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Human Body Systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Skeletal System | Supports and protects the body. Helps with movement. |
| Muscular System | Enables movement. Moves food and keeps heart beating. |
| Integumentary System | Covers and protects the body. Helps maintain homeostasis. |
| Endocrine System | Controls many body processes by hormones produced in glands. |
| Digestive System | Takes food in and breaks it down into nutrients that are absorbed. |
| Circulatory System | Carries materials to and from the body cells. Helps fight disease. |
| Respiratory System | Takes oxygen into the body and eliminates carbon dioxide. |
| Nervous System | Detects and interprets information. Controls most body functions. |
| Excretory System | Removes waste materials from the body. Excretes toxins. |
| Reproductive System | Produces sex cells that can create offspring. Controls sex characteristics. |
| Immune System | Fights germs and diseases in the body. |