Body Systems
This system helps break down food into nutrients that the body can use.
What is the digestive system?
Name all the organs and internal parts which may be related to the excretory system.
What are the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra?
This type of tissue connects, supports, binds, or separates other tissues or organs.
What is connective tissue?
It is possible to live without many of your organs, individually. Without the involuntary presence of this major organ, your body would not be able to function.
What is the brain?
These cells are responsible for maintaining and repairing tissues.
What are stem cells?
This system controls body movements and helps maintain posture.
What is the muscular system?
This is the number of bones in the human adult skeleton.
What is 206?
This type of tissue is found in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
What is nervous tissue?
This organ helps filter waste from the blood to produce urine.
What is the kidney?
These cells are responsible for your body’s immune response.
What are white blood cells or leukocytes?
This system is responsible for taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide.
What is the respiratory system?
The name of the jaw bone.
What is the mandible?
This type of tissue can contract and is responsible for movement.
What is muscle tissue?
This organ is where gas exchange takes place; oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide leaves.
What are the lungs?
These cells provide support complexion and pigment in the skin. They also protect your skin against damage from the sun.
What are melanocytes?
This system is responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, gases, and wastes to and from cells.
What is the circulatory system?
The large bone we know as the "funny bone."
What is the humerus?
This type of tissue covers the body surfaces and lines hollow organs.
What is epithelial tissue?
This organ is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
What is the heart?
These cells carry oxygen to the body's tissues.
What are red blood cells or erythrocytes?
This system covers the external surface of the body and protects deeper tissues.
What is the integumentary system?
This body part has a unique print for each individual, and is on the tip of each of your upper phalanges.
What are fingerprints?
This type of connective tissue forms a hard structure that makes up the skeleton.
What is bone tissue?
This organ is the largest in the body and helps detoxify chemicals and metabolize drugs.
What is the liver?
These cells can transmit electrical signals and are found in the brain and nerves.
What are neurons?