Name That System
What’s the Job?
System Connections
Organs and Functions
Tricky Terminology
100

This system includes the heart and blood vessels.

Circulatory System

100

Moves your body and helps you stand upright.

Muscles

100

Your brain makes your stomach growl when you’re hungry.

Nervous + Digestive

100

This organ pumps blood.

The Heart

100

This word means a group of similar cells working together.

Tissue

200

This system helps you breathe in oxygen and release carbon dioxide.

Respiratory System

200

Breaks down food so your body can use nutrients.

Stomach, Small+Large Intestines

200

Oxygen travels through your lungs to your bloodstream.

Circulatory + Respiratory 

200

This organ is the main control center of the body.

The Brain

200

The Smallest Unit of Life

A Cell

300

This system sends messages using neurons.

Nervous System

300

Controls automatic actions like heart rate and breathing.

Nervous System

300

Muscles need calcium from bones to contract.

Muscular + Skeletal 

300

This organ filters the air you breathe and exchanges gases.

The Lungs

300

The process your body uses to break down food.

Digestion

400

This system uses hormones to help the body grow, develop, and stay balanced.

Endocrine System

400

These are released to help you grow and make you sweat

Hormones

400

Hormones help regulate mood and thinking.

Endocrine + Nervous

400

This long organ absorbs most of your nutrients.

The Small Intestine 

400

Signals that travel through neurons.

Electrical Impulses

500

This system defends your body from sickness, viruses, and harmful bacteria.

Immune System

500

Regulates your fight-or-flight response by releasing adrenaline.

Regulates your fight-or-flight response by releasing adrenaline.

500

White blood cells travel through your blood to fight infection.

Circulatory + Immune

500

This gland releases insulin.

The Pancreas

500

The hormone that helps regulate blood sugar.

Insulin

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