Science-Human Body Flashcards

1
Q

I am the largest part of the brain

A

Cerebrum

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2
Q

I am the part of the brain that controls thinking and memory

A

Cerebrum

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3
Q

I am the part of the brain that controls breathing and swallowing

A

Medulla

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4
Q

I am what the cerebellum controls

A

Balance and movement

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5
Q

I am what the brain stem controls

A

Involuntary actions such as breathing, digesting, and heartbeat

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6
Q

I am how messages get from brain to nerves

A

Spinal cord

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7
Q

I am the job of the brain

A

To interpret messages

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8
Q

I am the smallest part of the brain

A

Medulla

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9
Q

I am responsible for controlling thinking, learning, and memory

A

Cerebrum

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10
Q

I am responsible for controlling balance and walking

A

Cerebellum

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11
Q

I am another name for a nerve cell

A

Neuron

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12
Q

I am the job, or role, of the nueron

A

Send and receive messages

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13
Q

I am the direction nerves carry messages

A

One direction, to or from the brain

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14
Q

I am an emergency response to a stimuli

A

Reflex

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15
Q

I make up the nervous system

A

Brain, spinal cord, nerves

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16
Q

What are the 5 sense organs

A

Eyes, Ears, Mouth, Nose, Skin

17
Q

I am the type of blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart

A

Artery

18
Q

I am the type of blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart

A

Vein

19
Q

I am the type of blood vessel that connects directly to the tissues and organs

A

Capillary

20
Q

I am the type of cell that heals wounds, helps blood to clot

A

Platelets

21
Q

I am the type of cell that transports carbon dioxide and oxygen, and give blood its red color

A

Red blood cell

22
Q

I am the liquid part of blood

A

Plasma

23
Q

I am the cells that protect the body from disease

A

White blood cells

24
Q

I am made up of the heart, blood vessels and blood

A

Circulatory system

25
Q

I make up 90% of the plasma

A

Water

26
Q

I am about 55% of your blood

A

Plasma

27
Q

I am where red and white blood cells are made

A

Bone marrow

28
Q

I am the upper chambers of the heart

A

Atria

29
Q

I am the blood vessels in order from largest to smallest

A

Artery, vein, capillary

30
Q

I am the part of the heart that receives blood

A

Atrium

31
Q

I am the part of the heart that sends blood out to the body

A

Ventricles

32
Q

I am the lower chambers of the heart

A

Ventricle