Organ Systems Flashcards
(26 cards)
What is an organ system?
A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.
True or False: The heart is part of the digestive system.
False
Fill in the blank: The _____ system helps us breathe.
respiratory
What organ is primarily responsible for pumping blood?
heart
Which system is responsible for breaking down food?
digestive system
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT an organ system? A) Nervous B) Circulatory C) Water D) Muscular
C) Water
What is the function of the skeletal system?
To provide structure and support to the body.
True or False: The skin is part of the excretory system.
True
Fill in the blank: The _____ system controls our body’s responses to changes in the environment.
nervous
What is the main function of the circulatory system?
To transport blood and nutrients throughout the body.
Which organ is part of the respiratory system?
lungs
Multiple Choice: Which organ system includes the brain? A) Digestive B) Nervous C) Immune
B) Nervous
What does the immune system do?
It protects the body from diseases and infections.
True or False: The liver is part of the respiratory system.
False
Fill in the blank: The _____ system helps regulate body temperature.
integumentary
What is the role of the kidneys in the excretory system?
To filter waste from the blood and produce urine.
Multiple Choice: Which system is responsible for movement? A) Skeletal B) Endocrine C) Integumentary
A) Skeletal
What is the primary organ of the digestive system?
stomach
True or False: The pancreas is part of the endocrine system.
True
Fill in the blank: The _____ system includes glands that produce hormones.
endocrine
What is the function of the muscular system?
To allow movement of the body.
Which system helps us to see and hear?
nervous system
Multiple Choice: Which of the following organs is part of the excretory system? A) Heart B) Lungs C) Kidneys
C) Kidneys
True or False: The spleen is part of the digestive system.
False