Human Body
This organ pumps blood throughout the body.
heart
Protects the brain
skull
Part of the plant that absorbs water from the soil
roots
Trunk of a cactus stores ___.
water
Animal with a backbone.
vertebrae
This organ helps control blood sugar
Pancreas
The organ that brings oxygen into the body
lung
Leaves capture _____ to help plants make food
sunlight
This type of coating on a plant that helps reduce water loss
waxy coating
Hard outer covering that supports and protects some animals
exoskeleton
The organ that remove wastes and extra water from blood.
Kidneys
Muscles pull on these to move the body.
bones
Supports plants and transports water and nutrients
stem
Captures sunlight to make food
Leaves
Whales use these to breath.
lungs
This organ processes nutrients and filters toxins.
Liver
This supports the body, protects organs and helps us stay upright
skeleton
This size leaf gets more sunlight, but requires MORE water
large leaves
Largest organ in the body
skin
Compares to a pump in a car or pool
heart
This organ stores urine until it leaves the body.
Bladder
The control center of the body
Brain
Supports a tree and brings water and nutrients
trunk
This animal group has moist, smooth, or bumpy skin without scales that allows them to absorb water and breathe
amphibians
Fish, birds, humans, reptiles all have this body structure in common.
backbone