Systems
How many major organ systems are in the human body?
11
This system breaks down food; absorbs nutrients; removes food wastes. What is this system called?
The Digestive System
Which system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves?
The nervous system
In which system does reproduction happen?
The Reproductive System
This system fights infections; attacks invading bacteria and viruses. What is this system called?
The Immune System
What are parts of the integumentary system?
Skin, Hair, Nails
Name a defense system in the human body.
The Immune System
What are the functions of the Skeletal system?
Supports body; protects internal organs; allows movement; stores minerals; produces blood cells
What is the structure of the circulatory system?
Heart and blood vessels
Name 2 food and waste processing systems.
The Digestive and Excretory System
What are the functions of the muscular system?
This skeletal sytem produces movement; helps circulate blood and move food through the digestive system.
Skin, Lungs, Liver, Kidneys, urinary bladder, urethra are part of which system?
The Excretory System
How many control systems are in the human body and what are their names?
There are 3 control systems in the human body and they are called the nervous system, the endocrine system and the immune system.
Which system controls growth development, energy process and helps maintain homeostasis?
The Endocrine System
What is the structure for the Endocrine system?
Glands, such as the thyroid, pancreas, adrenals, ovaries, testes and others.