Skeletal system
This is the number of bones in the adult human body
what is 206?
The main function of this system is to gather and respond to information.
What is the nervous system?
The large surface area of these organs allows for oxygen exchange with the blood.
What are the lungs?
This is the location where the digestion process begins.
What is the mouth?
The soft, spongy tissue that fills the center of bones and produces blood components.
What is bone marrow?
These are the impulse-conducting cells of the brain and spinal cord
What are neurons?
This is the largest artery in the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the body.
What is the aorta?
This muscular tube connects the mouth and throat to the stomach.
What is the esophagus?
Strong, flexible tissue that cushions bones and allows them to move smoothly.
what is cartilage
These four large muscles are located at the front of the thigh.
What are the quadriceps?
This is the network of thin-walled vessels connecting smallest arteries to veins.
What are capillaries?
This organ releases insulin
what is the pancreas?
These connect muscles to bones.
what is tendons
The brain and spinal cord are protected by this special fluid.
What is cerebrospinal fluid?
This waste material travels to the lungs to leave the body
What is carbon dioxide?
This system collects leaked fluid from blood vessels and returns it to the blood.
What is the lymphatic system?
As children grow, these fuse together to change the total number of bone
what are bones
The four lobes of the brain are the frontal, parietal, occipital, and this one
What is the temporal lobe?
This type of vessel carries oxygen-rich blood away from the lungs to the heart.
What is the pulmonary vein?
This organ removes waste from the blood.
what is the kidney?