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Body Systems Vocabulary

For 4th grade

AB
arterythis blood vessel carries blood away from the heart
cardiac muscleThis muscle makes up the heart
cellthe basic building block of the body
spinal cordconnects the nervesin your body to your brain
smooth muscletype of muscle found in the walls of your organs
veinthis blood vessels carries blood to the heart
braincontrol center of your nervous system
capillarysmallest blood vessels
organthis is formed from tissues of different kinds working together
lungsthese organs take oxygen into your body
striatedthis kind of tissue makes up the muscles in you arms and legs
heartthis organ pumps blood to your body
large intestineswater is removed from digested food here
stomachfood is liquified in this organ
small intestinesfood is digested the most here and taken into the body
nervesthese connect the sense organs in your head to your brain
tissuecells of the same type form
neuronsthese cells are the basic unit of the nervous system
esophagustube that goes from your mouth to your stomach


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