Body Systems Working Together

Front

What is the main function of the digestive system?

Back

To break food down into nutrients for the body.

Front

Which two body systems work together to bring oxygen to every cell in the body?

Back

Respiratory and circulatory.

Front

How does the respiratory system function in the body?

Back

The respiratory system moves air into and out of the body.

Front

What is the role of the circulatory system?

Back

To transport blood throughout the body.

Front

What is the main function of the musculoskeletal system?

Back

To provide movement and support for the body.

Front

How do bones demonstrate they are made of living tissue?

Back

Bones can repair themselves by forming new bone tissue.

Front

What is the function of the excretory system?

Back

To remove waste from the body.

Front

How do the digestive and circulatory systems work together?

Back

The digestive system breaks down food into nutrients, which the circulatory system transports to cells.

Front

What is gas exchange and which systems are involved?

Back

Gas exchange is the process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide, primarily involving the respiratory and circulatory systems.

Front

What is the importance of nutrients for the body?

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Nutrients provide energy and are essential for growth, repair, and maintenance of body functions.