Body Systems 1
Body Systems 2
Body Systems 3
Body Systems 4
Body Systems 5
100

The system that breaks down food for cells to use.....

Digestive system

100

Body system that captures oxygen from the atmosphere...

Respiratory system

100

Body system that gives your body structure.... 

Skeletal system

100

Body system that controls muscle movement and your senses

Nervous system

100

Body system that transports oxygen and nutrients around your body

Circulatory system

200

The four main jobs of the Skeletal System are....

Support, Protect, Move, Create blood

200

This sheet of muscle lies underneath the lungs and helps with breathing.

Diaphragm

200

The basic building blocks of all living organisms.... (5 letters)

cells

200

Organ that absorbs water from food and carries away waste

Large intestine

200

The liquid part of your blood is...

Plasma

300

A blood vessel that pumps blood away from the heart

Artery

300

Organ that contains acid and breaks food down

Stomach

300

A blood vessel that returns used blood to the heart

Vein

300

The two parts of germ fighting White Blood Cells.

Phagocytes that chew up invading germs.

Lymphocytes all the body to remember and recognize previous germs

300

This organ helps messages travel between the brain and nerves in the body.

Spinal Cord

400

These are the 3 main parts of the brain.

Cerebrum

Cerebellum

Brain Stem

400

A waste gas that is transported in veins from the body to the lungs via the heart

carbon dioxide

400

These two systems work together to enable us to move

muscular and skeletal

(muscles and skeleton)

400

Digestion begins here

The mouth

400

Uh oh...

You gain 400 pts.

500

Two important examples of involuntary muscle action keeping us alive are

Heart and lungs

500

These two pipes share an opening at the back of your throat...one pipe/tube takes food to the stomach, the other pipe/tube takes air to the lungs

Esophagus and Trachea (Windpipe)

500

This digestive organ works to absorb nutrients into the blood stream

Small Intestine

500

As each heartbeat forces blood through your arteries, they bulge. You can feel this bulging on the inside of your wrist and its called your....

Pulse

500

The solid components of blood are...

Red Blood Cells

White Blood Cells

Platelets