Digestive
The part of the digestive system where nutrients are absorbed.
Small Intestines
The part of the respiratory system that is also known as the windpipe.
Trachea
The part of the blood that allows it to clot when you are injured so that you stop bleeding.
Platelets
The primary function of the kidneys.
Filter waste from the blood.
The body system responsible for giving the body structure and support and protecting the body organs.
The Skeletal System
The part of the digestive system where the water is absorbed.
Large Intestine
Respiratory illness that occurs when fluid builds up the in the air sacs of the lungs.
Pneumonia
The main function of blood in your body.
To transport nutrients and oxygen throughout the body.
The primary function of the excretory system.
The body system responsible for fighting off diseases.
The immune system.
Hydraulic acid breaking down food in the stomach is an example of this type of digestion.
Chemical Digestion
The main job of the respiratory system.
To provide OXYGEN to the body and remove carbon dioxide
The blood vessels that carry oxygen rich blood AWAY from the heart.
Arteries
Which of the following is not an organ that is involved in eliminating some type of waste: Lungs, Heart, Skin, and Kidneys.
Heart
Name all 5 of the immune system's first line of defense.
Skin, Mucus, Tears, Saliva, and Stomach Acid
The wavelike muscle movements that aid in moving food through the digestive system.
Peristalsis
The dome shaped muscle that allows us to both inhale and exhale.
The diaphragm
The blood vessels that are responsible for exchanging nutrients and waste. It is also the connection point for veins and arteries.
Capallaries
Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra
What two systems are working together when wave like muscle contractions mix food with gastric juices to break down food.
Muscular and Digestive
The type of digestion that takes place in the mouth.
Mechanical and Chemical Digestion
The millions of tiny air sacs in the lung where gas (oxygen) exchange occurs.
Alveoli
The blood vessels that carry the oxygen poor blood back to the heart.
Veins
People that have kidney disease can have their blood filtered of waste through this process.
Dialysis
The two systems that work together when you are jumping rope: Your brain needs to send messages to your muscles telling them to move.
Nervous and Muscular