The brain
Three main part of the brain
What are the cerebrum, cerebellum and spinal cord/medulla
This system takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide when breathing
What is is the respiratory system
The five sense organs
Eyes, ears, nose, hand, mouth
Gland that is located on the base of the neck and regulars metabolism
What is the thyroid gland
The condition in which the body keeps the internal environment stable despite outside factors
The brain is part of which body system
what is the nervous system
The system fights and protect against harmful diseases and infections
Part of the eye that carries the message to the brain which the brain then interprets the message
What is the optic nerve
The four small glands the regulate blood calcium levels
What is the parathyroid gland
4 levels or organization
Cell: tissue: organs: organ systems
Part of the brain that controls involuntary movements
What is the spinal cord/medulla
They difference between the skeletal and muscular system
What is the muscular system controls movement and posture while the skeletal allows the body to move (they both protect internal organ function)
The two sections of the peripheral nervous system
BONUS: (extra 200 pts) what movements do the sections control
Somatic: controls voluntary movement
Autonomic: controls automatic function
This gland helps the immune system developed in children
What is the Thymus Gland
Define specialized cells
Specialize cells are cells that are similar in size and function and perform a specific job
This part of the brain controls and realizes hormones and is the size of a pea
What is the pituitary gland
System that forms a protective barrier for the body against bactria and injury
What is the integumentary system
bumps on the surface of the tongue that contain the taste buds
What are the papillae
Links nervous and endocrine system and controls the pituitary gland
What is the Hypothalamus
The lymphatic system protects against what
What are pathogens
the four lobes are
frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital
Organ system that contains the pancreas and thyroid gland
What are 5 things the central nervous system controls
Memory, emotions, problem solving, reasoning, movement, reflexes and sensations
Why is the endocrine system important for our survival
(Answer's may vary)
Provided us with adrenaline to survive, helps immune system to develop in childhood, produces insulin and glucagon, control growth, regulates blood calcium levels, controls melatonin
What are the bones in your leg called
Femur, tibia and fibula