The Body Book!
To show your understanding of the human body systems that we are learning about in class,
you will be responsible for creating a booklet that describes the following body systems and
parts. Your booklet must be:
 Colorful- include photos and cover page with name, date, and class section: 5 points
 Typed, neat and organized, grammatically correct spelling and punctuation 5 points
 Accurate information on the following: (15 points per topic)
 Due date: November 20, 2014
Respiratory System: 15 points
1. Define the function of the respiratory system.
2. Be sure to define all except the mouth and nose and label on diagrams or photos of the following
parts/organs:
Nose
Mouth
Trachea
Bronchi
Lungs
Alveoli
3. Include at least 3 interesting facts about the respiratory system.
Circulatory System: 15 points
1. Define the function of the circulatory system.
2. Be sure to define and label the following parts/ organs on diagrams or photos:
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries
Heart
3. Include at least 3 interesting facts about the circulatory system.
Digestive System: 15 points
1. Define the function of the digestive system.
2. Be sure to define and label the following parts/organs on a diagram or photo:
Mouth (no need to define)
Stomach
Esophagus
Small Intestines
Liver
Villi
Large Intestines
Pancreas
3. Include at least 3 interesting facts about the digestive system.
Muscular System: 15 points
1. Define the function of the muscular system.
2. Be sure to define and label diagrams or photos of the following parts/organs:
Involuntary muscles
Voluntary muscles
Skeletal Muscles
Smooth Muscles
Cardiac Muscles
Tendons
Include at least 3 interesting facts about the muscular system.
Skeletal System: 15 points
1. Define the function of the skeletal system.
2. Be sure to define label on diagrams or photos of the following parts/ organs:
Skeleton
Joints
Vertebrae
Cartilage
Spongy bone
Compact Bone
Marrow
3. Include at least 3 interesting facts about the skeletal system
Nervous System: 15 points
1. Define the function of the nervous system.
2. Be sure to define and label on diagrams or photos of the following parts/organs:
Brain
Spinal Cord
Include at least 3 interesting facts about the nervous system.