A& P Building Blocks of the Human Body

What system covers and protects and forms the outermost layer of the body?

The control center of the cell is known as

The lungs supply blood with oxygen

The tissue that covers & protects body surfaces & internal organs is 

Tissues are groups of cells of the same kind

The respiratory system controls breathing of the body

The study of the organs and systems of the body is

The process where cells reproduce and divide into 2

The skeletal system moves the body

Organs are separate body structures that perform specific functions  

The basic unit of all living things is

Catabolism is the process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones

The liver is the organ that removes toxic by-products of digestion

Part of the cell where organelles store food for growth and repair

The tissue that supports, protects & holds the body together is

The brain is the largest organ in the body

The study of the structure and function of the organs and systems is

Liquid tissue carries food, waste products & hormones from the body.

The organ that controls all body functions is

The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for growth and reproduction is known as