Purpose
Gas exchange.
What is the Respiratory System?
The two types of chambers in the heart.
What are ventricles and atria?
The throat.
What is the pharynx?
Where chemical digestion occurs.
What is the oral cavity AND the stomach?
The point where two bones meet.
What is a joint?
Breaking bonds and gaining nutrients.
What is the digestive system?
Carry blood high in oxygen.
What are arteries?
The smallest tubes in our airway.
What are the bronchioles?
Name for food that is passing down the esophagus.
What is bolus?
Protein that make up bones.
What is collagen?
Structure and movement.
What is the musculoskeletal system?
Where a vein and capillary combine.
What are capillaries?
Rings in your trachea are made of this material.
What is cartilage?
The location of water absorption.
What is the large intestine?
Type of muscle that allows for voluntary movements.
What is skeletal muscle?
Control of all other systems.
What is the nervous system?
Clot blood.
What are platelets?
Directs food and air into the right tubes.
What is the epiglottis?
Creates bile and filters blood.
What is the liver?
Connects your brain to your spinal cord.
What is your medulla oblongata?
Transfer of gasses throughout the body.
What is the Circulatory System?
Prevents blood from flowing the wrong direction in your heart.
What is a valve?
The diaphragm does this when the lungs can fill with air.
What is contract?
The involuntary movement of muscles down the esophagus.
What is peristalsis?
Part of the brain in charge of emotion.
What is the frontal lobe?