What is the function of the Digestive System?
To break down food for the body to use as energy
What is the most important organ in the respiratory system?
Lungs
Muscle that pumps blood around your body
The heart
The function of the Nervous system?
Controls all other body systems
What is the basic framework of the body
Skeletal and Muscular System
Name the 5 parts of the digestive system
mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
What gas do we breath into our lungs?
Oxygen
What is the name of the body's transport system.
The Circulatory System
What collects information and makes decisions?
The brain
How many bones is the skeletal body system made up of?
206
A stretchy bag that holds food after you eat
stomach
Where is the diaphragm located and what is its function?
Below the lungs.
The diaphragm along with the muscles attached to ribs tightens and relaxes to help you breathe in and out.
Where is the heart located in your body and what is its function?
Center of the body
Heart pumps blood through blood vessels
This is the main pathway for messages between the brain and the rest of the body
Spinal cord
Piece of the skeleton that holds the body up
Bone
What happens in the small and large intestine?
Small intestine: food breaks down more
Large intestine: Water is removed from food
Name 3 out of the 5 major parts of this system.
NOSE, LUNGS, TRACHEA, MOUTH, DIAPHRAGM
What are the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart?
Arteries
Que es la médula espinal?
spinal Cord
Tissue of your body that helps you move
Muscles
What is the muscular tube that pulls food down to the stomach
The esophagus
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
gas exchange- to bring oxygen into the body, and carbon dioxide out
What are the blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
Veins
The Central Nervous System is made up of what 2 parts?
The Brain and Spinal Cord
Are you born with more or fewer bones?
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