Body Systems

Question 1

molecules

Answer 1

molecules are two or more atoms joined (bonded) together, forming a small particle

Question 2

organelles

Answer 2

organelles are small structure in a cell with a special function

Question 3

cells

Answer 3

cells are the smallest unit of life. Cells are the building blocks of living things. There are many different sized and shaped cells in animals and plants, as well as single-celled organisms.

Question 4

tissues

Answer 4

tissues are groups of cells performing the same function

Question 5

cellular respiration

Answer 5

cellular respiration is the chemical reaction involving oxygen that moves the energy in glucose into the compound ATP. The body is able to use the energy contained in ATP.

Question 6

respiratory system

Answer 6

respiratory system is the body system involving the lungs and associated structures, which take in air and supply the blood with oxygen to deliver to the body’s cells so they can carry out their essential functions; it also performs gas exchange to remove the waste gas carbon dioxide

Question 7

circulatory system

Answer 7

circulatory system is the body system that circulates oxygen in blood to all the cells of the body. The circulatory system consists of the heart, the blood vessels and blood.

Question 8

blood cells

Answer 8

blood is any of the many types of cells found in blood including red and white blood cells

Question 9

blood vessels

Answer 9

blood vessels are the veins, arteries and capillaries through which the blood flows around the body

Question 10

heart

Answer 10

The heart is a muscular organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system so that oxygen and nutrients can be transported to the body’s cells and wastes can be transported away

Question 11

Capillary

Answer 11

A Capillary transports blood through capillary bases through 1 cell wide tubes.