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What is one of the primary functions of the circulatory system?
What is one of the primary functions of the circulatory system?
The integumentary system includes the lungs as one of its structures.
The integumentary system includes the lungs as one of its structures.
False
What is one function of the skeletal system?
What is one function of the skeletal system?
Supports the body
The ______ system is responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients.
The ______ system is responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients.
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Match the following systems with one of their functions:
Match the following systems with one of their functions:
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Study Notes
Organ Systems in the Human Body
- The human body contains several organ systems that work together to maintain life
- These systems allow growth, obtain energy, move, stay healthy, and reproduce
Body Systems
- Skeletal System: Provides support, protects internal organs, enables movement, stores minerals, produces blood cells
- Integumentary System: Protects against infections and injuries, regulates body temperature
- Muscular System: Enables movement through skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscles
- Circulatory System: Transports oxygen, nutrients, and wastes; fights infection, regulates temperature
- Respiratory System: Supplies the body with oxygen, removes carbon dioxide
- Digestive System: Breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, removes wastes
Defense System
- Immune System: Defends against infections through lymph nodes, lymph vessels, and white blood cells
- The immune system works with other organs to fight off diseases and invading organisms
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Explore the various organ systems in the human body that work in harmony to sustain life. This quiz covers the functions of the skeletal, muscular, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, integumentary, and immune systems. Test your knowledge on how these systems contribute to growth, energy acquisition, and overall health.