Roll the Bones
The function of a skeletal system
What is movement, structure, and protection
The other name for the trachea.
What is the windpipe?
Name the two chambers of the heart.
Atrium and ventricles
The stretchy tube that food travels down from the back of the throat to the stomach.
What is the esophagus?
This part of the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord.
What is the central nervous system?
This connects muscle to bone.
What are tendons?
The other name for the larynx.
What is the voicebox?
What type of muscle is the heart composed of?
Cardiac muscle
Name the organs that filters blood from the digestive tract and produces bile.
What is the liver?
The three major parts of the brain.
What is the cerebrum, cerebellum, and medulla?
The type of joint your hip has.
What is a ball and socket joint?
The primary organ of the respiratory system.
What are the lungs?
The type of blood vessels that transport blood FROM the body and TO the heart.
What are veins?
The organ that breaks down wastes into even smaller parts and most of the nutrients are absorbed here.
What is the small intestine?
This part of the peripheral nervous system regulates VOLUNTARY actions.
What is the somatic nervous system?
This produces the red blood cells.
What is red bone marrow?
The most important muscle in the respiratory system. It expands and contracts to force air in and out of the lungs.
What is the diaphragm?
The difference between arteries and veins.
What is veins move blood to the heart and arteries move blood to the rest of the body?
This organ filters out waste and water. It is shaped like a bean.
What are the kidneys?
The system of glands that release chemical molecules called hormones.
What is the endocrine system?
The cranium protects this part of the body.
What is the skull?
The tiny air sacs inside of the lungs.
What are alveoli?
The type of cell picks up oxygen and carries it to the heart.
What are red blood cells?
The excretory organ that eliminates excess water, salt, and dirt through sweat.
What is the skin?
This hormone helps with digesting food.
What is insulin or glucagon?
The tarsals are located in this part of the body.
The feet
Put the following in the correct order of air flow during inhalation.
nose, bronchi, trachea, lungs
nose, trachea, bronchi, lungs
The name of the upper chambers of the heart.
What are the left and right atrium?
This organ removes solid waste from the body.
What is the large intestine?
This is the major hormone present in female reproduction.
What is estrogen?