What is the domed shaped muscle that helps with breathing?
What is the diaphragm
What is the largest lymphatic organ?
What is the spleen
The tissue used by the body to conduct impulse is ______ tissue
Nerve
What system supports and gives structure to the body and protects vital organs
What is the skeletal system
This connects the kidneys to the bladder
what are the ureters
What is the scientific name for the windpipe
What is the Trachea
A cluster of lymph tissue is called
What is a lymph node
What is in your CNS?
what are the brain and spinal cord
Muscles that work without conscious thought
What are involuntary
The path that food follows through the digestive system from when it is eaten until the indigestible wastes leaves the body is the _______ canal?
The blood enters the heart through the upper chambers, which are called _________?
What is the atria (atrium)
What is the "master gland?"
what is the pituitary gland
What is the PNS
What are the nerves
As a person ages, his bones can begin rubbing together at their joints; this is a result of the wearing away of the _______?
What is cartiledge
What organ stores bile
What is the gallbladder
The vessels that carry blood away from the heart and the vessels that carry blood to the heart
what are- arteries carry blood from the heart and veins carry blood to the heart
The hormones released by the islets of Langerhans to regulate sugar levels in the body are _____ and glucagon.
what is insulin
What is the left side
This connects muscle to bone
What are tendons
what is the purpose of the urinary system
What is to concentrate and remove liquide waste
What are the 4 chambers of the hear
What are the right atrium, left atrium, right ventricle, and left ventricle
When the calcium level in the blood is too low, the thyroid gland releases a chemical messenger that signals the bones to release calcium into the bloodstream. What type of chemical is released?
What are hormones
What is the nervous system responsible for
The word exfoliate means to “remove layers in flakes or scales.” An exfoliating soap or body was so named because it helps remove the dead, outermost layers of skin cells. From which of the main layers of skin do these cells come?
What is the epidermis
What is the tube that food goes down into your stomach?
What is the esophagus