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Body System Module

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  • What is the muscle beneath your lungs that helps move air into and out of your body?
    Diaphragm
  • What is the overall process of breaking down food so it can be used by the body?
    Digestion
  • The kidneys, skin, and lungs are part of what system?
    Exctretory
  • The receptor system is the part of your nervous system that detects or senses the environment. True or false?
    False
  • Name one of the four body systems that work together during exercise.
    Muscular, skeletal, circulatory, nervous
  • What is the main function of the peripheral nervous system?
    To link the central nervous system with all the parts of the body.
  • Removal of waste products in the body is called?
    excretion
  • Name the 3 body systems that work together to change a person's breathing rate.
    Muscular, skeletal, and circulatory
  • Which is not one of the five sense? Hearing, reflex, touch, taste
    reflex
  • Within the lungs, gas exchange takes place between the capillaries and the what?
    Alevoli
  • The peripheral nervous system consists of all the nerves outside the central nervous system. True or False?
    True
  • The muscular and ________ system work together to allow your body to move.
    Skeletal
  • What is another name for the windpipe?
    trachea
  • The main function of the muscle is to?
    Move bones and body parts
  • Which function of the skeletal system will help the lungs keep from getting damaged if you fall?
    protection
  • Which system controls actions like movement?
    Nervous system
  • What type of digestion breaks down pieces of food into small molecules?
    Chemical digestion
  • Your muscles use the food you eat as energy to contract? True or false?
    True
  • Plants are alive, this means they are what?
    Multicellular
  • Endoskeleton and _______ are the two kinds of hard skeletons.
    Exoskeleton