Skeletal & Muscular
This body system serves as a support system for the body
Skeletal System
This body system is responsible for communication and control in the body.
Nervous System
These are the main organs of the respiratory system.
Lungs
The body system that breaks food down so it can be used by the body.
Digestive System
The different stages of growing, developing, aging, and dying are called the ______.
Life Cycle
A point at which two bones meet is called a
Joint
A thick band of nerves through which messages enter and leave the brain.
Spinal Cord
This body system helps the body use the air that is inhaled.
Respiratory System
The tube through which food passes to the stomach.
Esophagus
The period between childhood and adulthood is known as ______.
Adolescence
Soft material located at the ends of bones that cushions joints.
Cartilage
Bundles of fibers that carry messages from the brain to the spinal cord and other body parts.
Nerves
The body system that transports oxygen, food, and waste through the body.
Circulatory System
A tube that digests food and moves remaining waste through the body is the ______
Intestine
The period in which gonads first begin to make hormones is called ______.
Puberty
Tough bands of tissue that connect muscle to bone are called
Tendon
This system is made up of glands that produce hormones.
Endocrine System
A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
Artery
The body system that removes liquid wastes from the body.
Urinary System
Name the reproductive glands that produce hormones
Gonads
Name the bundle of tissues that moves certain parts of the body.
Muscle
The small, pea-sized gland at the base of the brain that controls other glands is called the_____
Pituitary Gland
A blood vessel that returns blood to the heart is called a ______
Vein
The organ through which blood circulates as wastes are filtered; it helps make urine.
Kidney
List Stage 1 of the 9 Stages of Life in order
Infancy