Body Systems 1
This attaches muscle to bone.
What is a tendon?
Organ system that captures oxygen from the atmosphere
What is the respiratory system?
Organ system that gives your body structure and allows for movement
What is the skeletal system?
The main organ of the circulatory system
What is the heart?
Organ system that transports oxygen and food around your body
What is the circulatory system?
The type of joint in your elbow?
What is a hinge?
The main jobs of the Skeletal System
What is give our body shape, protect, and help us move?
The tube that is also called the windpipe.
What is the trachea?
The nutrient that builds and repairs muscle
What is protein?
The place where two bones meet
What is a joint?
The body part that connects the mouth to the stomach
What is the esophagus?
The largest organ of the body
What is skin?
These organs make up the circulatory system
What are the heart and blood vessels?
The two main categories of muscles.
What are voluntary and involuntary?
What nutrient builds strong bones and teeth
The type of cells that bring nutrients and oxygen to all parts of the body
What are blood cells?
Where the cardiac muscle is found
What is the heart?
This type of artery brings blood back to the heart
What are veins?
These bones not only support your body but also protect your spinal cord
What are vertebrae or spine?
A waste gas that is transported in veins from the body to the lungs via the heart
What is carbon dioxide?
These two systems work together to enable us to move
muscular and skeletal
(muscles and skeleton)
This body system that breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
What is the digestive system?
The part of the cell that is found in the cell body and controls the cell
What is the nucleus?
Where you might find a ball-and-socket joint
Where is the hip or shoulder?
This organ of the circulatory system that works without us telling it to and without it we will die
What is the heart?
The body system is responsible for the release of hormones
What is endocrine?
What are the three types of muscles?
cardiac, skeletal, and smooth
This is the length of the large intestine
What is 5 feet?
The organ that primarily absorbs nutrients from your food
What is the small instestine?
The digestive organ that removes water and liquid
What is the large intestine?