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WorksheetsBody System Interactions
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 42mins
The diaphragm links the respiratory to the muscular system because...
it is made of skeletal muscle tissue that helps you breath.
it is made of smooth muscle tissue that helps you breath.
it is made of cardiac muscle tissue that helps you breath.
The digestive and respiratory systems pair together to ...
bring carbon dioxide and wastes to cells for diffusion.
bring oxygen and wastes to cells for diffusion.
bring oxygen and nutrients to cells for cellular respiration.
bring carbon dioxide and nutrients to cells for cellular respiration.
The digestive and respiratory rely on the ___ systems to transport needed materials to the cells.
circlatory and excretory
circulatory and muscular
nervous and digestive
nervous and skeletal
The immune system fights diseases. The circulatory system pairs with the immune system because ___.
blood is made in the bones.
plasma carries nutrients.
red blood cells carry oxygen.
white blood cells fight infection.
What tissue type carries information from your brain to the heart telling it to pump blood.
nerve tissue
epithelial tissue
muscle tissue
connective tissue
Why are the lungs, the major organ of the respiratory system, also considered an excretory organ?
They get rid of carbon dioxide, a cellular waste
They get rid of oxygen, a cellular waste
They get rid of urea, a cellular waste
They get rid of salt, a cellular waste
What systems do neurons depend on to be able to conduct cellular respiration (a process that has the key ingredients of oxygen and glucose)?
excretory, digestive, circulatory
musculoskeletal, nervous, respiratory
nervous, excretory, digestive
respiratory, digestive, circulatory
How do the skeletal and circulatory systems relate to each other?
Bone marrow produces blood.
The heart is made of cardiac muscle tissue.
The heart is held in place in the chest by ligaments.
The blood brings carbon dioxide and glucose to the cells of the bones.
All organ systems have this at its most basic unit.
Cells
Neurons
Tissues
Organs
How do the skeletal and circulatory systems relate to each other?
Bone marrow produces blood.
The heart is made of cardiac muscle tissue.
The heart is held in place in the chest by ligaments.
The blood brings carbon dioxide and glucose to the cells of the bones.
What body system helps break down food?
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Nervous System
Circulatory System
What body system transports nutrients & oxygen to and carbon dioxide and waste from the cells?
Circulatory System
Nervous System
Digestive System
Respiratory System
What body system takes oxygen into the body and gives off carbon dioxide?
Circulatory System
Digestive System
Respiratory System
Nervous System
The digestive system is made up of which of the following organs?
Brain, nerves and spinal cord
Lungs, trachea and mouth
Esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine
Mouth, brain, cells and large intestine
The respiratory system consists of what organs?
Mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
Heart, cells, lungs
Brain, spinal cord, nerves
Mouth, nose, trachea, lungs
What organs make up your nervous system?
Mouth, esophagus, stomach
Brain, stomach, small intestine
Brain, spinal cord and nerves
Lungs, diaphragm and stomach
What is the job of the white blood cells?
to fight infection
to carry oxygen
to clot blood
to remove carbon dioxide
What is the job of the circulatory system?
breathing O2
digestion of food
transporting blood and delivering nutrients to cells
fighting diseases
By having the Skeletal System the body...
Is able to move
body is supported
Can protect its major organs
All of these
What is a major role of the endocrine system?
release hormones to control many body functions
digest and absorb food
transport nutrients through the blood
first line of defense from infection
Insulin: a hormone made by the pancreas. It allows your body to use glucose from food. Insulin controls glucose levels.
Circulatory and lymphatic
Integumentary and muscular
Endocrine and circulatory
Digestive and skeletal
When you get pinched by someone, which systems interact to help you move your arm away?
Nervous, muscular, skeletal
Nervous. respiratory, skeletal
Muscular, excretory, skeletal
Digestive, muscular, respiratory
Which body systems work together for nutrient absorption?
Circulatory & immune
Digestive & skeletal
Muscular & excretory
Digestive & circulatory
Which systems pictured are helping regulate water and salt balance in the blood?
Excretory and integumentary
Circulatory and excretory
Endocrine and circulatory
Immune and nervous
The immune system fights diseases. The circulatory system pairs with the immune system because ___.
blood is made in the bones.
plasma carries nutrients.
red blood cells carry oxygen.
white blood cells fight infection.
What tissue type carries information from your brain to the heart telling it to pump blood.
nerve tissue
epithelial tissue
muscle tissue
connective tissue
How do the skeletal and circulatory systems relate to each other?
Bone marrow produces blood.
The heart is made of cardiac muscle tissue.
The heart is held in place in the chest by ligaments.
The blood brings carbon dioxide and glucose to the cells of the bones.
What is a major role of the endocrine system?
release hormones to control many body functions
digest and absorb food
transport nutrients through the blood
first line of defense from infection
A rabbit is running away from a fox.
Which organ systems (2) are mainly interacting in this scenario
digestive
nervous
muscular
respiratory
skeletal
Which human body systems are directly involved in reflex actions, such as knee jerk, blinking, and jumping when startled?
cardiovascular & respiratory
digestive & excretory
nervous & muscular
reproductive & skeletal
Which two body systems interact in the lungs to carry and disperse gas molecules throughout the body?
urinary & reproductive system
endocrine & lymphatic system
nervous & muscular system
cardiovascular & respiratory system
Which organ systems are responsible for regulating body temperature and blood sugar levels?
integumentary and endocrine systems
endocrine & excretory systems
nervous & endocrine systems
endocrine & cardiovascular system
Last night Jane began to feel like she had a stopped up nose. Today she thinks she has come down with a cold. she went to the doctor and her temperature was 102 degrees and her white blood cell count determined she has an infection. Which organ systems (2) are mainly interacting in this scenario
lymphatic
integumentary
cardiovascular
muscular
immune
Each organ system coordinates with other organ systems through
identical sensors and targets
their stem cells
connective and muscular tissue
chemical and nerve messengers
The long term affect(s) of a disruption of homeostasis in the human body can lead to...
regulation of the internal environment
the immune system takes control of the body
destruction of organ system(s)
establishment of feedback mechanisms
What is the name of the proteins released from specialized glands that carry messages throughout the body?
targets
sensors
hormones
organs
When organ systems work together, they form another level of organization called...
an organism
tissues
cells
organs
Why must organs in an organ systems interact as a community?
each organ has to oversee the functioning of other organs
organ tissues are not specialized, so they work together
no organ can function without positive feedback
each organ alone cannot perform all the necessary tasks
This body system breaks down ingested substances into biomolecules that can be used by the body
digestive
immune
cardiovascular
urinary
Hormones and gland are included in this system
digestive
immune
endocrine
excretory
Which body systems interact when increased blood flow carries white blood cells to the site of an injury
immune and cardiovascular
muscular and digestive
immune and endocrine
excretory and integumentary
Which two body systems help control hormone levels to prepare the body for pregnancy?
reproductive and immune
skeletal and cardiovascular
immune and digestive
endocrine and reproductive
The body systems that work together to protect you from foreign pathogens are...
integumentary and immune
endocrine and digestive
lymphatic and muscular
respiratory and cardiovascular
Which two body systems work together to break down food into chemical energy and rid the body of the waste produced during this process?
skeletal and endocrine
nervous and immune
digestive and excretory
muscular and skeletal
Which two systems interact to remove wastes from the blood?
digestive and muscular
cardiovascular and excretory
immune and respiratory
nervous and skeletal
Which organs systems interact in the following scenario: The pituitary gland in the base of the skull releases hormones that control blood pressure
endocrine and cardiovascular
immune and nervous
respiratory and integumentary
skeletal and muscular
Internal water balance is very important. When we have enough water our urine is clear. When we need more water, our urine is darker yellow. This is regulated by the kidneys, which are part of the ____________________- system.
cardiovascular
digestive
urinary
nervous
Which body systems work together to supply the body's cells with oxygen?
muscular and respiratory
respiratory and immune
cardiovascular and respiratory
nervous and excretory
Which of the following systems IS NOT considered a defense
integumentary
immune
lymphatic
endocrine
Which organ system uses blood vessels to transport blood, which carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes, etc. throughout the body
cardiovascular
endocrine
respiratory
digestive
Which organ system protects and supports body organs and provides a framework the muscles use to support movement. Made up of bones and joints
skeletal
muscular
integumentary
nervous
Which three systems work together to move the body?
skeletal, respiratory, digestive
nervous, cardiovascular, skeletal
skeletal, muscular, nervous
cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive
How does the cardiovascular system help the muscular system?
protects muscles
sends messages to the muscles to contract
brings oxygen into the body
delivers nutrients and oxygen to muscle tissue
The muscular system interacts with the ____________ system as it helps break down and move the food we eat through our bodies.
digestive
nervous
excretory
skeletal
Our brain is a part of our _______________ system and it interacts with our ___________________ system to coordinate movements throughout our bodies.
nervous, muscular
muscular, nervous
nervous, cardiovascular
excretory, muscular
The cardiovascular system interacts with the ___________ system to remove waste from our blood and produce urine.
nervous
excretory
digestive
cardiovascular
The cardiovascular system interacts with the ___________________ system when as it surrounds the small intestine, broken down food is delivered in the blood to all of the body’s cells.
nervous
excretory
digestive
muscular
The immune system interacts with the ___________________ system because most of the immune cells travel in the blood.
muscular
digestive
cardiovascular
respiratory
Which organs systems interact in the following scenario: The pelvis protects a developing fetus from injury.
skeletal and reproductive
muscular and integumentary
endocrine and digestive
immune and urinary
Which two systems interact to remove wastes from the body?
digestive and muscular
digestive and excretory
immune and respiratory
nervous and skeletal
Which organs systems interact in the following scenario: Langerhans cells are present in the epidermis of the skin and provide the first line of defense against infections by initiating an inflammatory response when pathogens enter.
cardiovascular and digestive
endocrine and respiratory
integumentary and immune
nervous and muscular
Which organ system is composed of a network of vessels, ducts, nodes, and organs. It also provides defense against infection.
lymphatic
cardiovascular
respiratory
digestive
Which organ system functions to breaks down food into smaller molecules that are transported and absorbed by our cells to create energy
digestive
urinary
reproductive
cardiovascular
Which organs systems interact in the following scenario: The ribs and sternum form a protective cage
immune and cardiovascular
skeletal and respiratory
muscular and digestive
integumentary and urinary
Plants have a tissue system that forms the first line of defense against physical damage and disease and is the plant's outer protective covering. Which body system is similar to the plant's tissue system?
endocrine
integumentary
skeletal
digestive
These two systems primarily work together to maintain homeostasis
digestive and immune
nervous and endocrine
skeletal and muscular
reproductive and excretory
Which two body systems help control hormone levels to prepare the body for pregnancy?
reproductive and immune
skeletal and cardiovascular
immune and digestive
endocrine and reproductive
The bell rings at the end of class and you jump to head for the door.
Which organ systems (3) are mainly interacting in this scenario
nervous system
muscular system
skeletal system
cardiovascular system
digestive system
You eat a chick nugget meal from Chick-Fil-A. Your body breaks down the food into necessary nutrients and distributes them to your cells for cellular processes
Which organ systems (2) are mainly interacting in this scenario
nervous system
integumentary system
skeletal system
cardiovascular system
digestive system
You are a mountain climber exploring the high mountain peaks. As you climb higher you begin to take deeper breaths as your heart races to ensure your cells get enough oxygen and nutrients for cellular respiration
Which organ systems (2) are mainly interacting in this scenario
nervous system
integumentary system
respiratory system
cardiovascular system
digestive system
