Human Body Systems
Body organs
Molecules
Cells
Health and illness
100

This body system controls voluntary and involuntary movements within the body

nervous system

100

The organ that produces bile

Liver

100

Molecule produced by the pancreas that regulates glucose levels in the blood

Insulin hormone

100

Cells inside the kidney that filter blood and produce urine

Nephrons

100

If the large intestine is damaged, you may suffer from:

a) Headache

b) Diarrhea

c) Fever

Diarrhea

200

A body system that produces hormones 

endocrine system

200

The largest organ in the human body.

the skin.

200

Molecule produced by B-cells that neutrilize pathogens

Antibodies

200

Main cells in the nervous system

Neurons

200

If you smoke, which process is most affected?:

a) Digestion

b) Blood circulation

c) Gas exchange

Gas exchange

300

This body system includes our bones and gives our body structure & support.

Skeletal System

300

The part of the body where food enters and digestion begins.

the mouth

300

Molecules that travel from one neuron to the next. They can be inhibitory or excitatory.

Neurotransmitters

300

What are the three types of muscle cells/tissues?

Smooth, skeletal and cardiac muscle cells

300

If you eat too much cholesterol and saturated fats, you may suffer from...

a) Stress

b) Sleeping problems

c) Cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular disease

400

This body system delivers oxygen-rich blood and nutrients to all parts of the body.

Circulatory System

400

Biceps and triceps are...

muscles

400

Enzime that breaks down proteins into aminoacids

Protease enzime

400

Human eukaryotic cells produce energy in the...

Mitochondria

400
Drugs affect your nervous system because they mimic...


a) Excitatory neurotransmitters

b) Inhibitory neurotransmitters

c) Both

Both

500

This body system has the job of exchanging carbon dioxide & oxygen with the environment

respiratory system

500

Where do nutrients from food get into the bloodstream?


Small intestine

500

Molecule inside red blood cells that carries oxygen

Hemoglobin

500

Human eukaryotic cells make proteins in the...

Ribosomes

500

Name a cell involved in the innate response and one involved in the adaptive immune response. 

Innate: phagocytes, NK

Adaptive: B- cells, T- cells

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