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WorksheetsLesson 1.4 Vocabulary Part 2
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Ureters
Transfers urine from the kidneys to the bladder
Filters blood to produce urine
Stores urine until it is excreted
Regulates blood pressure and volume
Digestive system
Body system that breaks down food to provide nutrients and energy; also removes solid waste from the body.
System responsible for oxygen transport in the body.
Network of glands that produce hormones for regulation.
Muscular system that enables movement and stability.
Circulatory system
A body system that helps in digestion and absorption of nutrients.
A body system formed by all the structures that move blood through the body; also called the cardiovascular system.
A body system responsible for the production of hormones.
A body system that protects the body from infections and diseases.
Kidneys
Remove liquid waste and toxins from the blood
Produce hormones that regulate blood pressure
Filter oxygen from the blood
Store excess nutrients for energy
Arteries
Take blood away from the heart
Carry oxygenated blood to the heart
Filter waste from the blood
Regulate blood pressure
Respiratory system
Body system of organs that obtains vitally important oxygen from the outside world.
System responsible for transporting nutrients throughout the body.
Network of tissues that supports movement and stability.
Group of organs that filters and removes waste from the blood.
Bladder
Sac that stores urine
Organ that filters blood
Tube that carries food to the stomach
Muscle that pumps blood
Neurons
Cells that form the structure of muscles
Building block of the nervous system, cell able to receive and send signals
Cells that produce hormones in the body
Cells that are responsible for the immune response
Veins
Carries blood from the body back to the heart
Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
Filters waste from the blood
Transports nutrients to the body's cells
Nervous system
Body system that allows people to think, use the senses, move, and maintain important body processes.
System responsible for digestion and nutrient absorption.
Network of organs that regulates hormonal balance in the body.
Framework that supports the body and allows for movement.
Urinary system
Body system that removes liquid waste from the body.
Body system responsible for nutrient absorption.
Body system that circulates blood throughout the body.
Body system that regulates body temperature.
Urethra
Small tube that transports urine out of the body
Large tube that carries blood to the heart
Muscle that controls the flow of urine
Organ that filters waste from the blood
