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Cells
Smallest part of the body
Many tissues make?
Organs
Circulatory System’s Function
The circulatory system transports items to and from the cells
Heart
The pump of the circulatory system it MOVES the blood. Has four chambers.
Arteries
Blood vessel that has blood going from the heart to the cells.
Veins
Blood vessel that has blood going from the cells back to the heart.
Capillaries
Smaller blood vessels that get to individual cells
Digestive System Function
Breaks down food into molecules that can be passed to other cells.
Structures of Digestive System
Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small intestine, Large intestine, Rectum
Mechanical Digestion (Mouth)
Chewing into smaller pieces
Chemical Digestion (Mouth)
Releasing enzymes like ones in saliva
Stomach
Churns and mixes food, then breaks it down because of acids (HC)
Liver
Makes bile, which allows enzymes to break food down easier
Peripheral nervous system (PNS)
Sensory nerves throughout the body
Central nervous system (CNS)
Brain and spinal cord
Cerebrum
Big part of brain, divided into 2 hemispheres
Cerebellum
Small part of the brain
Spinal Cord
Carries information between body and brain