Body sytems

Question 1

skeletal

Answer 1

Supports body,
protects organs, aids
movement, stores
minerals, blood cell
formation

Question 2

Mucluar

Answer 2

Allows for movement
of the body/organs;
Skeletal - moves body
Cardiac - moves blood
Smooth - moves food

Question 3

Digestive

Answer 3

Converts food (biomolecules) into
monomers (Nutrients),
that can enter the bloodstream through small intestines,
eliminates wastes

Question 4

Nervous

Answer 4

Coordinates all
response to internal
and external stimuli
Use rapid electrical impulses to send messages

Question 5

Endocrines

Answer 5

Made of glands that produce chemical
messages (hormones) that control
growth, development
& metabolism; aids
homeostasis

Question 6

Reproductive

Answer 6

Produces gametes by meiosis; nurtures embryo;

Ovaries produces female hormones and egg
Testes produce male hormone and sperm

Question 7

Excretory

Answer 7

Removes wastes from
the blood /
helps body maintain
homeostasis

Question 8

Circulatory

Answer 8

Moves blood through
the body; carries
nutrients & oxygen;
aids homeostasis

Question 9

Respiratory

Answer 9

Exchange of oxygen
and carbon dioxide

Question 10

Immune

Answer 10

Protects the body
from infection and
disease

Question 11

lymphatic

Answer 11

Collects fluid lost by
blood & returns it to
circulatory system

Question 12

Integumentory

Answer 12

Epithelial cells serve as a barrier against injury and
infection; aids in maintaining
Homeostasis through sweat and shivering