Which organs make up the circulatory system?
What are the Heart and blood vessels?
the large tube that carries oxygen and CO2 between your lungs and mouth.
What is your Trachea?
Begins the process of mechanical breakdown in the digestive system
What is the mouth?
This organ produces bile to help break down fat
What is the liver?
The main organ of the nervous system.
What is the brain?
These two systems work together to enable us to move
What are the muscular and skeletal systems?
(muscles and skeleton)
These blood vessels lead back to the heart.
What are veins?
The sheet of muscle that operates the lungs
What is the Diaphragm?
digestion begins here
What is the mouth?
What is the longest organ in the human body
Small intestine
This is the only moving bone in your skull
What is the Lower Jaw bone (MANDIBLE)?
Organ system that transports oxygen and nutrients around your body
What is the Circulatory system?
This organ of the circulatory system is composed of completely involuntary muscle tissue and without it we will die
What is the Heart?
The small sacks inside your lungs where gas exchange occurs
What are Alvoli?
Organ that contains acid and breaks food down
What is the Stomach?
The organ that absorbs most of the nutrients using small fingerlike structures called villi.
What are the small intestines?
A bundle of nerves that go to and from the brain.
What is the spinal cord?
Three categories of muscle tissue
What are Smooth, Skeletal, Cardiac?
how much blood does the average human have
about 1.5 gallons
A waste gas that is transported in veins from the body to the lungs via the heart
What is carbon dioxide?
the 2 types of digestion that happen in the stomach.
What are Chemical and Physical (mechanical)?
Bile breaks this down to make it easier to digest.
These bones not only support your body but also protect your spinal cord
What are Vertebrae?
What are the bronchi?
What role does the skeletal system play in the circulatory system?
The skeletal system makes blood cells (marrow)
These two pipes share an opening at the back of your throat...one pipe/tube takes food to the stomach, the other pipe/tube takes air to the lungs
What are the Esophagus and Trachea (Windpipe)?
list the organs that food travels through in order in the digestive system. ( only organs that food actually travels through.
mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine.
What does the gall bladder hold?
Bile.
The place where two bones meet?
What is a joint?
Types of involuntary muscles (2)
What are smooth and cardiac muscles?