Body Systems

Front

Some athletes eat _________ before a competition because this nutrient gives quick energy. Options: Fats, Protein, Carbohydrates, Vegetables

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

The gall bladder’s job is to store bile, a(n) __________ made by the liver.

Back

Enzyme

Front

The pancreas makes ____________, a chemical that monitors blood sugar levels.

Back

Insulin

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Front

Based on its function, the gizzard is part of the _________________ system.

Back

Digestive

Front

What is the correct order of the digestive system? Options: Chewing, saliva, peristalsis, stomach, small intestine

Back

Chewing, saliva, peristalsis, stomach, small intestine

Front

Nutrient distribution depends on the ____________________ system to deliver nutrients to cells around the body through the bloodstream. Options: Respiratory, Endocrine, Circulatory, Lymphatic

Back

Circulatory

Front

The ____________________ system also plays a part by supplying the oxygen used in cellular respiration. Options: Respiratory, Circulatory, Lymphatic, Endocrine

Back

Respiratory

Front

Why is the human heart called a double loop system?

Back

One loop takes blood with oxygen to the lungs, and the other loop takes blood and wastes to the body.

Front

Which blood vessels have more muscular walls due to increased pressure from the pumping heart? (Veins / Arteries / Capillaries / Ventricles)

Back

Arteries

Front

Functions of the circulatory system?

Back

transporting nutrients, bringing oxygen to cells, removing carbon dioxide and water from the body