Health Body Systems

________ are disease-causing organisms that are so small you need a microscope to see them. Think "fancy word for germs".

• Virus

• Disease

• Communicable

• Pathogen

A concussion is caused by a blow to the head, face, neck, or somewhere else on the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forth.

• True

• False

This body system is a framework of bones and tissues that connect the bones.

• Muscular System

• Respiratory System

• Skeletal System

• Endocrine System

This body system enables you to breath.

• Musuclar System

• Respiratory System

• Skeletal System

• Cirulatory System

Acting like a pump, this is the main organ of the circulatory system.

• Lungs

• Liver

• Heart

• Brain

This body system breaks down the food you eat into a form your cells can use as fuel for the body.

• Digestive System

• Excretory System

• Nervous System

• Endocrine System

Arteries carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart.

• True

• False

Veins carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart.

• False

• True

The job of the heart is to . . .

• pump blood around the body.

• send food to the small intestines.

• break down food.

• give energy to the body.

Protects the body, regulates body temperature

• Integumentary

• Nervous

• Skeletal

• Muscular