A | B |
teeth | chop and grind food |
saliva | changes starch to sugar, adds liquid to the food |
tongue | mixes the food with the saliva assists teeth |
enzyme | protien that breaks down food |
insulin | helps cells use sugar |
bile | yellow-green fluid that breaks down fat |
aorta | recieving chambers of the heart |
ventricles | pumping chambers of the heart |
capillaries | give oxygen to blood and pick up carbon dioxide |
septum | divides the heart |
lymphatic system | works with circulatory system to fight invections |
spleen | fist sized organ that stores lymphocytes |
T cells | cells that attack and destroy pathogens |
pathogens | bacteria and virus infecting the body |
bone marrow | makes blood cells |