Animal Systems

The ______________________ is the body system that breaks food down so that it can be used by the body.  

• circulatory system 
• digestive system 
• respiratory system 
• skeletal system

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

• regulate the body's functions by secreting hormones
• protect the inner organs of the body from harm
• coordinate the actions of the body
• exchange carbon dioxide & oxygen with the environment

The following is an example of which two systems working together:
"The small intestine absorbs nutrients from our food and they are carried through the blood to the cells."

• Digestive and Circulatory
• Digestive and Respiratory
• Digestive and Skeletal
• Digestive and Nervous

Fill in the blanks:
"The ________ system allows us to move around, but the _________ system controls our movement."

• Skeletal, Nervous
• Nervous, Skeletal
• Muscular, Skeletal
• Nervous, Muscular

This system includes the skin, hair, and nails.

• integumentary
• nervous
• skeletal
• muscular

This system is the body's defense against attack.

• endocrine
• excretory
• muscular
• immune

The ____________________ is the body system that transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste through the body.  

• respiratory system 
• digestive system
• circulatory system 
• immune system

The ____________ is a muscular organ that pumps blood to the body through blood vessels. 

• vein 
• artery 
• heart
• kidney

What is your body's process of maintaining balanced conditions?

• photosyntheis
• homeostasis
• circulation
• regulation

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The following is an example of which two systems working together:
"The small intestine absorbs nutrients from our food and they are carried through the blood to the cells."

• Digestive and Circulatory
• Digestive and Respiratory
• Digestive and Skeletal
• Digestive and Nervous