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| Which body system converts food into simpler substance for the body to absorb as nutrients? |
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| Which body system is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the atmosphere? |
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| Which of the following body systems protects the body from external environment? |
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| The main function of which of these body systems is to create the movement a swimmer needs to swim across the swimming pool? |
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| What is the main function of the skeletal system? |
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| To support and protect organs such as the brain, lungs, and heart, and for muscle attachment |
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| What is the main function of the circulatory system? |
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| To pump oxygen and nutrients through the blood to every part of the body |
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| What is the main function of the nervous system? |
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| To coordinate all actions and reactions of the body using electrical signals |
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| What system works with the circulatory system to provide the body with the oxygen it needs? |
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| Muscles that are connected to phone up the body move. These muscles are part of what system? |
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| What system rids the body of cellular waste? |
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| What system works with the immune system to protect the body against foreign invaders? |
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| What system includes the brain, spinal cord, and all the nerves? Is the system that controls most of the other systems. |
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| What system produces the hormones generated by glands within the brain and other parts of the body? |
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| What system is necessary for passing on the genetic information from parent to offspring question |
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| What system exchange gases within the body? |
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| What system receives stimuli and transmits information into action? |
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| What system is the first line of defense in preventing foreign invaders from entering the body? |
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| If you touch a hot pan on the stove, how does the nervous system and muscular system work together to protect you? |
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| The nervous system allows you to feel the heat and sends a signal for your muscles to move your hand from the pain |
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| It is the body's process of maintaining stability or balance. The respiratory system helps to maintain homeostasis by provide the body with oxygen and removing carbon dioxide. |
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| What body system includes three layers of skin that functions to protect deeper tissue? |
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| What body system produces hormones that affect other parts of the body? |
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| The endocrine system is responsible for communication in the body using _________. |
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| Which system forms a protective barrier between the external environment and the internal body systems? |
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| Which body system is responsible for producing offspring? |
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| What is the main function of the excretory system? |
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| To filter water fluids from the blood and to remove waste products from the body |
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