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What body system contains the brain, brain stem, and spinal cord?
Nervous System
What body system takes in oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide?
Respiratory System
The small intestine is part of what body system?
Digestive System
The esophagus is part of which body system?
Digestive System
Where does oxygen enter the body? (2 answers)
Mouth and nose
What body system moves oxygen throughout the body?
Circulatory System
What are the 2 main parts of the circulatory system?
The heart, blood vessels (veins and arteries)
What system do the testes belong to?
Reproductive
What organs in the urinary system filter urea out of the blood?
The kidneys
Which organ of the body helps you decide what you are going to say and helps to control your emotions and memory?
The brain
What is the name of the windpipe that carries air into the lungs?
The trachea
What pulls on bones and creates movement?
Muscles
Where is urine held/stored in the body before its removed from the body?
The bladder
How many chambers does the heart have?
Four
Which body organ, besides your lungs, helps move oxygen throughout the body?
Heart
What is the function of the large intestine?
Absorbs water from undigested food before it exits the body.
What part of your body absorbs the nutrients from your food you eat?
Small Intestine
What is the small intestine responsible for?
Digests and absorbs the nutrients from food into the bloodstream for the body's use
What system produces hormones?
Endocrine
What system do ovaries belong to?
Reproductive
What system removes toxins from the body?
Excretory system
What hormone creates the 'fight or flight' response?
Adrenaline
Name 2 wastes the body gets rid of
Carbon dioxide, Feces, Urine, Perspiration, Water, Salt
What is the name of the digestive juice that the liver produces to help break down food?
Bile
White blood cells are a part of what system and mostly responsible for what?
Immune