Body Systems

Front

What system makes chemical messages that regulate conditions inside the body?

Back

endocrine system

Front

Which body system allows movement of body parts?

Back

muscular system

Front

What system supports the body and protects important organs?

Back

skeletal system

Front

Which system gathers oxygen from the environment and gets rid of carbon dioxide from the body?

Back

respiratory system

Front

What system breaks down food into nutrients that can be used by the body?

Back

digestive system

Front

What is the primary function of the endocrine system?

Back

To produce hormones that regulate various bodily functions.

Front

How does the muscular system contribute to body movement?

Back

By contracting and relaxing muscles to facilitate movement of bones.

Front

What role does the skeletal system play in the human body?

Back

It provides structure, support, and protection for vital organs.

Front

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

Back

To exchange gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) between the body and the environment.

Front

What is the process by which the digestive system breaks down food?

Back

Digestion, which involves mechanical and chemical processes to convert food into absorbable nutrients.