Topic 2 - Human Body Systems

The system that moves air, which contains oxygen, into the body.

What are the two passages that direct air into the lungs?

A cell that carries information through the nervous system.

Which body system contains all your 206 bones?

Organs like the kidneys, lungs, skin, and liver work together to...

Which part of your brain is responsible for controlling involuntary actions?

Cells are made of tissues and tissues are made of organs.

6.  Why is the human heart called a double loop system?

The system that provides glucose used in cellular respiration

Which of the following organs is both a respiratory and excretory organ?

When your body temperature rises, your sweat glands release water to help you cool off.

What is the purpose of carbohydrates?

What is the process of removing waste called?

FINAL QUESTION: Your heart beats about 100,000 times in your life.

The blood receives carbon dioxide from the lungs.

Which two organs make up the main part of the Central Nervous System (CNS)?

Controls most functions of the body.

A network of nerves and connects the spinal cord to the rest of the body.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the circulatory system?

What are tiny thin-walled sacs of lung tissue where gases can move between air and blood?

Which part of your brain is responsible for coordinating muscle actions and keeping balance?

The space where one neuron can transmit the impulse to another neuron.

 __________ have more muscular walls due to the ___________ from the pumping heart.

Branched structures that pick up information.

Which part of your brain is responsible for carrying out complex mental processes like learning?

Now you know there are 4 chambers, what are they? Left and Right ___________. Left and right ___________.

What in the stomach is responsible for the mechanical digestion that takes place there?

What are the two main systems that control processes in the human body?

The blood delivers waste to the lungs.

If urine couldn't be removed from your body you would get sick.

This organ breaks down old red blood cells and creates urea with proteins.