Skeletons and Skin
The scientific name of the thin outer layer of the body.
What is the Epidermis?
A group of cells of the same kind that have a specific function.
What is Tissue?
Muscles that are attached to the bones by tough rope-like tissues called tendons.
What are Skeletal muscles?
Made up of the brain and the spinal cord.
What is the Central Nervous System?
The control center of the body. It interprets light, smells, vibrations, sounds and nerve endings.
What is the Brain?
Supports your body and gives it shape. Protects the internal organs.
What is the Skeletal System?
Body parts that perform specific functions.
What are organs?
Organs that contract, or shorten, and relax, or lengthen, to move bones.
What are muscles?
The muscle located below the lungs, causes air to flow in and out of your lungs.
What is the Diaphragm?
Controls thoughts, imagination, feelings, and voluntary muscle movement.
What is the Cerebrum?
Th thick structure underneath the top layer of your body.
What is the Dermis?
Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
What are Veins?
A group of muscles that work together.
What is the Muscular System?
The main organ of the respiratory system.
What are the Lungs?
A job to do.
What is Function?
The mineral that is important for strong, healthy bones.
What is Calcium?
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
What are arteries?
Muscle of the Heart.
What is Cardiac Muscle?
Carries messages from sense organs and other body parts.
What is Sensory Nerves?
Controls balance and coordination.
What is the Cerebellum?
The bendable material like your nose and ears. It also acts as a cushion between the bones that meet.
What is Cartilage?
A group of organs that do a particular job.
What is Organ System?
A kind of muscle that is labeled as smooth muscles.
What are stomach muscles?
This is made up of a thick bundle of nerves. Messages to and from the brain travel through the nerves of this. Some of these nerves are Motor nerves that cause the body to move.
What is Spinal Cord?
Controls body functions such as breathing, heart rate, and swallowing. It is connected at the base?
What is the Brain Stem?