Respiratory
What is the respiratory system responsible for?
Which organ pumps blood throughout the body
Heart
The lungs and heart are examples of which kind of muscles?
Smooth muscles
The digestive system is responsible for
Controls the absorption and digestion of food
These nerves allow the brain to control the body's muscles
Motor Nerves
Another name for the windpipe where air passes through is
Trachea
These take blood back to the heart
Veins
These connect bones to muscle
Tendons
When food is swallowed it goes down the
Esophagus
These nerves send messages to the brain to let it know what is happening in its environment
Sensory Nerves
The lungs inhale air and exhale
Carbon dioxide
These take blood away to the rest of the body
Arteries
How many bones are in the human body?
206
The colon is part of which intestine?
Large intestine
What is the nervous system is responsible for?
Sending messages between the brain and body
This is the main cause of lung cancer
Smoking
Hypertension is another name for
High blood pressure
What is the musculoskeletal system responsible for?
The stability, movement and support of the human body
This is a hard material that forms inside the gallbladder
This controls human thought and voluntary muscles
Cerebrum
A respiratory condition that makes it difficult to breathe
Asthma
This occurs when a blood vessel that carries nutrients to the brain bursts or becomes blocked
Stroke
This disease causes swelling and pain in joints
Arthritis
This organ stores food, turns it into a liquid mixture and empties the mixture into the small intenstine
Stomach
A brain disorder that causes memory loss
Alzheimer's Disease