Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Science Chapter 3

Human Body Systems

QuestionAnswer
Do arteries carry blood to the heart or away for the heart? Away
Does the trachea or esophagus transport air? Trachea
Do the valves open or close if blood begins to flow away? Close
Do valves open or close to allow blood into the heart? Open
How do the circulatory and respiratory systems work together? The both get oxygen to cells
Is the atrium or ventricle more powerful? Ventricle
Salt, water, calcium, nutrients, and other chemicals are regulated by what? the kidneys
what are the parts of the digestive system? teeth, tongue, esophagus, epiglottis, stomach
What are the parts of the respiratory system? mucus, trachea, bronchioles, alveoli, diaphragm
What are the parts of the tongue live cells, blood vessels, nerves
What are the smallest blood vessels? capillaries
What are the three types of blood vessels? arteries, capillaries, and veins
What carries food, blood, and removes cells' waste? plasma
What do arteries carry? Oxygen
What do blood vessels transport? blood
What does blood include? plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets
What does mucus do? traps dust, germs, and other things
What does the circulatory system include? blood, blood vessels, and the heart
What does the left side of the heart do? pumps oxygenated blood to the arteries
What does the respiratory system do? Gets oxygen to the lungs
What does the right side of the heart do? pumps blood into the lungs
What does the urinary system do? helps rid your body of wastes that are in your blood
What do platelets do? form clots to stop bleeding
What is blood? a liquid tissue
What is plasma? A straw colored liquid
What is the circulatory system? the body's transportation system
What is the epiglottis? it covers the trachea when food is swallowed
What is the tube that carries food to the stomach? Esophagus
What makes up the majority of blood? Plasma
What mixes with water and salt in the large intestines? food waste
What part of the body helps keep blood flowing in the right direction? valve
What part of the heart pumps first? atrium
What system picks up oxygen and carries it to the cells? circulatory
What takes blood back to the heart? veins
Where does oxygen enter the blood and carbon dioxide leave the blood? air sacs
Where is digestion finished? small intestines
Where is the stomach located? under your lower left ribs
Created by: gdewolfe
Popular Science sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards