Let's solve this
Body Systems Graphic Organizer step by step. We'll fill in the blanks (numbered 1–15) using the provided
word bank:
Word Bank:
- bones
- urinary
- testes
- digestive
- regulate temperature
- lungs
- heart
- food
- hormones
- movement
- skin
- bladder
- blood
- brain
- stomach
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We’ll go through each blank based on the diagram and logical connections.
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1. Brain
- Connected to "spinal cord" under
Nervous system.
- The nervous system includes the
brain and spinal cord.
✔ Answer: brain
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2. Skin
- "Integumentary" system → functions to protect tissues → includes ___
- The integumentary system is the skin and its appendages.
✔ Answer: skin
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3. Hair
- Under "Integumentary" → includes sweat glands and ___
- Other structures include hair, nails, etc.
✔ Answer: hair *(Note: "nails" isn't in word bank, so "hair" fits best)*
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4. Bones
- Skeletal system → includes ligaments and ___
- Bones are the main components of the skeletal system.
✔ Answer: bones
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5. Movement
- Muscular system → functions in ___
- Muscles allow movement.
✔ Answer: movement
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6. Urinary
- System that filters wastes and produces urine →
Urinary system
- Includes kidney and bladder.
✔ Answer: urinary
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7. Bladder
- Urinary system → includes kidney and ___
- The bladder stores urine.
✔ Answer: bladder
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8. Blood
- Circulatory system pumps blood into ___
- Blood is transported throughout the body.
✔ Answer: blood
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9. Lungs
- Respiratory system → uses ___ to bring oxygen into blood
- Lungs are the organs for gas exchange.
✔ Answer: lungs
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10. Heart
- Circulatory system → includes ___ to pump blood
- The heart pumps blood.
✔ Answer: heart
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11. Food
- Digestive system → breaks down ___ to be absorbed
- The digestive system processes food.
✔ Answer: food
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12. Stomach
- Esophagus → leads to ___
- After esophagus, food goes to the stomach.
✔ Answer: stomach
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13. Digestive
- System that includes esophagus, stomach, and liver →
Digestive system
- Breaks down food.
✔ Answer: digestive
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14. Testes
- Reproductive system → includes ovaries and ___
- Ovaries produce eggs; testes produce sperm.
✔ Answer: testes
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15. Hormones
- Endocrine system → controls pituitary gland → includes ___
- The endocrine system produces
hormones.
✔ Answer: hormones
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Now let’s summarize all answers:
| Number | Answer |
|--------|----------------|
| 1 | brain |
| 2 | skin |
| 3 | hair |
| 4 | bones |
| 5 | movement |
| 6 | urinary |
| 7 | bladder |
| 8 | blood |
| 9 | lungs |
| 10 | heart |
| 11 | food |
| 12 | stomach |
| 13 | digestive |
| 14 | testes |
| 15 | hormones |
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Final Check:
All answers are from the word bank and fit logically.
✔ All blanks filled correctly!
Let me know if you'd like a labeled version of the diagram!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of body system graphic organizer.
