| Identifying the Organ Systems | Homeostasis | Organ Systems Vocabulary | Parts of the Organ Systems | Organ System Interactions |
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After eating a delicious chicken Alfredo pasta, Martha wondered where her food went before she had to use the bathroom? Which organ system is Martha referring to?
What is The Digestive System
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Define homeostasis in your own words that is similar to the answer below.
What is the ability to maintain stable body conditions despite external conditions and temperatures.
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What is the physical digestion of food called?
What is mechanical digestion?
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What is the large intestine responsible for in the digestive system?
The large intestine soaks up the remaining water from the chyme/food.
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What does the Urinary System do after the Digestive System gathers up all the nutrients and breaks down the food?
The Urinary System converts the waste into urine and eliminates it from the body?
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After having a brief intro over organ systems, Rebecca went home and styled her hair and nails. Suddenly, she thought of science class and the different organ systems, wondering which system hair and nails were included in. Are hair and nails part of an organ system. If so, which one?
What is yes; What is the integumentary system?
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Define external and internal stimuli and response in your own words.
Internal stimuli - Any factor found in your body that causes for a response or effect.
External stimuli - Any factor found externally or in the environment that causes for a response or effect. |
Which type of blood vessels work against gravity and takes blood to the heart? Which type of blood does it take?
What are veins; what is deoxygenated blood?
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What two organ systems are lungs a part of?
What are The Respiratory and the Circulatory Systems.
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Which organ system controls most of the other organ systems?
What is The Nervous System
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After participating in a contest requiring the winner to drink the most water, Lisa has to use the bathroom really bad. Which organ system is responsible for having to use the bathroom?
What is the Excretory System/ Urinary System
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What is something you do to cool off your body when your body temperature gets high due to an increase in blood flow?
What is sweating?
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What type of muscle is the bicep and is it voluntary or involuntary?
What is skeletal muscle; what is voluntary
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What are the two parts of the skeletal system called?
What are the Appendicular and Axial Skeletons.
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Which organ systems work together to create movement?
What are the Skeletal, Muscular, & Circulatory Systems?
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At recess today, some boys were teasing your basketball skills. Due to the anger building up inside you, you punched them and ended up getting a suspension. Which organ system triggered this punch?
What is the Nervous System/ Endocrine System
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When bacteria and viruses enter your body, homeostasis works to kill the bacteria. What happens to your body that kills the bacteria, leading to a fever?
Your body overheats to kill the bacteria which leads to an increase in body temperatures and then a fever.
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Which blood cell stops bleeding by forming clots?
What are platelets?
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What are the four chambers in the heart?
What are the left ventricle, right ventricle, right atrium, & left atrium.
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Which organ systems are involved with peristalsis?
What are The Digestive and Muscular Systems
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Harry had a doctor's appointment with a cardiologist, concerning his heart and blood flow. Apparently, he had been eating a lot of fried food, which was building up his cholesterol. The fat was then getting deposited in the walls of the arteries and blood vessels, not allowing for a proper number of blood cells to get to the heart, lungs, and the other voluntary muscles and body parts. Which organ system is this referring to?
What is the Circulatory System?
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Eating, drinking, and breathing can influence toxins and dangerous substances into the body. Homeostasis can work with multiple organ systems to eliminate these substances. Which two organ systems help eliminate these dangerous substances?
What is The Digestive and Urinary Systems/ Excretory Systems
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How is a pulmonary artery different than an artery?
An artery takes blood from the heart to the rest of the body, while a pulmonary artery takes blood from the heart to the lungs.
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What are the pancreas responsible for in the Digestive System?
The Pancreas produces insulin, enzymes, and hormones that help break down the food.
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Which three organ systems are needed for cellular respiration?
What are The Digestive, Respiratory, & Cardiovascular Systems
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