2014 Human Body & Disease Review

Nutrients are absorbed from food and go into the blood here. Most chemical digestion here

Urine is eliminated from the body through this tube

This tube connects the throat and nose to the bronchial tubes

These connect to bones and contract to help the body to move voluntarily

Part of the brain that controls balance and coordination

These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart

This begins the process of mechanical digestion.

This holds urine before it is released from the body

This produces bile and helps breakdown fat

The opening through which solid waste leaves the body

This tissue is made of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma

Covers the body, prevents water loss, protects the body, regulates body temperature

These contract to control involuntary movement within the body

These remove wastes from the blood and transfer them into urine

This moves food from the mouth into the stomach

This is a bundle of nerves that connects your brain to all the rest of your body

Part of the brain that controls thoughts, voluntary actions, and the 5 senses

Which organ absorbs water from food, stores waste?

Where 2 or more bones meet

These are tubes that urine passes through from the kidneys to the bladder

What contracts to work the heart?

This stretchy muscular sac holds food

This holds solid waste before it is expelled from the body.

Muscle that aids in the breathing process

These tubes move air into the lungs

These branch out from the spinal cord, sense the outside world, and communicate with body.

This produces chemicals, such as digestive enzymes, that help digest food.

These are where oxygen is exchanged between the blood & circulatory system. Expand and contract

These provide shape and support for the body, protect internal organs, store minerals

What organ is this?  

These are the tiny sacs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place

Part of the brain that controls involuntary processes like breathing and heart beat

What organ is this?  

This pump works every minute of life to push blood through the body

In these tiniest blood vessels blood and organs exchange nutrients and waste

What organ is a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart?

Stores bile produced by the liver

Collects air, warms and moistens it