The Human Body Flashcards
Circulatory system
“The Transportation System” moves your blood and blood vessels around your body.
Parts of the Circulatory System
Heart, blood, blood vessels (capillaries, arteries, veins)
Respiratory system
Exchanges gasses between you and the outside air.
Parts of the respiratory system
Lungs, diaphragm, bronchi, trachea, alveoli
Digestive system
Allows your body to get nutrients and energy you need from food.
Parts of the digestive system
Mouth (saliva/spit, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
Skeletal system
1-provides support and structure to the body
2-helps you move
Parts of the skeletal system
206 bones
Muscular system
Helps you move
Parts of the muscular system
Muscles
Nervous system
It helps you think, move, and speak by sending and receiving messages
Parts of the nervous system
Brain, nerves, and spinal cord
