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How does the Circulatory System help the Muscular System?
Protects muscles
Sends messages to the muscles to contract
Brings oxygen into the body
Delivers nutrients and oxygen to muscle tissue
The long-term effects of a disruption of homeostasis include
regulation of the internal environment
the immune system takes control.
destruction of organ systems.
establishment of feedback mechanisms.
What is another way of describing what happens to your body when you have a cold?
immune system damage
vitamin D deficiency
short-term disruption of homeostasis
homeostatic mechanism destruction
Running requires a great deal of coordination and is accomplished through the contraction and relaxation of many muscle fibers. The brain sends a signal to the muscles, stimulation them to contract or relax. Which body systems are interacting?
nervous system and excretory system
skeletal system and respiratory system
digestive system and immune system
muscular system and nervous system
A student studying interactions between body systems constructs this table. The student plans to fill out the table with phrases that describe an interaction between each pair of systems. Which of these phrases could be placed in the position marked with an X?
Provides nutrients to kidney cells
Provides nutrients to brain cells
Provides nutrients to nerve cells
Provides nutrients to muscle cells
The human body is composed of organ systems. Which list represents a system organized from least to most complex?
Heart --> cardiac muscle --> muscle tissue --> muscle cell
Lung tissue --> trachea --> nostrils --> circulatory system
Muscle cell --> muscle tissue --> biceps muscle --> muscular system
Integumentary system --> skin cell --> hair --> sweat glands
Which classification of drugs speeds up the body?
Narcotics
Depressants
Stimulants
Cannabis
What system is reponsible for producing young?
Circulatory System
Respiratory System
Reproductive System
Integumentary System
What system is reponsible for regulating hormones like adrenalin?
Integumentary System
Nervous System
Immune System
Endocrine System
Which system is reponsible for causing the body to raise its temperature in order to fight off an invading microorganism?
Endocine
Immune
Reproductive
Repiratory
Which system is responsible for sensing heat and signaling the body to move away?
Reproductive
Immune
Nervous
Endocrine
Which body systems are reponsible for a sneeze?
Nervous and Immune
Immune and Repiratory
Reproductive and Endocrine
Respiratory and Circulatory
What systems are reponsible for breaking down food and delivering nutrients to the cells of the body
Reproductive and Endocrine
Immmune and Respiratory
Digestive and Circulatory
Excretory and Digestive
What system removes waste from the body?
Digestive
Excretory
Immune
Circulatory
Why does the body sweat when it is overheated?
To loose weight
To cool off
To reproduce
To digest food
What do dogs and rabbits do to cool off when they are overheated?
Sweat
Pant
Drink water
jump around
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