Test - Human Body Systems

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What is the integumentary system?

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The integumentary system is the body system that forms a protective barrier between the external environment and the internal body systems. It includes the skin, hair, and nails.

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Which three body systems are involved in movement?

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The three body systems that allow movement are the nervous system, muscular system, and skeletal system.

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What is the primary function of the heart?

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The heart is a pump that moves blood throughout the body. It circulates oxygen and nutrients to cells and removes waste products.

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What does the digestive system do?

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The digestive system takes food into the body, breaks it down, and absorbs the digested materials.

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What is the role of the circulatory system?

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The circulatory system carries needed materials, such as oxygen and nutrients, to body cells and removes waste products from them.

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What are the main components of the muscular system?

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The muscular system consists of muscles that enable movement of the body and maintain posture.

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How does the nervous system contribute to body function?

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The nervous system controls and coordinates body activities by transmitting signals between different parts of the body.

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What is the function of the skeletal system?

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The skeletal system provides structure to the body, protects internal organs, and works with the muscular system to enable 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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What is the role of the respiratory system?

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The respiratory system is responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide from the body.