Organs
What is the largest organ in the body
Skin
Name one part of the respiratory system
Bronchi, trachea, mouth, nose, lungs
What "exits" from the skin?
Sweat
The brain is the body's _____________ system.
control
In the skeletal system diagram, what is another name for the arm?
Humerous
What is the purpose of the heart?
Pumps blood through the body
What do the lungs help you do?
Breathe
What does the urinary system excrete?
Urine
What are the three parts of the nervous system?
Nerves, spinal cord, brain
Name a bone in the leg.
Femur, tibia, fibula
This organ makes bile, an important digestive liquid.
The liver
What is the long pipe-like tube in the throat of the respiratory system called?
Trachea
What is the function of the circulatory system?
Moves blood throughout the body
What is the spinal cord responsible for?
Carrying messages to and from your brain
What are the three types of muscles?
Where is waste in blood collected?
The kidney
Where does air enter the body?
Through the nose and mouth
What four organs make up the circulatory system?
Heart, capillaries, veins, arteries
When you chew food, where does it go next?
The esophagus
What is the function of the skeletal system?
Supports your body, protects internal organs and helps with movement.
If a person has a car accident and loses a kidney, will they still live with only one kidney?
Yes-- you can live with only one kidney, but you may have to get dialysis.
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What is the purpose of veins?
Carries blood back to the heart.
Which part of the digestive system can you live without and don't necessarily "need"?
Gall-bladder
What are smooth muscles used for?
Breathing and sneezing