Respiratory
These are the first stop in the respiratory system
Nasal Cavities
What is the job of the salivary glands
The provide saliva needed to break down the starches in food
These are the two main parts of the nervous system
Brain and Spinal Cord
What are the 4 chambers of the human heart called
Right and Left Ventricle - Right and Left Atrium
This organ allows our ribs to expand as we take in breaths
Diaphragm
This tube carries air to the lungs
Trachea
This tube moves food into your stomach
What is an example of an involuntary action and a voluntary action
blinking - walking
What are the three kinds of blood vessels
arteries, veins, capiliaries
A group of the same types of cells
Tissue
This organ is also known as our voice box
Larynx
These removed needed nutrients from the food we ingest and then remove what is left from the body.
What is another for nerve cells
neurons
What do veins have that arteries and capillaries do not
Valves
A group of tissues that join into one structure
Organ
Why is it important for the air we breathe in to be warmed in the nasal cavities
Cold air is dangerous to our lungs
This allows food to be broken down and turned into a "paste" to pass into the intestines
The Stomach
Three major parts of the brain
Cerebrum, brain stem, cerebellum
What is the job of the of the right ventricle and right atrium?
Atrium - blood enters the heart
Ventricle sends blood to lungs
What are the differences between white and red blood cells
White blood cells are the bodies defense system
Red blood cells - carry O2 and nutrients throughout the body
These tubes in the lungs transport oxygen into the heart and remove CO2
Bronchioles and Bronchi
These 3 organs are all part of the bodies natural filtering system
Liver, Pancreas and Gallbladder
What is the main function of each of the 5 senses
Sight, Smell, Taste, Touch, Hear
What is the job of the left atrium and left ventricle
Atrium - receives blood back from the lungs
Ventricle - pumps O2 rich blood into the rest of the body.
What are the three types of muscles with a description
Cardiac - Heart muscles
Smooth Muscles - found in the organs of the digestive system
Skeletal Muscles - move your arms and legs