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1.

How many bones does the skeleton have?
2.

What is the largest and strongest bones in the body?
3.

What is the connective tissue that holds bones together called?
4.

At approx. what age do bones stop growing?
5.

What organ is described as a large sponge like organ in which carbon dioxide and oxygen are passed between the blood and the enviroment?
6.

What joint is a movable joint that permits the greatest range of motion?
7.

What is the triangular bone in the leg that has no counterpart in the arm?
8.

What bones is located in the lower arm and is capable of rotation?
9.

What is the medical term for fingers and toes?
10.

What system is responsible for breaking food down into simpler substances?
11.

What gland is considered to be the master gland?
12.

What is the medical term for the voice box is?
13.

What is the largest dome shaped muscle that controls the size of the chest cavity?
14.

What are the grape-like clusters of air sacs within the lungs called?
15.

What is the medical term for the windpipe?
16.

What is the largest muscle in the body?
17.

What body system is responsible for producing chemicals called hormones?
18.

What disorder affects the nerves of the brain and is characterized by uncontrollable muscle activity?
19.

What flexible material provides cushioning at your joints?
20.

What is the largest part of the brain?
21.

What condition is described as pressure that is higher than normal for a long period of time?
22.

What is the flap of tissue that closes over the tracea when something is swallowed called?
23.

Whta blood cells are responsible to fight off infection?
24.

What is the medical name for the collarbone?
25.

What part of the body is food held in?
26.

What do ligaments do?
27.

What contagious infection that affects the lungs and causes chest pain called?
28.

What gland is responsible for producing adrenalin?
29.

What body function occurs in the small intestines?
30.

The central nervous system cosists of what two parts?
31.

Thecirculatory system is also known as what system?
32.

What body system is made of groups of tough tissue that makes our body parts move?
33.

What type of blood vessels carries blood away from the heart?
34.

What body system is responsible for providing the body with a continuous supply of oxygen?
35.

What contains your vocal chords?
36.

What occurs when the blood supply to the heart is reduced?
37.

What respiratory disease causes the bronchi to swell and become blocked?
38.

What genetic disease occurs when the blood does not clot or clots very slowly?
39.

What type of muscle is found in walls of the heart?
40.

What is the name of the tube that leads from the back of the throat to the stomach?
41.

Liquid waste removed from the body in what rpocess?
42.

When sores develop on the inner walls of the stomach
43.

Disease characterized by weak and brittle bones
44.

A disease in which the person's body does not produce insulin
45.

Hormones are produced by this gland
46.

The simplest and most basic units of living organisms
47.

These blood cells are alos called leukocytes
48.

Saliva liwuid produced by this gland
49.

Condition where joints are swelling and stiffness in the joints, caused by wear and tear

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Body System

How many bones does the skeleton have?

What is the largest and strongest bones in the body?

What is the connective tissue that holds bones together called?

At approx. what age do bones stop growing?

What organ is described as a large sponge like organ in which carbon dioxide and oxygen are passed between the blood and the enviroment?

What joint is a movable joint that permits the greatest range of motion?

What is the triangular bone in the leg that has no counterpart in the arm?

What bones is located in the lower arm and is capable of rotation?

What is the medical term for fingers and toes?

What system is responsible for breaking food down into simpler substances?

What gland is considered to be the master gland?

What is the medical term for the voice box is?

What is the largest dome shaped muscle that controls the size of the chest cavity?

What are the grape-like clusters of air sacs within the lungs called?

What is the medical term for the windpipe?

What is the largest muscle in the body?

What body system is responsible for producing chemicals called hormones?

What disorder affects the nerves of the brain and is characterized by uncontrollable muscle activity?

What flexible material provides cushioning at your joints?

What is the largest part of the brain?

What condition is described as pressure that is higher than normal for a long period of time?

What is the flap of tissue that closes over the tracea when something is swallowed called?

Whta blood cells are responsible to fight off infection?

What is the medical name for the collarbone?

What part of the body is food held in?

What do ligaments do?

What contagious infection that affects the lungs and causes chest pain called?

What gland is responsible for producing adrenalin?

What body function occurs in the small intestines?

The central nervous system cosists of what two parts?

Thecirculatory system is also known as what system?

What body system is made of groups of tough tissue that makes our body parts move?

What type of blood vessels carries blood away from the heart?

What body system is responsible for providing the body with a continuous supply of oxygen?

What contains your vocal chords?

What occurs when the blood supply to the heart is reduced?

What respiratory disease causes the bronchi to swell and become blocked?

What genetic disease occurs when the blood does not clot or clots very slowly?

What type of muscle is found in walls of the heart?

What is the name of the tube that leads from the back of the throat to the stomach?

Liquid waste removed from the body in what rpocess?

When sores develop on the inner walls of the stomach

Disease characterized by weak and brittle bones

A disease in which the person's body does not produce insulin

Hormones are produced by this gland

The simplest and most basic units of living organisms

These blood cells are alos called leukocytes

Saliva liwuid produced by this gland

Condition where joints are swelling and stiffness in the joints, caused by wear and tear