Keeping the Balance
Term for keeping stability across the body.
What is homeostasis?
This system provides support, protection, blood cell production, and storage.
What is the skeletal system?
This vessel carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
What is an artery?
The stomach uses this type of digestion.
What is mechanical digestion?
List the 5 main senses.
What is sight, smell, touch, hearing, and taste?
System that transports oxygen-rich blood around the body.
What is the circulatory system?
This system provides the most help with movement by stretching and contracting.
What is the muscular system?
This group of vessels deliver oxygen-rich blood to body cells.
What are capillaries?
List these in order of the digestive system: Mouth, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, esophagus.
What is the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and the large intestine?
Identify the 5 organs that match the main senses.
What is the eye, skin, ear, tongue, and nose?
The ____ and _____ systems work together to allow the player to swing the bat.
What is muscular and nervous?
List the three types of muscles.
What is smooth, cardiac, and skeletal?
These cells create fibers with proteins in the blood to prevent blood loss.
What are platelets?
The _______ removes wastes from the blood.
What is the kidney?
These two parts make up the CNS.
What is the spinal cord and the brain?
List from smallest to largest: cells, organ system, organ, tissue.
What is the cell, tissue, organ, and organ system?
List up to 3 parts in the bone.
What is spongy bone, marrow, cartilage, compact bone, ligaments and blood vessels?
This system picks up lost or leaked blood.
What is the lymphatic system?
What is an enzyme?
This occurs when the effects of a hormone ultimately cause the amount of it to increase.
What is positive feedback?
Why can the failure of one body system impact another?
Body systems rely on each other to maintain homeostasis.
List at least two injuries or disorders that affect the muscular system.
What is muscle strain, tears, muscular dystrophy, and tendinitis?
Form of circulation that is only between the lungs and the heart.
What is pulmonary circulation?
What are villi?
This gland secretes the hormones that affect other glands and stimulates growth.
What is the pituitary gland?