The pituitary gland is a ????-sized gland at the base of the brain.
Bean-sized
Urinary System, also known as what?
The Urinary Tract
What are the tiny cells in the Nervous System called?
Neurons
What makes Hormones?
Glands
Each adult kidney is about the size of what?
A fist
What controls all the body's functions?
The brain
The thyroid gland is located where?
Base of the neck
The kidneys are under the what?
Ribcage in the back
The central nervous system includes what 2 things?
Brain and spinal cord
What does one hormone control?
Growth of the body
The Urinary Tract is a pathway that includes what?
kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra
When a person touches a hot stove, the ??? nerves in the fingers send impulses to the spinal cord.
Sensory nerves
What happens when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin?
You get a disease called diabetes
What are the kidneys two important jobs?
Filter waste from the blood and produce pee (urine) to get rid of it
What happens when you injure the spinal cord?
You get paralyzed