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Cells of the same type that work together are called... |
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Different tissues that work together are ... |
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Organs that work together are ... |
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How do skeletal muscles move your body? |
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Skeletal muscles can only pull, they can not push. They have to move in pairs to move back and forth. Skeletal muscles contract and relax to help you move. |
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Name the body's three types of muscles. |
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cardiac muscles
smooth muscles
stiated muscles |
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--- muscles are skeletal muscles with light and dark stripes |
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--- muscles are found in the walls of the stomach |
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--- muscles work automatically without stopping or resting. |
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Cardiac muscles are found in the walls of a ---. |
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Name two jobs of the skeletal system. |
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1. supports the body
2. protects the organs |
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The main function of the respiratory system is to ---. |
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Your body's cells need --- to work. |
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The main organ of the respiratory system are the ---. |
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The --- system's job is to take the blood to all of your body's cells. |
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a tube of nerves that runs through the backbone |
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blood vessels that return blood to the heart |
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Vessels that carry blood from the heart are called ... |
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Tiny blood vessels that surround air sacs are ... |
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--- are groups of neurons that pass along information. |
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Which system provides nutrients to all parts of your body's systems. |
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Where and how does digestion begin? |
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Digestion starts in the mouth with the help of your teeth, tongue and saliva. |
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--- is a tube that connects your mouth with your stomach. |
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--- is a bag made up of smooth muscles which digests and churns food. |
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--- is a long tube of muscles where most digestion is done. |
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The --- --- is the last part of the digestive system. |
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The --- is the control center of your nervous system. |
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The --- system sends and receives messages. |
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Why is regular exercise especially good for the circulatory system? |
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Regular exercise strengthens the heart and lungs by making them work harder, which increases the amount of oxygen in the body. |
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