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Human Body Vocab
5th grade human body vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Skin | largest organ that covers the outside of the body |
| Lungs | 2 organs that bring oxygen into the body and release carbon dioxide |
| Heart | organ that moves blood through the body |
| Muscles | organs that create movement |
| Kidneys | 2 organs that remove waste from the blood |
| Small intestine | absorbs the nutrients from food |
| Pancreas | controls the amount of sugar in the blood |
| Bladder | organ that stores and releases urine |
| Liver | organ that cleans blood in the digestive organs |
| Brain | organ that processes information |
| Muscles | organ that contracts and relaxes to create movement |
| Bones | protect and support the body |