Unit 4 Part 3 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
barrier | Obstacle |
integument | another word for derma (true skin) |
integumentary system | protection against infection, injury and ultraviolet (UV) radiation |
integumentary system | maintain body temperature through shivering and sweating, remove waste |
organs of integumentary system | skin, hair, nails, and sweat glands |
organs of digestive system | mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, small intestine, large intestine, and anus |
mouth/jaw | break down food mechanically of teeth that can cut, tear and crush. |
esophagus | ability to carry food to stomach because it is a hollow tube made of muscle that can contract and push food toward stomach |
stomach | ability to hold larger amounts of food because it is a hollow pouch made of muscle; muscles that can contract and churn food; produces acids and other chemicals |
liver | ability to aid in digestion because it produces chemicals to break down food and is the largest gland in the body |
small intestine | do the majority of chemical digestion because it produces chemicals and it is made of muscles that can contract to mix chemicals with food. It has the ability to absorb nutrient molecules |
large intestine | filled with many blood vessels, has the ability to absorb water and send it back into the circulatory system; muscle that can contract and push waste toward the anus |
anus | muscular opening that allows wastes to exit the body |
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