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Which organ do most nutrients get absorbed into?
small intestine
Which is an accessory organ of the digestive system that produces bile to break down fats?
Liver
Which cells of the circulatory system aid in fighting off infections
White blood cells
Which organ is responsible for filtering out blood.
Kidneys
What are the cells that are responsible for sending messages to the brain and spinal cord?
Neurons
The egg and sperm uniting is called
Fertilization
Which part of the female reproductive system is the site of fertilization?
fallopian tube
Which system produces and releases hormones through glands
Endocrine
Which system transports oxygen, red blood cells and hormones throughout the body
Circulatory
Which system is responsible for sending and receiving messages?
Nervous
Which organ produces insulin to regulate the body's sugar levels?
Pancreas
It is the primary sex hormone in males that gives rise to secondary male characteristics such as deeper voice, facial hair, and muscle development.
Testosterone
The combining of a sperm cell and an egg cell creates a
zygote
What system removes waste from the body and includes the skin, lungs, kidneys and large intestine?
Excretory System
All systems working together to maintain a stable environment is called
Homeostasis
The act of chewing to break up food into smaller pieces is a type of what digestion
Mechanical
