Anatomy Review (body systems, tissues, organs)

Front

What organ is responsible for breaking down food?

Back

Stomach

Front

Which organ absorbs nutrients from food?

Back

Intestines

Front

What type of tissue carries information throughout the body?

Back

Nervous tissue

Front

What is the main purpose of the digestive system?

Back

To break down food and absorb nutrients.

Front

Which system helps regulate body temperature and provides a barrier to infection?

Back

Integumentary system.

Front

What are the main components of the digestive system?

Back

Mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas.

Front

What is the function of the liver in the digestive system?

Back

To produce bile, which helps digest fats.

Front

What type of tissue connects different parts of the body and supports organs?

Back

Connective tissue.

Front

What is the role of epithelial tissue?

Back

To cover body surfaces and line cavities.

Front

What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

Back

To transport blood, nutrients, gases, and waste throughout the body.