Transcript 3rd 9 weeks review jeopardy

Body Systems
3rd 9 weeks
Test Review
Game
Misc.
Circulatory
System
Digestive
System
Skeletal &
Muscular
Systems
Respiratory&
Excretory
Systems
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What is the main
function of the
circulatory system?
Transporting
The largest blood vessel
in the body is the
____________.
aorta
The wave-like motion of
the esophagus that
keeps food flowing in
one direction is called
______________.
peristalsis
How does the skin protect
the body from disease?
Skin keeps diseasecausing microorganisms
from entering the body.
What is the scientific
term for high blood
pressure?
hypertension
This type of muscle is
found only in the heart
cardiac
The cells that send out
signals to make the heart
muscles contract
Pacemaker
The liquid part of blood
plasma
This helps blood flow in
the right direction
Valve
This structure
collects(receives) blood
Atrium
This organ stores bile
Gallbladder
Most chemical digestion
takes place here
Small Intestines
Water is absorbed from
the undigested food
here
Large Intestines
This organ released
enzymes that help break
down starches, proteins,
and fats in the small
intestines.
Pancreas
What structures enable the
small intestines to absorb
large amounts of nutrients?
Villi
What human body tissue
can contract?
muscle
While one muscle in a
pair contracts, the other
Rests, or returns to its
normal length
Nerves and blood vessels in
the skin are located in the
dermis
Much of a newborn baby’s
skeleton is made of
cartilage
A strong connective tissue
that holds movable joints
together is a
ligament
Where does gas exchange
occur?
alveoli
Tiny filtering structures in
the kidneys are called
nephrons
Hair like structures in the
nasal cavities and trachea
cilia
The respiratory system
brings what substance into
the body?
Oxygen
The main function of the
excretory system is to
collect and remove
_________ from the body
wastes