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What are the 11 body systems?

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M - uscular
U - rinary
R - espiratory
D - igestive
E - ndocrine
R - eproductive
S - keletal
L - ymphatic
I - ntegumentary
N - ervous
C - ardiovascular

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Which body system is responsible for protecting the body from external damage?

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Integumentary system.

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True or False: The skeletal system is primarily responsible for movement.

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False.

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Fill in the blank: The _____ system is responsible for hormone production.

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Endocrine.

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What is the primary function of the muscular system?

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Facilitating movement of the body.

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Which body system includes the brain and spinal cord?

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Nervous system.

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What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?

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To transport blood, nutrients, gases, and waste throughout the body.

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Multiple Choice: Which system is primarily involved in immune response? A) Digestive B) Lymphatic C) Respiratory D) Muscular

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B) Lymphatic.

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True or False: The respiratory system is responsible for gas exchange.

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True.

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What two systems work together to ensure homeostasis through communication?

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Nervous and Endocrine systems.

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Fill in the blank: The _____ system is responsible for the breakdown of food.

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Digestive.

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Which body system removes waste products from the body?

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Urinary system.

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What is the primary function of the reproductive system?

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To produce offspring.

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Multiple Choice: Which body system includes bones and cartilage? A) Muscular B) Endocrine C) Skeletal D) Integumentary

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C) Skeletal.

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True or False: The integumentary system includes the skin, hair, and nails.

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True.

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What role does the lymphatic system play in the body?

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It helps defend against infection and disease.

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Which system is primarily involved in nutrient absorption?

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Digestive system.

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Fill in the blank: The _____ system is involved in the transportation of oxygen.

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Cardiovascular.

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What is the main function of the nervous system?

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To transmit signals between different parts of the body.

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Multiple Choice: Which system regulates metabolism? A) Lymphatic B) Endocrine C) Muscular D) Skeletal

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B) Endocrine.

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True or False: The muscular system includes smooth, cardiac, and skeletal muscles.

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True.

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What is the function of the skeletal system in terms of support?

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To provide structure and support for the body.

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Fill in the blank: The _____ system is crucial for emotional responses and memory.

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Nervous.

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Which body system helps maintain fluid balance?

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Lymphatic system.

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What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
To facilitate breathing and gas exchange.
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Multiple Choice: Which system is NOT a part of the body systems? A) Endocrine B) Digestive C) Photosynthesis D) Cardiovascular
C) Photosynthesis.
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True or False: The urinary system helps in regulating blood pressure.
True.
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What does the term 'homeostasis' refer to?
The maintenance of stable internal conditions in the body.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ system produces gametes.
Reproductive.
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Which body system includes the heart and blood vessels?
Cardiovascular system.
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What are the two main types of muscle in the muscular system?
Voluntary (skeletal) and involuntary (smooth and cardiac).
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Multiple Choice: Which body system is responsible for the synthesis of Vitamin D? A) Skeletal B) Integumentary C) Endocrine D) Reproductive
B) Integumentary.
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True or False: The digestive system is responsible for the detoxification of blood.
False.
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What is the main component of the integumentary system?
Skin.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ system helps in thermoregulation.
Integumentary.
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Which body system is primarily responsible for hormone regulation?
Endocrine system.
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What is the role of the kidneys in the urinary system?
To filter blood and produce urine.
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Multiple Choice: Which body system includes the lungs? A) Urinary B) Respiratory C) Digestive D) Cardiovascular
B) Respiratory.
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True or False: The lymphatic system is a closed system.
False.
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What is the primary function of the digestive system?
To break down food and absorb nutrients.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ system plays a key role in protecting against pathogens.
Lymphatic.
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Which body system is involved in the production of blood cells?
Skeletal system.
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What is the function of the heart in the cardiovascular system?
To pump blood throughout the body.
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True or False: The endocrine system uses electrical signals to communicate.
False.
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What type of tissue makes up the majority of muscles?
Muscle tissue.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ system regulates blood sugar levels.
Endocrine.
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What is the primary role of the nervous system in reflex actions?
To process stimuli and coordinate responses.
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Multiple Choice: Which system is responsible for gas exchange in the lungs? A) Respiratory B) Cardiovascular C) Digestive D) Urinary
A) Respiratory.
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True or False: The reproductive system is involved in the production of hormones.
True.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ system consists of bones, ligaments, and cartilage.
Skeletal.
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What is the function of the skin in the integumentary system?
To protect underlying tissues and regulate temperature.
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Multiple Choice: Which body system is primarily involved in the fight or flight response? A) Nervous B) Endocrine C) Cardiovascular D) Both A and B
D) Both A and B.
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True or False: The digestive system is responsible for the absorption of water and electrolytes.
True.
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What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
To return excess interstitial fluid to the bloodstream.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ system is responsible for the transport of nutrients and waste.
Cardiovascular.
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What is the significance of the skeletal system in movement?
It provides leverage for muscles to pull against.
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Multiple Choice: Which system regulates body temperature? A) Integumentary B) Cardiovascular C) Respiratory D) All of the above
A) Integumentary.
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True or False: The urinary system helps to regulate electrolyte balance.
True.
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What role do hormones play in the body?
They act as chemical messengers to regulate various physiological processes.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ system is involved in the exchange of gases between the body and the environment.
Respiratory.
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Which body system is responsible for the synthesis of red blood cells?
Skeletal system.
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What is the primary function of the skin?
To act as a barrier and protect the body.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following systems is responsible for movement? A) Muscular B) Nervous C) Skeletal D) All of the above
D) All of the above.
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True or False: The lymphatic system is involved in the transportation of oxygen.
False.
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What is the function of the pancreas in the endocrine system?
To produce insulin and glucagon.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ system includes the trachea and bronchi.
Respiratory.
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What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?
Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system.
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Multiple Choice: Which body system helps in nutrient absorption? A) Digestive B) Urinary C) Respiratory D) Lymphatic
A) Digestive.
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True or False: The muscular system is primarily made up of connective tissue.
False.
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What is the function of the cardiovascular system?
To transport blood, nutrients, oxygen, and waste throughout the body.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ system includes the ovaries and testes.
Reproductive.
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What is the role of the adrenal glands in the endocrine system?
To produce hormones that help regulate metabolism, immune response, and stress.
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What does MURDERS-LINC stand for?
Muscular Urinary Respiratory Digestive Endocrine Reproductive Skeletal Lymphatic Integumentary Nervous Cardiovascular

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