Human Body Systems Study Guide

Front

How many chambers does the human heart have?

Back

4

Front

What is a group of similar cells that perform the same function?

Back

Tissue

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Front

How is your cardiovascular system like a hydraulic system?

Back

Its organs work together in order to provide services for other body systems just like a machine uses fluid from a hydraulic system to fuel other machine systems.

Front

Which system works with the muscular system to provide information about body position and movement?

Back

Nervous system

Front

True or False: Food is broken down into nutrients in the digestive system and the nutrients are absorbed through the cardiovascular system.

Back

True

Front

What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?

Back

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

Front

What are the main components of the muscular system?

Back

Skeletal muscles, smooth muscles, and cardiac muscles.

Front

What is the role of the nervous system in the human body?

Back

To transmit signals between different parts of the body and coordinate actions.

Front

What is the function of the digestive system?

Back

To break down food into nutrients that can be absorbed into the body.

Front

What is an organ system?

Back

A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.