response?

a)

Nervous, Respiratory,

b)

Nervous, Muscular

c)

Nervous, Skeletal

d)

Nervous, Digestive

13.

Olympic sprinters undergo increased heart and breathing rates while competing. Which of the following best describes the interactions among systems of a sprinter?

a)

Respiratory system is working to obtain more oxygen, while the circulatory system works to transport the oxygen to the muscles.

b)

The digestive system takes in more glucose, while the excretory system removes waste.

c)

The endocrine system transports ATP to the nervous system

d)

Excretory system removes waste from the digestive system to reduce weight so the sprinter can run faster

14.
The skeletal system interacts with the _____ system when it produces red blood cells.  
a)
circulatory
b)
excretory
c)
digestive
d)
nervous
15.

The immune system fights diseases. The circulatory system pairs with the immune system because ___.

a)

blood is made in the bones.

b)

plasma carries nutrients.

c)

red blood cells carry oxygen.

d)

white blood cells fight infection.

16.

What systems do neurons depend on to be able to conduct cellular respiration (a process that has the key ingredients of oxygen and glucose)?

a)

excretory, digestive, circulatory

b)

musculoskeletal, nervous, respiratory

c)

nervous, excretory, digestive

d)

respiratory, digestive, circulatory

17.

What is a major role of the endocrine system?

a)

release hormones to control many body functions

b)

digest and absorb food

c)

transport nutrients through the blood

d)

first line of defense from infection

18.

Sweat contains wastes like urea and ammonia. Which systems are working together when you sweat?

a)

Endocrine & integumentary

b)

Nervous & excretory

c)

Excretory & integumentary

d)

Respiratory & digestive

19.

As you grow hormones regulate the growth of bones. The skeletal system is being controlled by the ______________ system.

a)

Excretory

b)

Immune

c)

Nervous

d)

Endocrine

20.

Platelets are a component of blood that get sticky and form blood clots to help stop bleeding when you cut yourself. Which 2 systems are working together?

a)

Circulatory & integumentary

b)

Immune & lymphatic

c)

Reproductive & Skeletal

d)

Muscular & digestive