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100
Immunity
What is the body's ability to resist a particular disease?
100
Spleen
What is the largest lymphatic organ?
100
Nerves
These are the "wires" of your communication system.
100
Cilia
What is the hairlike projections that line the mucous membrane.
100
Skin
What is the largest organ in your body.
200
Lymph Nodes
What are enlarged bunches of lymphatic tissue?
200
Auditory Canal
Sound waves travel from the outer ear through this to reach the eardrum.
200
Lymphocytes
What are the white blood cells inside lymph nodes?
200
Olfactory
What are the receptors that send messages to your brain which allow you to smell?
200
Iris
What gives the eye its color?
300
Mucous Membrane
What is the special kind of skin cells that line your mouth, nose, and throat?
300
Lymph Vessels
What are the transportation tubes for lymph?
300
Cerebrum
What is the largest part of the brain, which controls thinking, reasoning and memory?
300
Central Nervous System
What is the system that consists of the brain and spinal cord?
300
Eye Socket
What is the hollow space in your skull the surrounds each eye?
400
Pupil
What is the center of the iris through which light passes?
400
Optometrist
What is a person trained to examine eyes and prescribe glasses?
400
Cerebellum
BONUS! Worth double! What is the part of the brain that helps with balance and coordination?
400
Lens
What becomes thicker when you look at close objects, and thinner when you look at distance ones?
400
Auditory nerve
What carries messages to your brain, allowing you to hear?
500
Sclera
What is the tough outer layer of the eye?
500
Lysozome
What is the enzyme that kills bacteria in your tears and perspiration?
500
Reflexes
BONUS! Worth Double! What are unconscious actions, such as jerking your hand away from something that is hot?
500
Right Half
BONUS! Worth Double! What is the part of the brain that communicates with the left side of the body?
500
Pathogens
What are the bacteria and viruses that cause disease?
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