Which organ systems do you have? Flashcards
What 4 organs make up the breathing system?
Nose, mouth, trachea & lungs
What is the function of the breathing system?
To get oxygen into the blood.
Through the blood, oxygen and nutrients are transported where?
To the muscles
what is the function of the skeleton?
it provides support for the body.
what is the function of the digestive system?
make pieces of food smaller so the body can absorb the neutrients.
what is the function of the circulatory system?
transports substances through your body
The muscular system does what?
Makes movement possible.
Do blood vessels transport or contract?
Transport
When muscles contract, waste products are formed in the muscles. The body gets rid of the waste product called carbon dioxide which is formed in the muscles after they contract how?
The carbon dioxide is exhaled from the lungs.
Other waste products get removed from the blood with which organ and what is the waste it produces?
Through the kidney which produces urine.
