A | B |
Digestive | the physical and chemical break down of food and smaller pieces |
Absorption | The passage of food from the DT into the Circulatory system |
Parts of the digestive track | mouth, teeth, saliva, stomach holding tanks of food. Small intestine where digestion takes place and large intestine where absorption takes place |
Cardiovascular system | Major function: to maintain internal body environment |
Your heart moves The 2 major pathways | The heart and lungs and everything else |
The lower chamber of the heart is called | ventricles |
3 types of vessles | veins, capillaries, arteries |
blood platlets | prevents bleeding |
lymphatic system consists of | lyphatic vessles, nodes, and lymph (fluid) |
heart moves blood through 2 pathways called | pulmonary circulation (heart and lungs) and systematic circulation (everything else) |
The upper heart chamber is called the | atria |
The artery vessels go from | the heart to the cells |
The cappilaries are | the transfer point |
Veins transfer from | the cell back to the heart |
B cells produce _______ to destroy pathogens | antibodies |
Motor neurons relay | signals from the central nervous system to other parts of the boday |
Sensory neurons transmit | info to central nervous system |
Inter neurons transmit | signals between neurons or groups |
What are the 3 types of neurons | sensory, inter neurons, and motor neurons |
What are the 2 divisions of you nervous system | brain and spinal cord |
i]In you brain the cerebelum controls_________ | voluntary movement |
In your brain occipital controls_________ | vision |
In your brain temporal controls_______ | memory/thought |
Pons live in the ________ | cerebelum |
The medulla regulates_________ | your heartbeat |
The interbrain contronls your________ and __________ | thanlmus (mood) and hyperthalmus (food and water intake) |
The largest organ is________ | skin |
skin is the first time defense against________ | pathogens |
Temperature rgulator keeps you_______ and ________ | warm and cool |
Your skin senses______, ___, ______, and ______ | hot, cold, pain, and texture |
The skeletol system allows you to________, provides________, and ______ internal organs | move, provides structure, and protects internal organs |
Your body is made up of bone and _________, which is a strong flexible material, also called a joint | cartlidge |
The 4 types of bones are________, _________, _________ and, _________ | long, short, flat, and irregular |
Ligaments are...... | strong bands or cords |
Cartlidge is........ | a tissue or a joint |
Tendons are............ | cords of tissue that attach muscle to bone |
The 3 types of muscles are __________, _________, and________ | cardiac, skeletal, smooth |
Plasma is the fluid that comtains ________ and ________ blood cells | red and white |
Plasma also contains _______________ | hemoglobin |