Muscular System
What is the function of the muscular system
move the body
What is the function of the digestive system?
Breaks down food and provide body with nutrients
What is the function of the circulatory system
Transports nutrients and gases
What is the main function of the respiratory system
Brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide
What is the function of the endocrine system
assist the Nervous System as well as managing growth
How many different muscle types are there
three
Name two organs where digestion takes place
stomach, mouth, small intestine,
The circulatory system is made up of how many main parts?
Three
What is the main part of the respiratory system
Lungs
A group of tissues that makes and releases chemicals
A gland
What are the muscle types
smooth, cardiac, skeletal
What are the the substances in food that your body needs to function properly?
Nutrients
What are the main parts of the circulatory system
Blood vessels, blood, heart
True or False: The nose and mouth are a part of the respiratory system
True
What are the chemicals that travel to different parts of the body
Hormones
Smooth muscle is found mostly in what organ?
The stomach
A burning feeling in the esophagus caused by a backflow of acidic stomach contents
Heartburn
What are the two parts that carry blood away and then return blood back to the heart?
Arteries and Veins
an inflammation of the lungs which causes the alveoli to fill with fluid
Pneumonia
What are two endocrine glands (organs)?
Thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, pancreas, ovaries, testes
What is it called when there is overstretching or possible tearing of a muscle
Muscle Strain
Inflammation of the large intestine which may release harmful bacteria into the abdomen
Appendicitis
A protein that carries gases through the body
Hemoglobin
Response in which the airway constrict and fill with mucus
Asthma
What is the stress response hormone called?
Epinephrine