Stress
The response of your body and mind to being challenged or threatened
What is stress?
The system that gets rid of (excretes) waste
What is the excretory system?
Where digestion starts
What is the mouth?
The femur
What is a long bone?
Thick strand of tissue that attaches muscle to bone
What is a tendon?
Negative stress
What is distress?
The organs in the excretory system
What are kidneys?
It controls the body's blood sugar levels
What is the pancreas?
The pelvis
What is an irregular bone?
The degeneration of a muscle
What is atrophy?
Positive stress
What is eustress?
You can live with one kidney
What is true?
They are the digestive organs that food does not travel through.
What is the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas?
Carpal bones
What is a short bone?
This system sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body
What is the nervous system?
A stress response that prompts you to stay and fight or run and flee danger
What is fight or flight?
How the excretory system rids of waste
What is pee?
The muscle type that lines the digestive organs
What is smooth muscle?
Muscles that cause movements within your body
What is skeletal muscle?
The blood vessels where materials are exchanged between the blood and body cells
What is capillaries?
The stage in which flight or fight happens during
What is alarm stage?
Where pee is stored
What is the bladder?
The involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles allowing food to travel down your esophagus
What is peristalsis?
The production of blood
What is hematopoiesis?
Located only in the brain and spinal cord, it passes impulses from one neuron to another.
What is interneurons?