Body Systems 1
Question: What is the job of the respiratory system?
To bring oxygen into the body to support normal body function.
What is the job of the musculoskeletal system?
To move the body
Name one of the two types of bone marrow you have.
What is another name for your tailbone?
Coccyx
Which part of your body produces bile?
Your liver
What is the organ/muscle that causes the lungs to breathe in and breathe out
The diaphram
What are the three types of blood cells?
White, red and platelets.
What are the 2 functions of the gigestive system
Where does food travel down prior to reaching your stomach?
Esophagus
Whare the two bones that make up your lower arm?
Ulna and Radius
What is the role of the axial skeleton?
To protect the bodies vital organs.
What is another name for your windpiple?
Trachea
What is the largest bone in your body?
The femur
What is the upper arm called in your arm?
Humerus
Which blood vessels carry oxigenated blood.
Arteries
How many bones are in your hands?
27
What are the bones in your fingers called (not hand)
Your metcarpals.
What are the smallest blood vessels called?
capillaries
What has does our body breathe out?
Carbon Dixoide
Which organ produces insulin?
Pancreas
What are the roles of the platelets?
They help your blod clot
What is another name for your jaw?
mandible
What are the three types of muscles?
Cardiac, smooth and skeletal
Name the 5 components that make up bone.
Spongy bone, conpact bone, red bone marrow, yellow bone marrow and cartildge.
Your heart is made of ?
Cardiac muscle