What is the main function of the small intestine?

absorb the nutrients from food into the bloodstream

What is an example of the musculoskeletal system and the nervous system interacting?

the brain sending a message to move a muscle

What is the role of the nervous system in the body?

to gather and respond to information

chemical messengers that are produced in types of tissue

Which phrase defines the term homeostasis?

maintenance of a stable environment inside the body

What is the main function of the excretory system?

to remove chemical waste from the body

what is a main function of the nervous system?

control conscious & unconscious actions to maintain balance

Which of the following is correct about all cells?

All cells take in some form of energy in order to function

Which two systems work together to make sure you quickly remove your hand from a hot surface?

Nervous and Musculoskeletal Systems

Respiratory system supplies O2 to the blood, while removing CO2. Which system controls this?

nervous system; brain regulates body breathing & heart rate

Eli chews his food. Which of these explains as his teeth crush the food into small pieces?

He is mechanically digesting his food

Which body systems help cells get the energy they need?

circulatory system and digestive system

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This is a brief overview of the human body systems and how they work together to maintain homeostasis.

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1
What is the main function of the small intestine?
store waste before it is eliminated from the body
mechanically break down food into tiny pieces
produce bile that breaks down proteins in food
absorb the nutrients from food into the bloodstream
2
What is an example of the musculoskeletal system and the nervous system interacting?
the brain sending a message to move a muscle
rib bone moving oxygen and glucose to the brain
skull providing nutrients for brain growth and repair
a leg muscle providing energy to the brain
3
What is the role of the nervous system in the body?
to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
to gather and respond to information
to protect other organs and tissues
to send messages using chemicals
4
What are hormones?
specialized cells that control growth and metabolism
specialized cells that destroy bacteria and viruses
chemical messengers that are produced in bone marrow
chemical messengers that are produced in types of tissue
5
Which function do the bones of the skull mainly perform?
They allow movement
They produce proteins
They connect muscles to tissues.
They protect the brain
6
Which phrase defines the term homeostasis?
removal of waste materials produced by the cells of the body
division of cells that make up the body
maintenance of a stable environment inside the body
regulation of the environment outside the body
7
Which of the following is a function of the musculoskeletal system in the human body?
Protecting vital organs
Monitoring vital organs
Feeding vital organs
Repairing vital organs
8
What is the main function of the excretory system?
break down nutrients into smaller molecules
obtain oxygen and transport it to all tissues
to remove chemical waste from the body
to regulate and control other body systems
9
what is a main function of the nervous system?
produce strong muscles that store energy for movements
absorb light & use it trigger responses in biceps & heart
control conscious & unconscious actions to maintain balance
protect heart and other organs from damaging impacts
10
Which of the following is correct about all cells?
All cell need membrane-bound organelles in order to function
All cells perform transpiration in order to release wastes
All cells need proteins to store away complex energy
All cells take in some form of energy in order to function
11
Which two systems work together to make sure you quickly remove your hand from a hot surface?
Nervous and Musculoskeletal Systems
Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Circulatory and Musculoskeletal Systems
Musculoskeletal and Respiratory Systems
12
Food enters the body, nutrients are gathered, waste is produced. What systems involved?
Circulatory and Skeletal
respiratory and Immune
Reproductive and Nervous
Digestive and excretory
13
which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?
Intaking oxygen
Removing carbon dioxide
Inhaling and exhaling
providing lungs with nutrients
14
Dialysis machine a device that works of a person’s kidneys. What does a dialysis machine do?
breaks down nutrients
regulates the digestive system
filters waste from the blood
transports oxygen through the bloodstream
15
Respiratory system supplies O2 to the blood, while removing CO2. Which system controls this?
nervous system; brain regulates body breathing & heart rate
digestive system when food broken down to provide nutrients
the excretory system when it sends out liquid waste as urea
skeletal systeM; oxygen & glucose around ribs are absorbed
16
Eli chews his food. Which of these explains as his teeth crush the food into small pieces?
He is mechanically digesting his food
He is mixing his saliva with bile
He is chemically digesting his food.
He is performing peristalsis.
17
Which body systems help cells get the energy they need?
circulatory system and digestive system
respiratory system and excretory system
circulatory system and immune system
digestive system and excretory system

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