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Which part of the heart pumps oxygenated blood to the body?
Left ventricle
Which component of blood is responsible for transporting oxygen?
Hemoglobin
What is the thread-like structures within muscle fibers that contract?
Myofibrils
Which is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
Is sometimes called the gastrointestinal tract
Alimentary canal
Which mammals are the only ones that lay eggs?
Monotremes
What is the organ that connects the fetus to its mother’s uterus?
Placenta
What do you call mammals that have hooves?
Ungulates
Which part of a bird grinds food?
Gizzard
Muscular contractions that continue throughout the alimentary system, is called?
Peristalsis
What glands produce oil for the skin?
Sebaceous glands
Latin word means “breast”
Mammalia
What is the longest bone in the human body?
Femur
What connects bones to other bones?
Ligaments
Is a vital muscular organ in the alimentary canal (digestive tract) that stores food.
Stomach
What is the scientific term for the shoulder blade?
Scapula
What is the scientific term for the lower jaw?
Mandible
What is the scientific term for the ankle bones?
Tarsals
What is the scientific term for the chest bone?
Sternum
Is a tiny, finger-like structures that increase surface area in the small intestine.
Villi/Villus
What is the scientific term for the hip bone?
Pelvis
What is the scientific term for the smaller bone in the lower leg?
Fibula
What is the scientific term for the fingers?
Phalanges
What is the scientific term for the kneecap?
Patella
Is the primary producer of digestive enzymes.
Pancreas