Human Body Practice Worksheet
| # | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 | The main job of the human body is to keep a person alive and help them move, grow, and respond to the world. |
| 2 | The heart. |
| 3 | The lungs. |
| 4 | The skin. |
| 5 | Examples: heart, lungs, brain, stomach, or kidneys. |
| 6 | The brain. |
| 7 | Bones support the body and protect important organs. |
| 8 | Muscles help the body move. |
| 9 | The circulatory system. |
| 10 | The respiratory system. |
| 11 | The stomach helps break down food. |
| 12 | Teeth help chew food. |
| 13 | The eyes. |
| 14 | The ears. |
| 15 | Blood. |
| 16 | The excretory system, also called the urinary system. |
| 17 | The kidneys. |
| 18 | The skin protects the body and helps it sense the world. |
| 19 | The nervous system. |
| 20 | The spinal cord carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body. |
| 21 | Joints are places where bones meet. |
| 22 | Examples: hinge joint, ball-and-socket joint, or pivot joint. |
| 23 | The small intestine helps absorb nutrients from food. |
| 24 | The large intestine helps absorb water and form waste. |
| 25 | The muscular system and skeletal system help the body move. |
| 26 | Ligaments. |
| 27 | Tendons. |
| 28 | Good nutrition gives the body energy and helps it grow and stay healthy. |
| 29 | Water helps the body work properly and keeps it hydrated. |
| 30 | The immune system helps protect the body from germs and disease. |
| 31 | Oxygen. |
| 32 | The heart pumps blood around the body. |
| 33 | The cerebellum. |
| 34 | Homeostasis is the body's ability to keep internal conditions stable. |
| 35 | Sweat glands help cool the body down. |
| 36 | Capillaries are tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients move into body tissues. |
| 37 | Alveoli are tiny air sacs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged. |
| 38 | White blood cells help fight infections. |
| 39 | It breaks food into nutrients that the body uses for energy and growth. |
| 40 | Body systems work together by supporting movement, breathing, digestion, circulation, and protection so the body can stay healthy. |