Systems' Purposes
Interdependence of Systems
Pathways
Organs and Parts
Wild Card
100
The purpose of this system is to break down food in order to provide nutrients for red blood cells to transport to all cells.
What is the digestive system?
100
This is where the circulatory system and the excretory system connect.
What is the kidney? (...where the renal artery enters the kidney.)
100
Where does blood pass to after it leaves the right atrium?
What is the right ventricle?
100
The part inside the kidney that works like small filters.
What are nephrons?
100
These are like delivery trucks and garbage trucks in your body.
What are red blood cells?
200
The purpose of this system is to deliver nutrients, oxygen, and water to every cell in your body and to remove waste such as carbon dioxide from all cells. Blood is the delivery vehicle in this system.
What is the circulatory system?
200
This is where the circulatory system and the digestive systems connect.
What is small intestine? (More specifically...in the capillaries located in the villi of the small intestines.)
200
Where does the bolus go after it leaves the esophagus?
What is the stomach?
200
The first step of the digestive system.
What is the mouth? (Teeth or saliva are acceptable answers too.)
200
This is one of the main components of urine.
What is urea?
300
The purpose of this system is to filter waste from the blood and remove it from the body through the process of urination.
What is the excretory or urinary system?
300
This is where the respiratory system connects to the circulatory system.
What is the alveoli?
300
What part of the lung does oxygen go to after it passes through the trachea?
What are the bronchial tubes?
300
This organ is like a water balloon.
What is the bladder?
300
This is what the lungs help to remove from red blood cells.
What is carbon dioxide?
400
The purpose of this system is to provide oxygen for transport to all cells and to remove carbon dioxide (cellular waste) that has been transported by red blood cells.
What is the respiratory system?
400
This is where the respiratory system connects to the circulatory system.
What is the alveoli?
400
These are found at the very end of the bronchial tubes.
What are alveoli?
400
This organ is a pump.
What is the heart?
400
This is what eventually happens to your cells and your body if cellular waste is not removed by the circulatory system.
What is sickness and death?
500
The purpose of this system is to eat just so you can remove waste by defecation!
What is not the digestive system?!
500
This is where the circulatory system connect to every living cell in your body?
What are the capillaries?
500
Urine passes through this tube after it leaves the bladder.
What is the urethra?
500
What is another name for the large intestine?
What is the colon?
500
Blood is made here.
What is bone marrow?
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