Question | Answer |
Which Body System breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells? | Digestive |
Which Body System keeps blood constantly supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide? | Respiratory |
Which Body System picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to blood? | Lymphatic |
Which Body System Eliminates nitrogenous waste from the body. Also regulates water, electrolyte and acid-base balance of the blood? | Urinary |
Which Body System is a fast-acting control system of the body? Responds to internal and external changes by activating appropriate muscle and glands? | Nervous |
Which Body System forms the external body covering, protects deeper tissues from injury, synthesizes Vitamin D, site of cutaneous (pain, pressure, etc) receptors, and sweat and oil glands? | Integumentary |
Which Body System allows manipulation of the environment, locomotion, and facial expression. Also maintains posture and produces heat? | Muscular |
Which Body System transports blood through blood vessels, which carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, wastes, etc. ? In this system, the heart pumps blood. | Cardiovascular |
Which Body System has glands that secret hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction and nutrient use (metabolism) by body cells. | Endocrine |
Which Body System protects and supports body organs; provides a framework the muscles use to cause movement; blood cells are formed within bones; stores minerals? | Skeletal |