Exploring Human Body Systems 12-2-24

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What is the Digestive System?

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The Digestive System is a group of organs that work together to break down food, absorb nutrients, and eliminate waste.

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Which organ is NOT part of the Digestive System?

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Lungs

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What is the primary function of the Skeletal System?

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The Skeletal System provides structure to the body, protects internal organs, and serves as a framework for muscles to attach.

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How do the Respiratory and Circulatory Systems work together?

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The Respiratory System provides oxygen to the Circulatory System, which transports it to cells and removes carbon dioxide.

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What is the primary function of the Integumentary System?

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The Integumentary System guards against infection and injury, and helps regulate body temperature.

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What are the main organs of the Digestive System?

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The main organs include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.

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What role do muscles play in the Skeletal System?

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Muscles attach to bones and contract to facilitate movement.

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What is homeostasis?

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Homeostasis is the process by which the body maintains a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.

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How does the Integumentary System contribute to homeostasis?

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It helps regulate body temperature and protects the body from external threats.

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What is the function of the lungs in the Respiratory System?

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The lungs facilitate the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the bloodstream.