Circulatory System
Cardio refers to the _________
What is the Heart
These carry oxygen to all other cells in the body.
What are red blood cells
This action brings oxygen into the lungs.
What is inhaling
Regular _______ is vital to care for your skeletal and muscular system.
What is exercise
This is the second step in the digestive system
What is Digestion
This system is a group of _______ and ________ that carry needed material to cells and remove waste products
What are Organs and Tissues
These help various body systems destroy disease-causing germs.
What are white blood cells
This action gets rid of carbon dioxide and other waste materials.
What is Exhaling
To keep our muscular and skeletal system healthy, it is recommended that we get ___________ of sleep.
What is 8-10 hours of sleep
This is the third step in the digestive system.
What is absorption
These are the blood vessels that carry blood AWAY from the heart to various parts of the body.
What are the arteries
This is the yellowish, watery part of blood
What is plasma
This is a large dome shaped muscle below the lungs that expands in compresses the lungs, enabling breathing.
What is the Diaphragm
These are where two or more bones are connected together.
What are the joints.
This group of ________ work together to break down food into substances that your _____ can use.
What is organs and cells
These tiny blood vessels carry blood to and from almost all body cells, and connect arteries to veins.
What are capillaries
These are small, disk-shaped structures that help your blood clot.
What are platelets
This is also called the "Voice box"
What is the Larynx
These produce blood cells and store minerals.
What are bones
The body begins to absorb the _________ of the food in the 4th stage
What is nutrients
What is Systemic circulation
This blood type is considered universal. Universal meaning any person with a different blood type can receive this type of blood.
What is O-Negative
This is the flap of tissue in the back of the mouth that keeps food out of the windpipe.
What is the Epiglottis
This type of moveable joint involves moving in one direction.
What is the hinge joint
This organ removes waste material including salts from the blood.
What is the kidneys