Vocab 12
This is a thick layer of skin below the Epidermis that forms the "true" skin.
What is the Dermis?
Your body has enough of these to wrap around the Earth more than twice
What are Blood Vessels
This is the most important part of the Circulatory System
What is the HEART!
This is a group of cells that work together to perform a specific function
What is Tissue?
This is the outermost layer of skin.
What is the Epidermis
After traveling down the esophagus, food stops here and is mixed with strong acids.
What is the stomach?
Humans are the only animals with this
What is a chin?
The heart moves this throughout the body.
What is blood?
These cells contract to produce movement
What are muscle tissue?
This is responsible for the color of your eyes, skin, and hair
What is Melanin
In this tube you will find the solids remaining, after food nutrients are absorbed into the blood stream.
What is large intestine?
This is the largest organ a human has.
What is the skin?
The tubes which carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
What are the arteries?
This is responsible for receiving, processing, and transmitting electrical impulses throughout the body
What is Nervous?
These are made of cells and tissues that perform specific functions
What are organs
What is the purpose of the digestive system?
To extract nutrients from food, and get rid of waste.
Babies have more of these than adults
What are bones
What is the purpose of the circulatory system?
To circulate blood to all parts of the human body.
These connect and hold different organs and tissues together.
What are Connective Tissues?
Group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions
What is a Organ System
where does digestion begin?
What is in the mouth?
This, like your fingerprints, also has a pattern that is unique to each person
What is the tongue
The human heart has how many chambers?
What is 4
This is found in your organs and covers internal and external surfaces in your body.
What is Epithelial tissue?