Vocabulary 1
Body Systems
Vocabulary 2
Body parts
for your health
100
A muscular tube that connects your mouth to your stomach
What is esophagus
100
This system breaks down food into nutrients that can be used by the body
What is digestive system
100
A hard organ made of a hard outer covering tissue and softer inside tissue
What is a bone
100
What is the name of the tube that air travels in to get to the lungs
What is trachea
100
What type of blood cells help your body fight germs
What is white blood cells
200
A place in the body where two bones meet
What is a joint
200
This system helps blood travel to all the parts of the body
What is circulatory system
200
A tube of nerves that runs through your backbone to your brain
What is spinal cord
200
This part of your body is the control center of the nervous system
What is brain
200
This type of blood cell bring oxygen to parts of your body that need it
What is red blood cells
300
An organ that is made of bundles of long fibers and works with bones to help you move
What is muscle
300
This system helps send messages to and from your brain
What is the nervous system
300
The muscle in your body that enables you to inhale and exhale
What is diaphragm
300
The type of joint you have in your shoulder?
What is ball and socket
300
These are the sticky, colorless part of your blood that help stop bleeding
What is platelets
400
A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
What is an artery
400
This system helps support your body and gives your body its shape
What is the skeletal system
400
A blood vessel that carries blood to the heart from another part of the body
What is a vein
400
Tissue that connects muscle to bone
What is a tendon
400
How many muscles does it take to move one bone
What is 2
500
A blood vessel wth very thin walls that allows oxygen and carbon dioxide to pass through
What is a capillary
500
This system helps get oxygen to your blood so your body can use it
What is the respiratory system
500
A group of cells of the same type that work together to perform a certain job
What is tissue
500
A tough, stringy tissue that connects bones to each other
What is a ligament
500
The heart walls are made of this kind of muscle
What is cardiac