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Skeletal System
Nervous System
Endocrine System
Circulatory System
Respiratory System
100
A soft tissue that covers the end of bones
Cartilage
100
Electrical mesages conducted by the nervous sytem are called
nerve impulses
100
A goup of tissues that make and release chemicals
Glands
100
A term for abnormally high blood pressure
Hypertension
100
Gases move between the body and the environment in the
Lungs
200
The largest part of the brain, which coordinates many of the body systems is the
Cerebrum
200
The endocrine gland most resposible for growth is what
Pituitary Gland
200
Vessels that carry blood away from th heart
Artery
200
Large sponge like organs in which oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged
Lungs
300
The brainstem controls what
Involuntary Actions
300
A gland that produces estrogen
Ovaries
300
What are the four chamers of the heart called
Atria and Ventricles
300
An allergic reaction in which the airways contract and make breathing difficult
Asthma
400
The cerebellum is the second largest part of your brain and controls
balance and coordination
400
Type 2 Diabetes can be controlled by what
Exercise, Insulin, Diet
400
Cells in the blood that destroy bacteria
White Blood Cells
400
The tubes that branch from the trachea
Bronchi
500
The bundle of nervous tissue that is about a foot and a half long and is surrounded by your backbone is your
spinal cord
500
The response to stress is called what
Fight or Flight
500
A condition in which the the number of red blood cells or the amount of hemoglobin is below normal
Anemia
500
An infection of the lungs in which air sacs fill with fluid
Pneumonia