Living Systems
Levels of an Organ System
The Senses
Major Parts and Cells
Body Functions
100

This system transports materials to the cells throughout the body. 

Circulatory

100

What is the basic unit of life?

Cells

100

Which sense is based on the ability to interpret vibrations?

Hearing

100

What are specialized cells?

Cells that perform a specialized function. 

100

In which part of the human respiratory system does actual oxygen exchange take place?

Alveoli

200

This system transports oxygen throughout the body and removes carbon dioxide from the body. 

Respiratory

200

These are made up of a group of cells grouped together to do a specific job. 

Tissues

200

Which one of our organs is covered with tiny bumps called papillae?

The tongue

200

True or false? Different types of cells within an organism serve a different function.

True!

200

What could happen if our intestines fail in our bodies?

Energy would not be given to our body.

300

Which system breaks down food into smaller parts?

Digestive

300

These are made up of different tissues that work together to do a job.

Organs

300

_______  is the largest organ of the human body and the way we experience touch.

Skin

300
What are the 3 major parts of the nervous system?

The brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves

300

Which organism can process more complex information due to a central brain?

Fish

400

True or False? Kidney disease originates from the respiratory system.

False! Kidney disease originates from the excretory system. 

400

A group of organs that work together is called?

Organ System

400

Which organ do we use to get our sense of smell from?

Nose

400

What are the three types of muscle tissue?

Skeletal, smooth, and cardiac

400

This organism has a nerve net that allows it to respond to a stimulus in a coordinated way.

Hydra

500

This system protects an organism from invading organisms, such as viruses and bacteria.

Immune/Lymphatic

500

What does the sum of all cells, tissues, organs and organ systems make?

Organisms
500

What 3 things do we need to be able to see?

eyes, brain, light

500

Integumentary, respiratory, and urinary are all part of what body system? 

Excretory

500

True or False? A multicellular organism develops when one cell grows bigger.

False – they develop when the cells differentiate.

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