Organ systems
Which system is the main system involved with the processing of food?
digestive
What is the main organ of the cardiovascular system?
heart
What is the main organ in the respiratory system?
lungs
What does the Lymph system use to bring pathogens back to the main ducts?
lymph vessels
Who was the lead singer of Fleetwood Mac?
Stevie Nix
Which system is considered the garbage man of the body?
Lymphatic
Which vessel carries oxygenated blood throughout the body?
arteries
What three things in the mouth assist with breaking down food?
teeth
tongue
saliva
What does the Lymph system use to fight infections?
Who was one of the founders of Van Halen?
Eddie
Which system eliminates waste through urine?
urinary system
Which vessels carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart?
veins
What is the scientific name of your windpipe?
trachea
What is the name of the white blood cell we discussed in this chapter?
Who was the sixteenth president of the United States?
Lincoln
Which system delivers oxygen throughout the body?
What are the smallest vessels in the body called?
capillaries
two
Which organ is in both the excretory system and the urinary system?
bladder or kidneys
What is the capital of Alaska?
Juneau
respiratory
When a physician listens to your heart with a stethoscope what spots is he or she listening?
valves
Where does the O2/CO2 exchange occur in the lungs?
alveoli
When a person builds up a tolerance or ability to defend itself against a pathogen this is considered what?
immune response
In what city is the Golden Gate Bridge located?
San Francisco