NAME Mandi Karl
Identify the major system, organ, structure, tissue, or cells (as indicated) that is/are involved in each of the
following activities that go on in the human body.
ACTIVITY
SYSTEM/ORGAN/STRUCTURE/CELLS
1. Digesting proteins 2 ORGANS: the stomach and small intestine
2. Digesting sugars and fats ORGAN: the small intestine
3. Digesting starch 2 ORGANS: the mouth and small intestine
4. Regulating blood sugar levels 2 ORGANS: the pancreas and liver
5. Trying to figure out these answers ORGAN: the brain
6. Getting rid of soluble waste ORGANS: the kidneys
7. Getting rid of solid waste 2 ORGANS:
8. Protecting against physical, chemical,
and biological damage ORGAN: the skin
9. Writing these answers 2 ORGANS:
10. Getting oxygen into the blood ORGAN:
11. Pumping blood around the body ORGAN: the heart
12. Carrying blood To the body's cells ORGANS:
13. Allowing oxygen and nutrients
to reach the body's cells STRUCTURES:
14. Collecting fluid lost from the blood
and bringing it back to bloodstream SYSTEM: