Systems 1
This body system includes our bones and gives our body structure & support.
What is the Skeletal System?
Bonus: Where can I find the phalanges?
The part of the body where food enters and digestion begins.
What is the mouth?
In the nervous system, neurons transmit signals to the brain. They use this part of the nervous system to send the signals to the brain.
What is the spinal cord?
This organ pumps blood throughout our body and is the most important part of the Circulatory System.
What is the heart?
In the bionic hand build, this is the vocabulary word for what the straw represents.
What are tendons?
Bonus: What does the cardboard of the hand represent?
This body system delivers oxygen-rich blood and nutrients to all parts of the body.
What is the Circulatory System?
This body system involves moving oxygen throughout the body.
What is the circulatory system?
Which two body systems work together to support the body and allow the body to move?
What are the skeletal and muscular systems?
The term that describes how your body tries to maintain or create balance from within
What is homeostasis?
This is how many bones can be found in the human body.
What is 206?
Bonus: How many bones are found in newborn babies? Approximately __________.
This body system has the job of exchanging carbon dioxide & oxygen with the environment
What is the respiratory system?
What type of muscle cell contains the most striations due to being used over 10,000 times a day.
What are cardiac muscle cells?
They work together to benefit the entire organism.
What is an organ system?
This is a condition that involves swelling of the airways of the body making it difficult to breathe.
What is asthma?
What is involuntary?
This body system contains the gallbladder, liver, and intestines.
What is the digestive system?
The largest organ of the human body.
What is skin?
A group of similar cells with the same function.
What is tissue?
This organ in the respiratory system contains your voice box.
What is the larynx?
The name for the stripes in muscles fibers that help to contract and lengthen muscles.
What are the digestive and circulatory systems?
This organ helps control your blood sugar.
What is the pancreas?
Bonus: What is the chemical that is used by the pancreas to help control blood sugar.
This is the name for the small air sacs that inflate and deflate with oxygen during respiration.
What is the alvoeli?
The blood has many parts including red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma and this that helps blood clot.
What is platelets ?
These two systems are the only 2 that remove waste from the body.
Bonus: Name the substance that the respiratory system removes.