Body Systems Flashcards
What is the digestive system?
The digestive system is made up of the intestines and oesophagus, its function is to provide your body with energy and fuel to do activities.
What other system does the digestive system work with?
The digestive system works with the excretory system to get rid of toxic food, the nervous system works with the digestive system to communicate with the brain.
What is the respiratory system?
The respiratory circulates oxygen around your blood, brain and body this is done with help from the heart and lungs.
What other system does the respiratory system work with?
Communicates with the circulatory system as it helps to spread oxygen in the blood.
What is the circulatory system?
The circulatory system consists of your veins and it circulates blood around your body.
What other system does the circulatory system work with?
The circulatory system interacts with the respiratory system by the heart pumping blood.
What is the muscular system?
The muscular system is the muscle fat in your muscles it gives you strength and keeps your body safe (Bones) to do activities and keep you active and healthy.
What other system does the muscular system work with?
The muscular system interacts with the nervous system by communicating with the brain to tell your muscles what to do.
What is the skeletal system?
The skeletal system is your bones, and it allows you to stand and to have a build.
What other system does the skeletal system work with?
The skeletal system interacts with the muscular system as the muscles protect the bones in giving it sustenance.
What is the immune system?
The immune system is your red and white blood cells; they fight against diseases and toxins in your blood.
What other system does the immune system work with?
The immune system works with the circulatory system because it transports white blood cells to infected areas.
What is the nervous system?
The nervous system is your sensory receptors it allows you to be able to feel, it is made up of your brain, spinal cords and nerve cells (neurons).
What other system does the nervous system work with?
The nervous system interacts with the muscular system as the muscle system is what our muscles is made up of and the sensory receptors communicates with our brains.
