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Body systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Digestive System: | Breaks down food into nutrients for energy and repair. |
| Excretory System: | Removes waste and excess water from the body. |
| Circulatory System: | Transports oxygen, blood, and nutrients throughout the body. |
| 4. Respiratory System: | Brings in oxygen and removes carbon dioxide. |
| Musculoskeletal System: | Provides structure, support, |
| 6. Endocrine System: | Regulates body processes using hormones. |
| Nervous System: | The control center that sends electrical signals to coordinate actions. |
| Homeostasis | : It is the process where the body works to keep everything balanced |
| Chemical digestion: | Enzymes and chemicals break down food into tiny molecules so your body can absorb them. |
| 10. Physical digestion: | The physical breaking apart of food into smaller pieces |
| 11. Hormone: A chemical messenger created by the body. | A chemical messenger created by the body. |
| 12. Stimulus: | A signal from the environment that triggers a reaction. |
| Reflex: | An automatic response to a stimulus that happens without you even thinking about it. |
| . Neuron: | A nerve cell that sends and receives electrical signals throughout the body. |
| Heart: | The muscle that constantly pushes blood through your veins and arteries to deliver oxygen to your cells. |
| 16. Alveoli: | Small air sacs in the lungs that are responsible for gas exchange. |
| 17. Organ: | A group of different tissues working together to do a specific job. |
| 18. Tissue: | A group of similar cells that work together to do a specific task. |
| 19. Adrenaline: | A hormone released when you are scared, excited, or in danger. |
| Bone | : Body part responsible for protecting your organs and giving your body shape. |