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Responsible for digestion.
What is the Digestive System?
The three types of muscle.
What are Cardiac, Smooth, and Skeletal muscle?
What are neurons?
What is the skeletal system?
Consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
What is the Circulatory/Cardiovascular System?
Transports materials to and from cells.
What is the Circulatory/Cardiovascular System?
Found inside organs like the stomach.
What is smooth/visceral muscle?
The two parts of the Nervous System.
What are CNS and PNS?
Central Nervous System and Peripheral Nervous System
Location of the production of new blood cells.
What is the red bone marrow (inside bones)?
Pumps over 5 liters of blood throughout the body every minute.
What is the Heart?
Gathers and interprets information.
What is the Nervous System?
Stimulates itself to contract.
What is the heart/cardiac muscle?
Known as the "helper" cells of the nervous system.
What are Neuroglia or Glial cells?
Bones are arranged into two major divisions.
What are the Axial Skeleton and the Appendicular Skeleton?
Located medial to the lungs along the body's midline in the thoracic region.
What is the heart?
Filters blood.
What is the Excretory/Urinary System?
The only voluntary muscle tissue in the human body.
What is skeletal muscle?
Soft wrinkled organ that weighs about 3 pounds.
What is the brain?
Composed of 22 bones that are fused together except for the mandible.
What is the skull?
Carry blood away from the heart.
Provides shape and support.
What is the Skeletal System?
The main function of the muscular system.
What is movement?
A long, thin mass of bundled neurons that carries information through the vertebral cavity.
What is the Spinal Cord?
Known collectively as the auditory ossicles.
What are the malleus, incus, and stapes?
Return blood to the heart.
What are veins?