Human Body Systems Review

The __________ nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord.

A bruise on the brain is called a

Glucose breaking down, releasing energy

In the inflammatory response, ___________ engulf and destroy pathogens.

The right ventricle pumps blood to the

The LG intestines is letter _

Which part of the neuron carries impulses towards the cell?

blood flowing into the right atrium from the body contains

The liver is letter _

A synapse is a space between

Immunity is the body's ability to

The stomach is letter _

Which part of the neuron carries impulses away the cell?

Cells, tissue, ____________

Water is absorbed in the ______________

Which is not a function of the digestive system?

What keeps disease-causing organisms from entering the body?

process by which an organism's internal environment is kept stable

skeletal muscles work in pairs because

Which type of immune system cell identifies one pathogen from another.

___________ must get inside living cells in order to reproduce

The pancreas is letter _

Most chemical digestion takes place in the ________ using __________

The rectum is letter _

Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs?

Where does digestion begin?

What type of muscle is found only in the heart?

Waste is compressed in the ____________

The SM intestines is letter _

What type of digestion breaks feed into smaller chemical combinations?

The esophagus is letter _

The energy your body needs comes from

What part of a neuron carries impulses away from the cell body?

Voluntary actions are controlled by the ____________ nervous system.

What type of body tissue can contract, or shorten?

A change or signal in the environment that causes an organism to react is a

Where is bile produced?

What carries needed substances through the body?

Messages in the body are carried by

How can you acquire active immunity without catching the disease?

All of the following are organs that food does not actually pass through except the:

How many loops does the human circulatory system contain?

What substance in the mouth contains enzymes that begin digestion?

Vessels that carry blood away from the heart are

What type of digestion breaks food into pieces? 

Motor neurons carry impulses to

What organ releases enzymes to help digest starches, proteins, and fats?

Mouth, __________, stomach, SM intestines, LG Intestines

What type of white blood cells are part of the inflammatory response?

What structure prevents blood from flowing backwards?

What structure enables the SM intestines to absorb large amounts of nutrients?