Chapter 4.3 Flashcards
Molecules
Two or more atoms joined together, forming a small particles.
Organelles
Small structure in a cell with a special function.
Tissues
Groups of cells performing the same function
Systems
Group of organs working together
Respiratory system
Performs a gas exchange to remove the waste gas Corbin dioxide
Circulatory system
The body system that circulates oxygen in blood to all the cells of the body.
Blood cells
Any of the many types of cells found I’m blood including red and white blood cells
Blood vessels
The blood flow around the body
Veins
Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
Digestive system
A hard set of organs and glands that processes food to supply the body with the nutrients it needs to function effectively
Excretory system
The body system that removes waste substances from the body
Musculoskeletal system
Bones working together
Reproductive system
Reproductive organs, which differ between males and females
Nervous system
The system of nerves and nerve centres in an animal in which messages are sent
Endocrine system
Glass that produce and secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate processes in various organs