This system helps you move your body.
What is the muscular system?
The part of the body where food enters, and digestion begins.
What is the mouth?
The smallest unit of life.
What is a cell?
The tube that moves food from the mouth to the stomach.
What is the esophagus?
The source of nutrients for the body. Our digestive system processes this to help us absorb the nutrients.
What is food?
This system carries blood, oxygen and nutrients throughout the body.
What is the circulatory system?
This connects the brain to the nerves in the body.
What is the spinal cord?
Special blood cells that carry oxygen throughout the body.
What are red blood cells?
These muscles are part of other organs inside our bodies, like our stomach.
What are smooth muscles?
The purpose of the digestive system.
Breaking down food into nutrients that can provide energy for cells.
This system removes liquid waster from your body.
What is the excretory (or urinary) system?
This muscle is an important part of the respiratory system.
What is the diaphragm?
Each organ in the body systems is made up of _______.
Hint: it's many similar cells together.
What is tissue?
This is where most of the chemical digestion happens and nutrients are absorbed.
What is the small intestine?
In order to move, we need this system.
What is muscular system?
This system provides structure, allows movement, and protects the body's organs.
What is the skeletal system?
This muscle is an important part of the circulatory system.
What is the heart?
Special blood cells that fight infections are called.
What are white blood cells?
The airways that lead into the lungs.
What are the bronchi?
This system sends signals from the brain to the body and vise versa.
What is the nervous system?
How do the circulatory, respiratory and circulatory system work together?
The circulatory system transports what the respiratory (oxygen) and digestive system (nutrients) bring into the body.
Compare and contrast veins and arteries.
Arteries: carry blood with oxygen away from the heart Veins: carry blood with carbon dioxide back to the heart
Both transport blood.
Name 6 organ systems we learned about in class.
When we exercise, how do our circulatory system and respiratory system respond?
What is: your heart rate goes up and so does your breathing (to make sure your cells get the oxygen and nutrients they need)?
What is about 100?