What are the three main functions (jobs) of the skeletal system
1. Support and Shape
2. Movement
3. Protects vital organs
What is the main function of the respiratory system? What does it give to the body and what does it get rid of?
Breathing. Gives the body oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide (waste)
What is the main function (or job) of the CIRCULATORY system?
To send oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body through the bloodstream. Also, it helps the body to get rid of waste (carbon dioxide)
Name at least TWO PARTS of the NERVOUS SYSTEM?
The brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
What is the main purpose of the digestive system?
To turn food into energy for the body
What is the primary function of the muscular system?
Movement and strength
Name TWO ORGANS in the Respiratory System
Nose, lungs, esophagus
Name TWO ORGANS/TISSUES in the circulatory system
The heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, capillaries), and blood.
What organ is the control center (command center) for the body?
The Brain
Name at least TWO ORGANS in the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, and Large Intestine.
What are TWO other body systems that WORK WITH the muscular system? Explain How?!
1. Nervous system - Send messages to the muscles to move
2. Skeletal System - Protects the muscles and gives body structure to move
What is the GAS that the lungs TAKE IN (inhale)? What is the GAS the lungs REMOVE (EXHALE)?
CARBON DIOXIDE
Name another body system that works TOGETHER with the CIRCULATORY SYSTEM and EXPLAIN HOW!
NERVOUS - TELLS HEART TO BEAT AND DELIVER BLOOD
RESPIRATORY - DELIVERS OXYGEN TO THE HEART, OXYGEN IS BROUGHT TO REST OF THE BODY BY THE BLOOD.
What is the JOB/FUNCTION of the NERVOUS SYSTEM?
Send messages to all part of the body to allow is to function.
How do the organs in the digestive system work together to break down food?
Mouth chews the food, throat carries good to stomach, stomach breaks down food and turns into energy, small intestines bring waste to colon, colon removes waste.
What are bones and muscles made of? SMALLEST THING TO BE CONSIDERED ALIVE
CELLS
Which system does the respiratory work with to transport oxygen to all parts of the body?
The Circulatory system. The oxygen travels through the blood stream.
What system does the cardiovascular system work with to send oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body?
The respiratory system
How do messages get to and from the brain to all parts of the body
The Nerves
The digestive system work to absorb nutrients and remove waste to keep our bodies BALANCED. What is the term scientists use to describe the body in a state of BALANCE?
HOMEOSTASIS
Groups of muscle and bones cells form WHAT?
BONUS: FILL IN THE BLANKS
CELLS ---> _____ --> ______ --> ORGAN SYSTEM--> ORGANISM
After we breathe in oxygen to our lungs, where does the oxygen go before it is sent to all parts of the body?
Oxygen is sent to the heart then it is transported to all parts of the body through the blood stream.
What other molecule (besides O2 and CO2) is carried by the blood to all other parts of the body?
What body system does the nervous system control?
All of them
Skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, and digestive
Which body system works with the digestive system to help transport nutrients all throughout the body?
Circulatory System