Lesson 2 Review Flashcards
The location where 2 or more bones meet
Joint
What tissues connect bones to muscles?
tendons
Which type of muscle can be controlled?
Skeletal muscle
What is the main organ of the circulatory system?
Heart
The circulatory system moves ___________ throughout the body.
Blood
What is respiration?
Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
Which organ makes bile to break down food?
Liver
Two ________ filter waste and toxins from the blood.
Kidneys
Which urinary structure stores urine?
Bladder
The part of the lymphatic system that has organs and tissues to help fight infections is the _____.
Immune system
Which body system allows people to think, perform tasks, and maintain important body processes?
Nervous System
__________are the building blocks of the nervous system.
Neurons
Which part of the brain is responsible for intelligence, memory, and personality?
Cerebrum
What chemical messengers are produced by the endocrine system?
hormones