Which system is in charge of receiving and sending messages back and forth from your brain to your body. (The control center of the body)

If I taste, see, smell, touch, or hear something, then my __________ send a message to the brain. (ex: I hear a fly buzzing or I taste my favorite ice cream)

The __________ is a bundle of nerves acting like a HIGHWAY, sending messages to and from the brain.

The _________ neurons send messages from the brain to muscles telling them to move. (ex: swat that fly buzzing around your ear or raise my hand in class when I hear a question)

This part of the brain is the headquarters. It helps me see, think, remember, decide, hear, move, taste, etc.

This part of the brain helps me play sports, ride my bike, and just walk because it is in charge of balance and coordination.

My heart will beat faster when I play sports. I will digest my food after I eat. I breath all the time, even when I am sleeping. All of this is because of the ___________ part of the brain, which controls all of these automatic functions in my body.

Which lobe of the cerebrum is in charge of decision-making? (remember, this lobe is not fully developed until your mid-20’s)

Which system is in charge of bringing oxygen into the body and removing carbon dioxide (waste).

You do not want food to accidentally go down into the wrong pipe (the windpipe), which is also known as the __________.

There are thousands of these tiny tubes constantly bringing oxygen deep into the lungs (part of the respiratory system)

In the millions of air sacs deep inside the lungs oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged and brought into the bloodstream. What is the name of the air sacs in your lungs?

The main function of this system is to transport material (like oxygen and nutrients) throughout the body to your cells.

The __________ is the main pump in the circulatory system, in charge of circulating blood throughout the body.

MECHANICAL digestive involves the teeth breaking food down and CHEMICAL digestion involves saliva in the mouth breaking food down.

Arteries carry blood away from the heart and veins carry blood to the heart.

These are the thinnest blood vessels. Because they are so thin, material like oxygen and nutrients can get through their cell wall to go to the body's cells.

This blood cell carries oxygen....

This type of blood cell FIGHTS invaders (like viruses and bacteria).

Digestive system question... All of the following are true EXCEPT:

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