Unit 5 Body Systems

3. Bones store and release this nutrient into the bloodstream
5. Regulating emotion happens in what lobe of the brain?
6. When do bones start to develop?
11. This system coordinates body function by sending and receiving messages.
15. What sport's athletes has the lowest bone density?
16. Whole units made of tissue that perform specific jobs.
19. The smallest unit in which independent life can exist.
20. This lobe processes hearing and recognizes language.
22. Filters the blood and destroys old, worn out red blood cells.
24. This structure carries the urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
25. An example of a ball and socket joint
26. The spinal cords receive signals from the:
27. Your neck is made up of bones that swivel around the ring formed by another bone. What type of joint is this?

1. This organ regulates the distribution of hormones.
2. What nerves are classified between L1-L5?
4. This system has the task of removing wastes from the blood.
7. How many pounds is the brain?
8. What nerves are classified between C1-C8?
9. This system makes body movement possible.
10. Your muscles can only pull, not:
12. This lobe receives visual information.
13. This system carries signals from the brain to the body and from the body to the brain.
14. This system breaks down the food you eat into nutrients the body can use.
17. This system's purpose is to trap and destroy bacteria.
18. The knee and elbow are examples of what type of joint?
21. This process occurs in the small intestines. It is when nutrients are absorbed into the blood which carries them to the body's cells.
23. Pressure is integrated in what lobe of the brain?