The Human Body

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Objective

I can describe the major organ systems of the human body and their primary functions.

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Warm-up video

National Geographic · 5:11Vetted channel

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

Name three major organ systems in the human body and briefly describe the primary function of each.

2

Explain how the skeletal and muscular systems work together to enable movement.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Name the major organ system that is responsible for extracting oxygen from the air we breathe and expelling carbon dioxide. Briefly describe its primary function. Which major organ system includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood? Briefly describe its primary function.

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