Vocabulary
To do something by choice
voluntary
What is the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach?
Esophagus
What are the tubes that move blood through the body.
Blood Vessels
How many bones are in your body?
206
To hold up something/somebody so that it does not fall down.
Support
Where does food go after the esophagus?
The stomach
What is the liquid that circulates the body that carries nutrients and oxygen.
What is the place where bones meet or join together?
The joint
What are parts of food that provides the things your body needs.
Nutrients
What organ is long and twisted up in?
small intestine
What is the muscle that pumps blood through the body.
heart
Why do you need bones in your body?
To give your body support
What is the regular beat of the blood in your arteries as the heart pumps it through your body.
Pulse
Why is healthy food important for your body?
for energy and nutrients
The part of your back that sends messages from your brain.
The Spine
What allows your bones to move?
Muscles
A group of organs that work together in the human body is called?
Systems
Name the three parts of your nervous system
When your body does something automatically that means it is___________.
Involuntary