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Body Systems
Body Systems: Functions Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is function of the endocrine system? | secretes hormones and regulates body growth |
| What is the function of the respiratory system? | supply body with oxygen by breathing |
| What is the function of the reproductive system? | reproducing/survival |
| What is the function of the circulatory system? | transport materials |
| What is the function of the digestive system? | breaks down foods into useable form and absorb nutrients |
| What is the function of the urinary system? | balance fluid levels of the body |
| What is the function of the excretory system? | gets rid of body wastes |
| What is the function of the skeletal system? | structure and support, protects organs, aids in movement |
| What is the function of the muscular system? | allows movement, aids in circulation and digestion |
| What is the function of lymphatic system? | helps the body stay healthy, fighting germs |
| What is the function of the integumentary system? | regulates body temperature, provides sensory response, rids waste and provides protection |
| What is the function of the nervous system? | controls thinking, senses and regulates homeostasis |