Nervous System
Controls the functions and responses of the body.
The Nervous System
Responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
Heart
responsible for helping lungs inflate.
Diaphragm
regulates blood sugar levels in the body
Insulin
When an individual exercises their body is constantly trying to maintain _____
Homeostasis
carries blood away from the heart
Arteries
Where gas exchange occurs
Alveoli
when an individual is stressed these glands produces adrenaline.
Adrenal glands
Receives and sends signals in the body.
Neurons
phase where heart contracts
Systole
The gas exhaled by lungs
Carbon dioxide
responsible for blood calcium levels
Parathyroid hormone
Sympathetic nervous system is responsible for what response
Fight or flight
allows for gas exchange and is smallest blood vessel
Capillaries
shortness of breath during exercise
Dyspnea
This organ produces glucagon and insulin
Pancreas