What attaches muscles to bones?
What are tendons?
This is the most important part of the Circulatory System
What is the HEART!
When a muscle is unconsciously controlled by the brain it is a _________ muscle.
What is an involuntary muscle?
What are the tissues that produce blood cells?
What is bone marrow?
After traveling down the esophagus, food stops here and is mixed with strong acids.
What is the stomach?
Running parallel to the esophagus, this pipe brings oxygen to the lungs.
What is the trachea?
The heart moves this throughout the body.
What is blood?
When a muscle is consciously moved by choice it is called a _________ muscle.
What is a voluntary muscle?
A set of arcing bones that protect your internal organs (heart, lungs, etc).
What is the rib cage?
In this tube you will find the solids remaining, after food nutrients and water are absorbed into the blood stream.
What is the large intestine?
The muscle responsible for expanding and contracting the lungs.
What is the diaphragm?
The tubes which carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
What are the arteries?
What is arguably the strongest and most important muscle in the body?
What is the heart?
What is purpose of the skeletal system?
To provide structure, allow movement, and protect the bodies organs.
What is the purpose of the digestive system?
To extract nutrients from food, and get rid of waste.
What is the purpose of the respiratory system?
To fuel the body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.
What is the purpose of the circulatory system?
To circulate blood to all parts of the human body.
The muscle found in your internal organs that push food through the digestive system are an example of what?
What are smooth muscles?
What connects and attaches bones to bones?
Where is the vile produced by the liver held? (Hint: It looks like a pea.)
What is in the gallbladder?
There are about 300 million of these in each lung.
What is alveoli?
What are the tubes that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart?
What are veins?
Striated muscle cells that work together to push blood throughout the body are called _________?
What are cardiac muscles?