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Human body stack
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alveoli | a small air containing compartment in which gases are exchanged in the lungs |
| Artery | any part of the elastic walled vessels that carry blood from the heart throughout the body |
| Atrium | The part of the heart that receives blood and pumps it into the ventricles |
| Ball and socket joint | A type of joint in which a ball shaped end of |
| Bladder | A membrane like sac in mammals that stores liquids or gases |
| Brain | The part of the nervous system that controls the rest of the body |
| Bronchi | bronchial tubes |
| Bronchioles | A minute thin walled branch of a bronchus |
| Bronchus | Either of two long tubes that lead from the Trachea to the left or right lung |
| Cappilaries | one of the smallest blood tubes that connect arteries and veins |
| Cardiac muscle | the principle involuntary muscle tissue of the vertebrae heart that expands and contracts in beat |
| Cardiovascular system | the system of the body that includes the heart and veins |
| Cartilage | A bone like material that composes the ears and noses |
| Cerebellum | The part of the brain that helps with muscle coordination |
| Cerebrum | the part of the brain that helps with |
| Chemical digestion | When the body digests materials with acids and saliva |
| Circulatory system | the combination of all the hearts and veins |
| Diaphragm | The part of the body that connects the holly chest cavity to the rest of the body |
| Digestive system | The stomach, intestines, etc. |
| Epiglottis | A flap that keeps small matter from entering the lungs while eating |
| Excretory system | The bodily system that removes liquid waste from the body, |
| Gallbladder | A small organ that stores bile from the liver |
| Gliding joint | A joint in which one of the bones 'glides' in the joint |
| Hinge joint | A joint where one bone hinges around the other, allowing for more force |
| Hypothalamus | |
| Immovable joint | |
| Kidney | |
| Large intestine | |
| Larynx | |
| Ligament | |
| Liver | |
| Lungs | |
| Mechanical digestion | |
| Medulla oblongata | |
| Muscular system | |
| Nervous system | |
| Neuron | |
| Pancreas | |
| Peristalsis | |
| Pharynx | |
| Plasma | |
| Platelets | |
| Red blood cells | |
| Respiratory system | |
| Saddle joint | |
| Skeletal muscle | |
| Skeletal system | |
| Small intestine | |
| Smooth muscle | |
| Spinal cord | |
| Stomach | |
| Tendon | |
| Thalamus | |
| Trachea | |
| Ureter | |
| Urethra | |
| Urine | |
| Valves | |
| Vein | |
| Ventricle | |
| Vertebrae | |
| White blood cells |
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