Digestive
What organ has acids that break down food into fats, proteins and sugars?
Stomach
Carry blood away from the heart, usually shown in red
Arteries
Cartilage rings keep it open, looks like a vacuum tube
Trachea
Lobe that produces your personality
Frontal lobe
Carries unfiltered blood to the kidneys
Renal artery
What organ squeezes food down to the stomach?
Esophagus
Tiny blood vessels that pick up and deliver oxygen / nutrients / CO2 from working cells
Capillaries
Small twig - like airways in the lungs
Bronchioles
Lobe responsible for sensing touch and commanding movement
Parietal
Filters urea / ammonia out of the blood
Kidneys
Which organ absorbs nutrients from the digestive tube into the bloodstream?
Small intestine
The main artery running blood to the lower body
Aorta (abdominal)
Tiny air sacs where oxygen gets delivered to capillaries / blood
Alveoli
Lobe responsible for balance and coordination
Cerebellum
Carries urea / ammonia from kidneys to bladder
Ureters
Bumpy looking organ below the stomach that releases enzymes to help break down proteins
Pancreas
The main vein bringing blood back from the lower body
Vena Cava (inferior)
The main "breathing muscle."
Diaphragm
Region of the brain responsible for controlling unconscious functions like heart rate, digestion, breathing, body temperature
Brainstem
Has a thick, muscular wall so that it can expand without breaking when filled with urine
Bladder
When nutrients from food are absorbed into the blood by the small intestine, the first place they go to is the __________________
Liver
Circulates blood to the lungs to pick up oxygen
Pulmonary arteries / veins
The pulmonary arteries are colored __________ because they are oxygen ___________
Blue, poor
Lobe responsible for processing vision
Occipital
The kidneys filter out ________________ that your cells produce when they metabolize _________________
Urea / ammonia
Proteins