Body Systems 1
What attaches muscle to bone?
Tendon
Organ system that captures oxygen from the atmosphere...
Respiratory system
Organ system that gives your body structure and allows for movement
Skeletal system
What is the largest artery in the body?
aorta
Organ system that transports oxygen and food around your body
Circulatory system
What is it called where two bones come together?
Joint
The main jobs of the Skeletal System are....
give our body shape, Protect, and help us move
The tube that is also called the windpipe.
Trachea
The basic building blocks of all living organisms.... (5 letters)
cells
The place where two bones meet?
Joint
What brings water (urine) from the kidneys to the bladder?
ureter
What is the largest organ of the body?
Skin
What organs make up the circulatory system?
What are the two main categories of muscles?
voluntary & involuntary
Millions of cells that work and connect together create .......
Tissue
What type of cell brings nutrients and oxygen to all parts of the body!
blood cells
Where is cardiac muscle found?
heart
What are the two layers of skin called?
dermis and epidermis
These bones not only support your body but also protect your spinal cord
Vertebrae/ Spine
A waste gas that is transported in veins from the body to the lungs via the heart
carbon dioxide
These two systems work together to enable us to move
muscular and skeletal
(muscles and skeleton)
This body system is also called the Urinary System
Excretory Syste,
Which part of the cell is found in the cell body and controls the cell?
nucleus
Where might you find a ball-and-socket joint?
Hip or shoulder
This organ of the circulatory system that works without us telling it to and without it we will die
Heart
Where does the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide take place at the cellular level?
capillaries
What are the three types of muscles?
cardiac, skeletal, and smooth
Give an example of homeostasis
homeostasis (balance) could be keeping our body temp regular, energy and water levels balanced, etc
What organ filters blood and turns wastes into urea?
liver
Which body system is responsible for maintaining homeostasis?
it was a trick! all of them work together to keep our body balanced and healthy!