Body System Functions
The function of the Digestive system
What is to break down nutrients from food and liquids consumed into their simplest forms and absorb nutrients into the body?
The most common disease in the Respiratory System
What is asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder?
The two systems working together when cellular respiration occurs
What are Respiratory and Circulatory systems?
The primary organ of the respiratory system
What are the lungs?
The function of the Respiratory System
What is to move fresh oxygen into the body and bloodstream and remove waste gases such as carbon dioxide?
The deadliest digestive system disease and why
What is stomach cancer due to lack of symptoms in early stages and unnoticed progression?
The two systems responsible for goosebumps and raised hair in cold weather
What are the muscular and integumentary systems?
Name 3 Organs/structures of the digestive system
What is stomach, esophagus, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, small intestine, or large intestine?
Function of the Skeletal System
What is to produce blood cells, provide structure and support to the body, and allow movement to the body?
Three of the most common diseases in the skeletal system
What are Osteoporosis, Scoliosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis?
The two systems involved in controlling bone growth
What are the skeletal and endocrine(thyroid gland) systems?
The 3 main structures of the Nervous system
What are the spinal cord, brain and nerves?
Function of the Circulatory system
What is to move blood and oxygen throughout the body and get rid of waste products in the body?
Circulatory System disease that causes the most deaths.
What is coronary artery disease?
The two body systems controlling production of egg/sperm
What are the endocrine and reproductive systems?
The largest organ on the body is in this body system.
What is the integumentary system?
Function of the Integumentary System
What is to protect the body from infections and foreign invaders as well as sunlight?
Disease/condition that is the result of a spinal fracture in the Nervous System
What is paralysis and nerve damage?
The two body systems responsible for removing waste products from the body
What are the excretory and circulatory systems
The name of the organ in the endocrine system responsible for hormone secretion leading to bone growth.
What is the pituitary gland?