Body Systems Vocab #2

Front

Body system controlling actions, emotions, thoughts, memories, sensations, and senses.

Back

Nervous System

Front

Events causing a living thing to react?

Back

Stimuli

Front

Place where two or more bones meet?

Back

Joint

Front

Strong connective tissue bands holding bones in a joint?

Back

Ligaments

Front

Soft tissue in bone that produces blood cells?

Back

Marrow

Front

System causing body movement, digestion, and circulation.

Back

Muscular

Front

Tough bands of connective tissue connecting muscles to bones.

Back

Tendons

Front

Part of blood mostly water, makes up half of it?

Back

Plasma

Front

Blood vessels carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart?

Back

Arteries

Front

Blood vessels that return blood to the heart.

Back

Veins