The function of the small intestine
What is absorbing nutrients and water?
The function of the heart
What is pumping blood throughout the body and delivering oxygen and nutrients throughout the body and?
The organ that controls every part of your body and generates emotions as well as memories
What is the brain?
The main function of this system is to bring oxygen into the body and remove carbon dioxide
What is the respiratory system?
The main function of this system is to help the body move
What is the muscular system?
The function of the esophagus
What is carrying food and liquids from your mouth to your stomach?
The function of the arteries
What is carrying oxygen-rich blood away from your heart and throughout the rest of your body?
The organ that transmits nerve signals between the brain and the body.
What is the spinal cord?
This tube carries air from the throat down towards the lungs
What is the trachea?
These muscles are attached to bones and help you move your body
What are skeletal muscles?
The function of the liver
The function of the veins
What is carrying blood back to your heart after your body has used up the oxygen?
What carries messages between the brain, spinal cord, and the rest of the body
What is nerves?
This muscle helps you breathe by moving up and down
What is the diaphragm?
These muscles are found in organs like the stomach and help move food through the body
What are smooth muscles?
The function of the stomach
What is storing food, breaking down food, and using acids to dissolve bacteria and proteins?
The function of the capillaries
What is swapping oxygen and food for waste products between your blood and body's cells and acting as bridges connecting your arteries to your veins?
These are specialized cells that send and receive messages throughout the nervous system
What are neurons?
These tiny air sacs in the lungs exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
What are alveoli?
This type of muscle is found only in the heart
What is cardiac muscle?
The system that the digestive system works with to deliver nutrients throughout the body
What is the circulatory system?
The system that the circulatory system works with to exchange gasses (oxygen and carbon dioxide)
What is the respiratory system?
This is an automatic, quick response to a stimulus, like pulling your hand away from something hot.
What is a reflex?
This system works with the respiratory system to transport oxygen throughout the body
What is the circulatory system?
This system works with the muscular system to support the body and help it move.
What is the skeletal system?