Tissue
These are the levels of organization in an organism
What is Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System Organism?
Type of muscle tissue is voluntary and is attached to your bones
What is Skeletal Muscle?
This is the main function of the skeletal system
What is To provide structure and support?
This is absorbed from food during digestion
What are Nutrients?
“Watery” part of blood that carries nutrients, minerals, oxygen to cells and carries waste away
What is plasma?
Type of tissue protects the body, absorbs nutrients, and secretes hormones.
What is Epithelial Tissue?
Type of muscle tissue is only found in the heart and is involuntary
What is Cardiac Muscle?
The place where two bones meet
What is the Joint?
The muscle contraction that occurs in the esophagus
What is Peristalsis?
These are microscopic blood vessels connect arteries to veins (only ONE CELL THICK!!)
What are capillaries?
Type of tissue relaxes and contracts to cause movement
What is Muscle Tissue?
Muscles have lots of this in order to convert food to energy
What is mitochondria?
This is created inside the marrow of bone
What are Blood cells?
These finger-like structures in the small intestine pull nutrients from the chyme created in your stomach
What are Villi?
This system mimics the circulatory system
Immune System
Type of tissue carries impulses from the brain to the rest of the body
What is Nervous tissue?
Attaches muscle to bone
What is a Tendon?
The ball end of one bone fits into a cuplike cavity on another bone.
What is ball and socket joint?
This accessory organ in the digestive system regulates blood sugar and sends digestive juices to help in the duodenum of the small intestine
What is the Pancreas?
This ventricle of the heart is the more muscular one
What is the left ventricle?
This type of tissue provides structure and support, cushions organs, and stores nutrients
Connective Tissue
Attaches bone to bone
What is a Ligament?
This cushions bones at joints
What is Cartilage?
When bile is released by the gall bladder, it is used to do this
What is break down fat?
Of the 3 types of circulation, this one carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
What is pulmonary?