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Body Systems Interactions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

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1.

What two body systems interact to help a rabbit evade a predator, specifically, if the breathing rate of the rabbit must increase and blood pressure increases to provide extra oxygen to the rabbit's tissues?

a)

Respiratory & Circulatory

b)

Reproductive, Endocrine, & Muscular

c)

Digestive & Endocrine

d)

Immune & Nervous

2.

When a person is cut by a sharp object, their body produces an involuntary reflex response that causes various muscles to contract in order to move away from the object. To do this a nervous impulse is immediately transmitted through motor neurons. What two body systems interact to produce this involuntary reflex response?

a)

Nervous & Muscular

b)

Immune & Digestive

c)

Endocrine & Reproductive

d)

Respiratory & Muscular

3.

The offspring of some species of bluebirds have a defense mechanism against predators that allow them to sense danger and then vomit up a foul smelling liquid and cover themselves in it. Which two body systems allow the bird to sense the predator and make the vomit?

a)

Nervous & Digestive

b)

Excretory & Circulatory

c)

Nervous & Muscular

d)

Digestive & Circulatory

4.

How does the circulatory system work with the digestive system?

a)

Blood carries nutrients throughout the body

b)

The respiratory system releases carbon dioxide

c)

They provide structure and movement for the body

d)

The circulatory system controls the digestive system

5.

How does the skeletal system benefit the digestive system?

a)

It protects the organs within the system

b)

The cardiovascular system delivers oxygen to muscles

c)

Blood carries nutrients throughout the body

d)

The allow gas exchange to occue

6.

The circulatory system transports waste through the bloodstream. Which is the best example of another system working to remove waste from the body?

a)

The respiratory system releases carbon dioxide from the body.

b)

The muscular system allows a person to lift objects while the respiratory system brings oxygen to the muscles

c)

The endocrine system and nervous system helps the organism respond to danger

d)

The circulatory system carries nutrients throughout the body

7.

Which two body systems help control hormone levels to prepare the body for pregnancy?

a)

reproductive and immune

b)

skeletal and cardiovascular

c)

immune and digestive

d)

endocrine and reproductive

8.

Which organs systems interact in the following scenario: The pituitary gland in the base of the skull releases hormones that control blood pressure

a)

endocrine and cardiovascular

b)

immune and nervous

c)

respiratory and integumentary

d)

skeletal and muscular

9.

Which body systems work together to supply the body's cells with oxygen?

a)

muscular and respiratory

b)

respiratory and immune

c)

cardiovascular and respiratory

d)

nervous and excretory

10.

Which three systems work together to move the body?

a)

skeletal, respiratory, digestive

b)

nervous, cardiovascular, skeletal

c)

skeletal, muscular, nervous

d)

cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive

11.

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.

a)

nervous

b)

excretory

c)

digestive

d)

muscular

12.

The cardiovascular system interacts with the ___________ system to remove waste from our blood and produce urine.

a)

nervous

b)

excretory

c)

digestive

d)

cardiovascular

13.

Which organs systems interact in the following scenario: The pelvis protects a developing fetus from injury.

a)

skeletal and reproductive

b)

muscular and integumentary

c)

endocrine and digestive

d)

immune and urinary

14.

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.

a)

cardiovascular and digestive

b)

endocrine and respiratory

c)

integumentary and immune

d)

nervous and muscular

15.

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?

a)

endocrine

b)

integumentary

c)

skeletal

d)

digestive

16.

The digestive and respiratory systems pair together to ...

a)

bring carbon dioxide and wastes to cells for diffusion.

b)

bring oxygen and wastes to cells for diffusion.

c)

bring oxygen and nutrients to cells for cellular respiration.

d)

bring carbon dioxide and nutrients to cells for cellular respiration.

17.

Which two body systems are primarily involved in the process of detoxifying the body by filtering out toxins from the blood?

a)

Respiratory & Muscular

b)

Excretory & Circulatory

c)

Endocrine & Nervous

d)

Immune & Digestive

18.

During physical exercise, which two body systems work together to increase oxygen supply to the muscles?

a)

Respiratory & Cardiovascular

b)

Endocrine & Muscular

c)

Nervous & Skeletal

d)

Digestive & Excretory

19.

Which two body systems interact to eliminate carbon dioxide from the body?

a)

Cardiovascular & Nervous

b)

Respiratory & Digestive

c)

Respiratory & Cardiovascular

d)

Excretory & Endocrine

20.

Which two body systems exert control over every other body system in the body?

a)

excretory and integumentary

b)

immune and reproductive

c)

nervous and endocrine

d)

digestive and circulatory