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Human Body Organization

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  • What is the largest organ of the human body?
    skin
  • Approximately how many cells make up the human body?
    100 trillion
  • What body system uses the spinal cord and nerves to communicate with the brain? 
    nervous system
  • What body system helps convert food into energy and nutrients that the body can use? 
    digestive system
  • The respiratory system is made up of the trachea, the lungs, and the diaphragm. TRUE or FALSE
    TRUE
  • What is the jelly inside of the cell called?
    cytoplasm or cell plasma
  • Circulatory system includes the heart, blood, and blood vessels. TRUE or FALSE
    TRUE
  • An organ system is a group of organs that work together to carry out a complex function. TRUE or FALSE
    TRUE
  • What is a collection of cells with similar shape and function called?
    tissue
  • Endocrine system brings oxygen into the body using the lungs. TRUE or FALSE
    FALSE
  • What is the definition of an organ?
    Several types of TISSUE working together
  • The movement of blood through the heart and body is called:
    CIRCULATION
  • What is the "brain" of the cell called?
    Nucleus
  • Name 2 shapes of cells.
    round, elongated, flat, branching
  • An organelle is found inside the cell and performs one or more specific jobs to help the cell function. True or False
    True
  • When you breathe in air, you bring oxygen into your lungs and exhale:
    CARBON DIOXIDE
  • Which part of the body is the control center of the nervous system?
    BRAIN
  • What body system helps to protect us against viruses, bacteria, and parasites?
    immune system