Body Systems and Functions

Identify the type of structure that is made up of groups of tissue that work together to carry out a specific function within the body.

• tissue

• organ

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What is the primary function of the excretory system?

• to eliminate waste

• to move the body

Needed substances are carried to the body cells by the _____________.

• B. circulatory system

• D. muscular system

Which system in the human body is responsible for transporting blood?

• nervous

• circulatory

Fill in the blank: The ______ system is responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients to cells.

• circulatory

• digestive

Which of the following is a function of the circulatory system?

• pumping blood

• processing information

What happens to the breathing rate during exercise?

• It decreases

• It increases

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Which part of the human body is most similar to a robot's computer?

• lungs

• brain

Fill in the blank: The ______ system is responsible for controlling the movement of the body.

• nervous

• digestive

What is the role of the respiratory system during exercise?

• Decrease oxygen supply

• Increase oxygen supply

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