Human Body Systems (parts and functions)

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What is the function of the excretory system?

Back

The excretory system removes waste products from the body, including urine and sweat.

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What are the two types of muscles in the muscular system?

Back

Voluntary muscles (which we can control) and involuntary muscles (which function automatically).

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What is the primary function of the digestive system?

Back

The digestive system chews and absorbs food to provide energy and nutrients to the body.

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What does the circulatory system do?

Back

The circulatory system moves blood, water, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body.

Front

Which organ is a key part of the circulatory system?

Back

The heart is a key organ in the circulatory system.

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What is the role of the skeletal system?

Back

The skeletal system provides structure, support, and protection for the body.

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What is the function of the respiratory system?

Back

The respiratory system allows for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.

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What is the role of the nervous system?

Back

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

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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 function of the endocrine system?

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The endocrine system produces hormones that regulate various body functions, including growth and metabolism.