Circulation Vocab
Respiration Vocab
Excretion Vocab
Nervous System Vocab
Miscellaneous Vocab
100
These carry oxygen to the body cells
What are red blood cells
100
The tube that carries Oxygen and CO2 from mouth and nose to the lungs
What is Trachea
100
The process of removing waste
What is Excretion
100
Any change or signal in the environment that can make you react
What is Stimulus
100
Takes blood away from the heart
What are Arteries
200
These clot the blood when there is a cut in the skin
What are platelets
200
The flap of tissue that covers the trachea
What is Epiglottis
200
A sack-like organ that stores urine
What is the Urinary Bladder or bladder
200
What your body does in reaction to a stimulus
What is Response
200
Blood rich in oxygen
What is Oxygenated blood
300
Blood rich in Carbon Dioxide
What is Deoxygenated blood
300
Another word for throat
What is Pharynx
300
A watery fluid that contains urea and other wastes
What is Urine
300
The message that a neuron carries
What is Nerve Impulse
300
Blood vessels that aid in exchange of oxygen and CO2
What are Capillaries
400
A disease of high blood pressure
What is Hypertension
400
Another word for voice box
What is Larynx
400
Removes urea and other wastes from the blood
What are the Kidneys
400
Carries nerve impulse from one neuron to another neuron
What is Interneuron
400
Dome-shaped muscle under the lungs that aids in inhaling and exhaling
What is the Diaphragm
500
A wound in the artery where fat and cholesterol build up and is caused by hypertension
What is Atherosclerosis
500
The smaller tubes after the bronchi
What are bronchioles
500
Narrow tubes from the kidneys to the bladder
What are Ureters
500
This is the state of balance in the body
What is Homeostasis
500
Reacts and responds to the nerve impulse
What is Motor Neuron
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