Name that System
This system is responsible for the production of new human beings.
What is the Reproductive System?
Babies have 300 of these. You have 206.
What are bones?
True or False: You do not control the involuntary things that happen in your body.
What is true?
This is the process by which your body maintains a stable environment of temperature, pH, water & ions, blood glucose, 02 and C02, and ammonia.
What is homeostasis?
This system functions as a mechanical, chemical and biological barrier between the internal parts of your body and the outside environment.
What is the Integumentary System?
This system monitors external and internal environments with receptors; interprets stimuli and regulates body activity.
What is the Nervous System?
This organ stores urine.
What is the bladder?
Even if you don't think about doing them, you have control over these things (functions) that happen in your body.
What are voluntary functions?
This system is important for homeostasis because it helps regulate body temperature (thermoregulation).
What is the Integumentary System?
This is the main or primary organ of the Integumentary System.
What is skin?
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These tiny sacs inside the lungs are where gas exchange takes place with blood cells.
What are alveoli?
This system is responsible for mood, growth & development, tissue function, metabolism, sexual function and some reproductive processes.
What is the Endocrine System?
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One of four internal organs that contain involuntary muscles.
What are the diaphragm, uterus, blood vessels or digestive tract?
Homeostasis is about balance within the body. If your blood pressure goes up, this will slow down in order to compensate or correct the high blood pressure.
What is the heart rate?
Three of the four Accessory organs of the Integumentary System.
What are hair, nails, sweat glands, and oil glands?
When your blood glucose (blood sugar) is low, this, stored in the liver, is released as glucose (sugar) into the bloodstream.
What is glucagon?
This system supplies cells with nutrients and oxygen, removes waste products from cells, and regulates pH, water volume and temperature. It also fights disease.
What is the Cardiovascular or Circulatory System?
This organ is considered the control center of the body.
What is the brain?
This involuntary muscle makes up your heart.
What is cardiac muscle?
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This system houses lymphocytes that defend the body.
What is the Lymphatic System?
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This system filters blood, eliminates liquid waste, helps maintain homeostasis, and produces urine.
What is the Urinary or Excretory System?
These four components make up your Central Nervous System (CNS).
What are the brain, spinal cord, nerves and sensory organs?
A voluntary muscle attached to the skeleton.
What is skeletal muscle?
As a process of homeostasis, your body balances these two things using your Respiratory System. It's as natural as breathing.
What are oxygen (in) and carbon dioxide (out)?
Three of the four organs of the Lymphatic System.
What are the spleen, thymus, lymph nodes and tonsils?
This is made up of stimulus, sensory receptor, sensory neuron, spinal cord, brain, motor neuron and organ.
What is the sensory pathway?