Body System real Flashcards

1
Q

What are arteries

A

They are hollow tubes with thick walls carrying blood pumped from the heart to other body parts

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2
Q

What are veins

A

Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. They have thinner walls

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3
Q

What are round chewed up ball of food made in the mouth that makes swallowing easier

A

Bolus

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4
Q

It is in the blood cell they are responsible for healing by climbing together around a womb

A

Platelets

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5
Q

Joints

A

Were two bones meet

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6
Q

The gas we excrete as waste via our lungs

A

Carbon dioxide

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7
Q

Scientific name for a windpipe

A

Trachea

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8
Q

Where Is bile produced

A

Gall bladder

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9
Q

What type of joint is a hip joint

A

Ball and socket

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10
Q

What is mechanical digestion

A

It is when you use you teeth to digest food

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11
Q

What is not a role for a skeletal muscle

A

Coordination

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12
Q

Asthma is

A

A narrowing of the air pipes

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13
Q

What is osteoporosis

A

The loss of bone mass

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14
Q

Muscles pull on bones by

A

Contracting

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15
Q

Function of the kidney

A

Removing urea from the blood

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16
Q

What make blood red

A

Haemoglobin

17
Q

Where are red blood cells produce

A

Bone marrow

18
Q

What is the role of white blood cells

A

They look out and try to stop diseases