Skeletal, Muscular, Digestive System

Front

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

Back

The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, allowing food to travel down for digestion.

Front

What is the first part of the digestive system?

Back

The mouth is the first part of the digestive system where food intake occurs.

Front

Which two systems work together to help a person stand up straight?

Back

The skeletal and muscular systems work together to maintain posture and support the body.

Front

What is the opening at the end of the digestive system where solid waste comes out?

Back

The anus is the opening at the end of the digestive system for the expulsion of solid waste.

Front

What are the three types of muscle tissue?

Back

The three types of muscle tissue are Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, and Skeletal Muscle.

Front

What is the role of the stomach in digestion?

Back

The stomach breaks down food using acids and enzymes, turning it into a semi-liquid form called chyme.

Front

What is the function of the large intestine?

Back

The large intestine absorbs water and electrolytes from indigestible food matter and compacts waste for elimination.

Front

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Back

The skeletal system provides structure, support, and protection for the body's organs and facilitates movement.

Front

What is the role of cardiac muscle?

Back

Cardiac muscle is responsible for pumping blood throughout the heart and circulatory system.

Front

What is the difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles?

Back

Voluntary muscles are controlled consciously (e.g., skeletal muscles), while involuntary muscles operate automatically (e.g., cardiac and smooth muscles).