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Human Body Systems
Practice listing function and parts for each system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| system moves gases, nutrients and waste throughout the body by the pumping of the heart | Circulatory/cardiovascular |
| system that fights diseases | Immune |
| system responsible for ingestion, digestion, absorption and elimination | Digestive |
| system that takes in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide (gas exchange) | Respiratory |
| system that gets rid of liquid waste | Excretory |
| system protects the body, regulates body temperature, and responses to touch | Skin/Integumentary |
| system that moves the body and produces heat | Muscular |
| system provides shape, protects organs, attach to muscles, make blood, stores minerals | Skeletal |
| system that controls the body by responding to stimuli | Nervous |
| system uses hormones to control body systems | Endocrine |