Name a form of physical digestion in the digestive system
Teeth chew food into smaller bits, stomach churns food into mush
Which organ of the body applies a force to move blood through the body?
The heart
True or False: The Muscular System does not interact with the Skeletal System
Name the 3 main parts of the Integumentary system
skin, hair, nails
Main parts are the brain, nerves, and spinal cord
What is the nervous system?
Name a form of chemical digestion in the digestive system
Mouth (saliva), Stomach (hydrochloric acid), Small intestine (bile)
The thing that moves blood away from the heart
What are arteries?
What are 2 function of the muscular system
allows movement, posture, stabilize joints, generates heat
What are the main parts of the endocrine system called
Glands
Name 2 organs of the Excretory System
kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra
The path food takes (include 5 main parts)
What is the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine?
What are 3 types of vessels in the Circulatory system
Arteries, veins, capillaries
What are 2 functions of the skeletal system
support, protect, movement, storage, homeostasis
Why do you get a fever when you are sick
The body raises it's temperature to kill the virus or bacteria in order to maintain homeostasis
Muscle that helps the lungs inhale and exhale
What is the diaphragm?
Where the mouth and stomach connect
What is the esophagus?
What is the function of the respiratory system
Moves oxygen into the blood and removes carbon dioxide from the blood
What are the 3 types of muscles?
Smooth, Skeletal, and Cardiac
What are chemical messengers that communicate information from one set of cells to another
Hormones
What system removes liquid waste from the body?
The Excretory System
What is the main function of the large intestine
absorb water
Name 3 things the Circulatory System transports around the body
Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Nutrients, Hormones
What muscle types are involuntary?
Smooth and Cardiac
The ovaries and testes belong to which 2 body systems
Endocrine & Reproductive
Name 2 body systems that remove waste from the body and name the waste products
Digestive (stool), Excretory (urine), Respiratory (carbon dioxide), Integumentary (sweat)