Human Body
A basic building block of living things.
What is CELLS
Where two bones in your body meet and allow that part of your body to move.
What is a JOINT?
Cells that carry oxygen and carbon dioxide through the blood.
What is RED BLOOD CELLS?
An organ in your head that controls thought, memory, and emotion and is made of nerve cells.
What is the BRAIN?
Watery liquid released in the mouth used to help with chewing and swallowing.
What is SALIVA?
The system of the body that includes all the sensory organs of the body.
What is the SENSORY SYSTEM?
What is a TENDON?
A colorless liquid that is part of the blood where all the blood cells are found.
What is PLASMA?
The long bundle of nervous tissue extending from the base of the brain, protected by the vertebrae, that carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body
What is the SPINAL CORD?
A cluster of nerve endings on the tongue used during the sense of taste.
What is TASTE BUD?
A group of cells that defend the body against disease and infections.
What is the IMMUNE SYSTEM?
What is COLLAGEN?
The process where you blood changes from a liquid to a solid in order to stop the flow of blood outside the body.
What is CLOTTING?
A fiber of the nervous system that transmits messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and organs.
What is a NEURON?
Substance that provides the necessary objects for growth and health.
What is NUTRIENTS?
Disorder of an organ or function in the human body that produces signs and symptoms.
What is DISEASE?
A type of connective tissue that connects bones together; can be found in joints and also your ears, nose and throat.
What is CARTILAGE?
A fold of tissue that keeps blood flowing in one direction through the heart.
What is a VALVE?
A clear liquid that surrounds your brain and spinal cord, protects them from damage, and fills spaces within the brain.
What is CEREBROSPINAL FLUID?
Substances that the body produces that help digest foods eaten.
An organ in the body that produces and releases hormones.
A system of the body including bones and muscles that provide support and movement of the body.
What is the MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM?
The double-walled sac that encases the heart.
What is the PERICARDIUM?
The part of the nervous system that controls body functions that you have no control over like your heartbeat and digestion.
What is the AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM?
Thick, yellow-green substance released from the gallbladder for digestion in the small intestines.
What is BILE?