Body Systems 1
The system that breaks down food for cells to use.....
Digestive system
Organ system that captures oxygen from the atmosphere...
Respiratory system
Organ system that gives your body structure and allows for movement
Skeletal system
Organ system that controls movement of muscles, senses like sight and sound, and the body's reaction to any stimulus.
Nervous system
Organ system that transports molecules around your body
Circulatory system
What pulls the bones?
The muscles
The part of the skeletal system that protects your lungs
the ribs/ rib cage
The muscle that operates the lungs
Diaphragm
The basic building blocks of all living organisms.... (5 letters)
cells
Organs (2) that absorbs water and nutrients from food and carries away waste
Intestines
These blood cells function in the immune system, to protect the body from germs
White Blood Cells
What is the largest organ of the body?
Skin
What organs make up the circulatory system?
Organ that contains acid and breaks food down
Stomach
A group of like tissues make up.....
The pancreas is a gland included in the _________ system.
Digestive
How is CO2 removed from the body?
the Lungs/ Exhaling
What are the parts of our bodies that attach the muscles to the bones?
Tendons
These bones not only support your body but also protect your spinal cord
Vertebrae/Spine
A waste gas that is transported in veins from the body to the lungs via the heart
carbon dioxide
These two systems work together to enable us to move
muscular and skeletal
(muscles and skeleton)
Digestion begins here
The mouth
Where exactly in the lungs does gas exchange take place?
the Alveoli
List 5 structures that make up the Respiratory System
Nose, Mouth, Trachea, Lungs, Diaphragm, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alevoli, Pharynx
This organ of the circulatory system is composed of completely involuntary muscle tissue and without it we will die
Heart
This pipe takes food to the stomach
Esophagus
This is the only moving bone in your skull
These two body systems are responsible for bringing in the materials needed by every cell to carry out cellular respiration
Respiratory and Digestive Systems
How does the Excretory system get rid of liquid waste?
produces urine by filtering blood in the kidneys
What is a joint?
The part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement