A flap of tissue that covers the windpipe when you swallow.
What is the epiglottis?
Accessory Organs
What is the Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas?
These are the tubes that carry air to the lungs
What is the Bronchi?
Small blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with cells.
This system helps maintain blood level by returning pooled blood back to the circulatory system.
A series of wave-like muscle contractions that move food through the esophagus.
What is peristalsis?
This is where the air enters during the respiratory system.(Not the mouth)
What is the nose?
This system transports oxygen, nutrients, and wastes through out the body.
What is the Circulatory system?
What is blood made of?
What is red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma?
Lymph Nodes
What is filter lymph fluid?
Is the main source of call digestion.
What is the stomach?
Provides oxygen to the blood and removes carbon dioxide.
What is the respiratory system?
This organ pumps blood through the body.
What is the heart?
Filter waste from the blood.
What are kidneys?
Absorbs most nutrients in the digestive system.
What is the small intestine?
The Voice box.
What is the Larynx?
This carries blood away from the heart(Oxygen rich). You never want them clogged.
What is the Arteries.
The functional units inside the kidneys that filter bloods.
What are Nephrons?
This absorbs water and forms waste in the digestive system.
What is the large intestine?
The Windpipe
What is the Trachea?
This carries blood back to the heart(oxygen poor).
What are the Veins?
This system removes metabolic cell waste products from the body.
What is the excretory System?