Skeletal & Muscular
Cranium
What is the main purpose of the respiratory system?
To breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide
What's the purpose of the digestive system?
What is the purpose of the endocrine system?
Respond to changes in the environment
The nervous system consists of three things the
1.
2.
3.
1. Brain
2. Spinal Cord
3. Nerves
What muscle is located on top of the femur?
What is the main purpose of the circulatory system?
To pump blood, oxygen and nutrients, around the body
What's the purpose of the excretory system?
Excrete cellular waste
What is the endocrine system made up of?
10 glands
What makes up the Central Nervous System?
Brain and Spinal Cord
What is the bone called that is found in the center of the chest?
Sternum
What does your nose have that your mouth doesn't and what do they do?
Hairs: filter the air
How do we release cellular waste?
Breathe out CO2
Urine
Sweating
Which gland is different between boys and girls?
Gonads
Somatic and Autonomic
What is the largest muscle on the body?
Gluteus Maximus
What is the difference in veins and arteries?
Veins pump TO the heart
Arteries pump AWAY from the heart
List the order in which food gets broken down in your body
Mouth
Esophagus
Stomach
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
What are the three endocrine glands in the brain?
Pituitary Gland
Hypothalamus
Pineal Gland
Autonomic nerves can be broken down into what groups?
Parasympathetic
Sympathetic
Two Questions
What is the proper name for the collarbone?
What is the proper name for the shoulder blade?
Clavicle
Scapula
What is the name of the tiny air sacs in the bottom of the lungs that is responsible for gas exchange?
Alveoli
What is known as the master gland?
Pituitary Gland
Afferent and Efferent