This body system contains your heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries
What is the circulatory system?
Disposes of dissolved waste molecules
What is the urinary system?
Produces estrogen and progesterone
What are the ovaries?
The skeletal system consists of bones, cartilage, and ligaments
What is True?
Another word for brain stem, this part of your brain controls your spinal cord & involuntary actions
What is the medulla?
This body system contains your brain, spinal cord, and nerves
What is the nervous system?
Controls the chemical composition of the body by removing solid waste
What is the excretory system?
Controls involuntary actions
What is the autonomic nervous system?
The peripheral nervous system regulates all body activities
What is False?
The peripheral nervous system connects the CNS to muscles, organs, and skin & coordinates movement
This gland in your brain makes melatonin & controls your sleep cycle
What is the pineal body?
This body system contains the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra
What is the urinary system?
Supply and deliver blood with oxygen
What is the respiratory system?
Transports oxygenated blood
What are the arteries?
The main opening for the respiratory system is your mouth
What is False?
The main opening for the respiratory system is your nose
This part of your brain provides feedback on body positioning
What is the cerebellum?
This body system contains the liver, pancreas, gall bladder, and small intestine
What is the digestive system?
Responsible for growth, reproduction, and metabolism
What is the endocrine system?
Produces bile that aids in the digestion of fatty foods
What is the liver?
One major function of your skeleton is that it produces white blood cells
What is true?
This gland controls all other glands in your endocrine system
What is the pituitary gland?
This body system contains organs such as the liver, kidneys, large intestine, and skin
What is the excretory system?
Makes special antibodies to protect from specific invadors
What is the acquired immune system?
Site of the gas exchange (more specific than lungs)
What are the alveoli?
The liver appears in 3 body systems
What is false?
The liver appears in the excretory & digestive system
Your parathyroid regulates the levels of phosphorus and what other mineral?
What is calcium?