Respiratory System
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
What is to bring oxygen into the body and remove carbon dioxide?
What is the main function of the muscular system?
What is to allow movement of the body?
What is the main function of the nervous system?
What is to control body functions and respond to stimuli?
What is the primary organ of the respiratory system?
What are the lungs?
What type of muscle is found in the heart?
What is cardiac muscle?
What is the primary organ of the nervous system?
What is the brain?
What is the name of the tube that connects the throat to the lungs?
What is the trachea?
Name the type of muscle responsible for voluntary movement, like walking.
What is skeletal muscle?
What part of the nervous system runs down the back and connects the brain to the rest of the body?
What is the spinal cord?
Name the muscle that helps with breathing by expanding and contracting the lungs.
What is the diaphragm?
What type of muscle is found in the digestive organs and works involuntarily?
What is smooth muscle?
What are the cells that transmit signals in the nervous system called?
What are neurons?
What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs?
What are alveoli?
Which muscle plays an important role in breathing?
What is the diaphragm?
What part of the nervous system controls voluntary movements?
What is the somatic nervous system?