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One of the functions of the skeletal system in the human body is ________________________.
a) to allow the brain to communicate with all parts of the body
b) to provide the body with oxygen while removing carbon dioxide
c) to protect the body's major organs, such as the brain, heart, and lungs
d) to transport oxygen, nutrients, and wastes to and from cells in the body

The human body has several systems that remove waste from the body. The respiratory system is responsible for removing which of these from the body?
a) urea
b) feces
c) oxygen
d) carbon dioxide

Dominique has a stuffy nose, has trouble breathing, and coughs a lot. Which of her body systems is being affected most?
a) circulatory
b) digestive
c) respiratory
d) nervous

Dr. Seehorn is forced to do an emergency surgery on a patient after an accident. He removes part of the stomach. What will the patient have more trouble doing after the surgery?
a) getting enough oxygen
b) fighting off infections
c) breaking down ingested food
d) removing waste from the body

Which parts protect the body's internal organs?
a) skin and bones
b) muscles and lungs
c) lungs and heart
d) muscles and brain

What organ system gives shape and support to the human body?
a) Brain and spinal cord
b) heart
c) skeleton
d) stomach

The long tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach is called the __________.
a) bladder
b) esophagus
c) large intestine
d) spinal cord

Messages from the body travel to the brain along ____________.
a) skin
b) bones
c) nerves
d) muscles

Which system breaks down food that has been ingested?
a) Immune
b) Digestive
c) Nervous
d) Excretory

Which of these is an important organ of the nervous system?
a) Spinal Cord
b) stomach
c) Veins and Arteries
d) Muscles

Why would you become ill after visiting a friend who is sick with the flu virus?
a) The room your friend was in was too warm.
b) You ate the same kind of food your friend ate.
c) You did not dress warmly for cold weather.
d) The virus that causes the flu entered your body.

Which body system is primarily responsible for removing waste products?
a) Excretory System
b) Muscular System
c) Immune System
d) Integumentary System

It is imposible fo a skeleton to move because it does not have the
a) Cardiovascular System
b) Muscular System
c) Digestive System
d) Immune system

Which body system includes the lungs, diaphragm, and trachea?
a) Respiratory
b) Cardiovascular
c) Immune
d) Digestive

Which body systems are most responsible for support and movement?
a) Immune and Nervous
b) Immune and Skeletal
c) Skeletal and Muscular
d) Muscular and Digestive

Which body system is needed to help a person move?
a) Digestive
b) Nervous
c) Immune
d) excretory

Which organ distributes oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?
a) stomach
b) brain
c) lungs
d) heart

What is the major purpose (function) of the endocrine system?
a) It releases hormones to control other organs.
b) It is involved with the digestion of food.
c) It provides protection against germs and other invaders.
d) It sends oxygen and nutrients to the body's cells.

Sandra is jumping on a trampoline and notices that she is breathing harder and her pulse is faster. Which organs are working to cause this to happen?
a) sense organs
b) heart and lungs
c) brain and stomach
d) liver and kidneys

Which of these elements is carried by blood to all of your body cells to provide them with the fuel they need to function?
a) carbon dioxide
b) nitrogen
c) oxygen
d) hydrogen

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