What is the cord called that goes from your brain to the bottom of your back and helps the brain communicate with the rest of your body?
Spinal Cord
What gas do we get when we breathe in?
Oxygen
Name something the musculoskeletal system does
Movement, provide structure, protect organs
This organ pumps blood throughout the body
Heart
This is the first part of your digestive system.
The Mouth
What is the organ that controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, temperature, and hunger?
The Brain
What gas do we release when we breathe out?
Carbon Dioxide
Pieces of hard, white tissue that provide structure to your body, protect organs, and help your body move
Bones
Name something your blood transports
Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Nutrients, Waste, Hormones
This is the name of the tube that goes from your mouth to your stomach.
Esophagus
What part of the brain controls involuntary movements
Brain Stem
This set of bones protects the lungs and heart
Rib cage
These are tissues that contact and produce motion
Muscles
Blood vessels that go away from the heart are called
Arteries
This is the longest section of the digestive system.
The Small Intestine
What part of the brain controls balance and posture
Cerebellum
This muscle moves up and down causing the lungs to expand and contract
Diaphragm
This is where two or more bones meet
Joints
Blood vessels that go towards the heart are called
Veins
What happens to food that is not absorbed?
Expelled as waste
What are the cables that carry electrical impulses between your brain and the rest of your body?
Nerves
These are tiny sacs in the lungs that are where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with the blood occurs
Alveoli
These tissues connect muscles to bones
Tendons
The smallest of blood vessels are called
Capillaries
How are nutrients transported from the digestive system to the cells of your body?
Through Blood