skeletal system
How many bones are in the typical adult human body?
What muscle is primarily responsible for breathing?
(what relaxes and contracts)
diaphragm
What organ pumps blood throughout the body?
heart
What organ is primarily responsible for gas exchange?
Lung
What organ controls most of the body's activities?
Brain
What is the longest bone in the human body?
femur
What type of muscle is attached to bones and allows voluntary movement?
skeletal muscles
What blood vessels carry blood away from the heart? (how we take pulse)
arteries
What organ do we use to breathe?
lungs
What organ filters waste from the blood and produces urine?
kidneys
What bone protects your brain?
skull
What muscle tissue is found in the walls of the heart?
cardiac muscles
what blood cells are responsible for fighting infections
White blood cells
What gas do we breathe out?
Carbon Dioxide
What organ produces bile and helps detoxify substances in the blood?
Liver
What bone is found in your upper arm?
humerus
What muscle tissue is found in the walls of the heart?
tendons
What is the largest artery in the human body
Aorta
What body system is responsible for breathing?
respiratory
What system is responsible for defending the body against pathogens?
immune system
how many sets of ribs do we have?
What muscles help you bend your elbow?
(what flexes)
biceps
How many chambers does the human heart have?
four
What is the tube that carries air from your throat to your lungs?
Trachea
what is the largest organ of the human body
skin