Organs
This four-chambered organ pumps blood throughout the body.
What is Heart.
Stores urine until voluntary release.
What is bladder.
System that transports nutrients, gases, hormones, and wastes via the blood.
What Cardiovascular (circulatory) system.
Organelle that houses DNA and directs cell activity
What is nucleus.
Tissue that covers surface and lines body cavities.
What is Epithelial tissue.
These paired organs contain millions of tiny air sacs where gas exchange occurs.
What is Lungs.
Exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with the blood.
What is Lungs.
System that brings in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide.
That is: Respiratory system.
Organelle that generates most ATP for cellular energy.
What is Mitochondria.
Tissue that supports, connects, transports, or protects; includes bone, cartilage, blood, and adipose.
What is connective tissue.
These bean-shaped organs filter blood and form urine.
What is Kidneys.
Circulates blood to deliver nutrients and remove wastes.
What is Heart.
System that sends rapid electrical signals for sensation and control.
That is: Nervous sytem
Process that divides one cell into two identical daughter cells during normal growth and repair.
What is Mitosis
Tissue specialized for contraction; skeletal, cardiac, and smooth types.
What is muscle tissue.
Primary control center that coordinates movement and sensation, protected by the skull.
What is the Brain.
Name 3 accessory digestive organs:
What is liver, gall bladder and pancreas.
System that secretes hormones to coordinate long-term body functions.
What is Endocrine system.
Selectively permeable boundary that regulates entry and exit of materials.
What is Cell (plasma) membrane.
Tissue that conducts impulses; includes neurons and neurological.
What is nervous tissue.
This muscular organ churns food and begins protein digestion with acid and enzymes.
What is stomach.
Filters blood plasma to regulate fluid, electrolytes, and waste excretion.
What is Kidneys.
System that returns tissue fluid to the bloodstream and supports immune defense.
What is Lymphatic/immune system.
Semi-fluid medium that holds organelles and supports metabolic reactions.
What is Cytoplasm.
Dense bands connecting bone to bone (a sub-type of connective tissue).
What is ligaments.