Miscellaneous Part 1Makayla C

2. The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring (children)
5. an organ in the human or animal body which secretes particular chemical substances for use in the body or for discharge into the surroundings.
7. Our internal body temperature is regulated by a part of our brain called the hypothalamus
8. slow oxidative (SO), fast oxidative (FO) and fast glycolytic (FG)
10. The organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair.
13. to further degrade the molecular structure of the ingested compounds by digestive enzymes into a form that is absorbable into the bloodstream
17. composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers.
18. composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.
20. refers to the brains, nerves,spinal cords, ganglia and other receptor organs that receive and interpret stimuli

1. A state of balance among all the body systems needed for the body to survive and function correctly.
3. relating to or affecting respiration or the organs of respiration.
4. make up a major part of the circulatory system
6. the process of mechanically and enzymatically breaking down food into substances for absorption into the bloodstream.
9. blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart.
11. comprises the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
12. your body's central framework
14. The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body
15. delicate blood vessels that exist throughout your body
16. One of many substances made by glands in the body.
19. The glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood so they can travel to tissues and organs all over the body.