Body Systems 1
The system that breaks down food for cells to use.....
What is the Digestive system?
This is where most of the chemical digestion happens.
What is the small intestine
What are the components of blood?
red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, platelets
Urine is made inside this organ
What is kidneys?
Organ system that transports oxygen and nutrients to all parts of you body
What is the Circulatory system?
Gastric juice is made of...
mucus, hydrochloric acid, enzymes
What causes a heart attack?
Blockage in a vein or artery
A muscle sits just below the lungs that sits below the lungs and helps you breath
What is the Diaphragm?
What are the small air filled sacks at the end of your bronchioles?
Alveioli
Bronchi are lined with __________ tissue.
Epithileal tissue
What makes the central nervous system?
The brain and the spinal cord
The top chambers of your heart are called the __________________. The bottom chambers are called the ____________________.
atria, ventricles
Arteries carry blood ________ your heart.
away
Organ that begins the chemical breakdown of food.
mouth
I am the gland in you body that makes insulin
What is the pancreas?
I am the tiny filtration units inside the kidneys
What is nephron?
Waste products of the body include...
carbon dioxide, ammonia, salt/excess water
What is kidney dialysis and why might someone need it?
When a machine filters your blood for your because you are in renal failure and your kidneys are not working properly.
These blood vessels take blood TOWARDS the heart
What are veins?
Organs that help in the process of digestion but are not part of the digestive tract.
(HINT: There are 4)
What is liver, pancreas, gall bladder, salivary glands?
The heart is an organ made up of 4 chambers. What kind of blood do the chambers on the right side carry?
A. oxygen rich blood
B. carbon dioxide rich blood
What is carbon dioxide rich blood?
Mechanical and Chemical Digestion begins here
What is the mouth?
Nervous tissue is made up of?
Neurons
This system is made up of your cranial (head) and spinal nerves, which travel to all parts of the body.
Peripheral Nervous System
The diaphragm moves this way when we inhale
What is down?
The part of the digestive tract where water is absorbed.
What is the Large intestine
The nervous system can best be compared to this organelle in a cell?
What is nucleus?
Touching a hot pan generates a quick involuntary response that requires no thinking. What type of response am I?
What is a reflex?
What are your sensory organs?
Nose, mouth, eyes, ears, skin, tongue
When blood leaves the left ventricle, this is where it goes
What is the aorta, which pumps it to all parts of the body?