KIDNEY: RION -HEART: CORAZN -BLADDER: VEJIGA -PULMN: LUNG -CEREBRO: CEREBRUM Estomach: It pummels the food with

its muscular walls. Salivary glands: these produce saliva Liver (higado): Where bile is produced Large intestine: Porduce pancrease, amylase and lipase enzymes Rectum: Where the faeces are stored Small intestine: produces protease, amylase and lipase enzymes Gullet: Another name for aesophagus Vena Cava: It carries oxygen-poor blood to the heart Right Atrium: It receives the oxygenated bloof from the body Right Ventricle: This pumps the desocygenated blood to the lungs via the pulmonary artery Left Atrium: Its receives oxygenated blood from the lungs Valves. These prevent the backflow of blood Neurotrasmitter: ChemIcal released in the synaptic gap Axon: Lon extension of the neurone Urea: Its a toxic chemical found in urine Lymphatic system: It produces linfocites Urethra: Tube that connects the urinary bladder to the genitals Sweat: A fluid excreted by sweat glands Urinary bladder (vejiga urinaria): its collects urine excreted by the kidneys Excretion: Elimination of toxic substances Kidney: Excretory organ of vertebrates CNS: Brain and spinal cord are its components Dendritis: Branching threads of neurons Lungs: They take oxygen from air Systole: Contraction movement of the heart Pulmonary Arterie: it carries oxygen rich blood to the heart Digestion: the mechanical and chemical breakdown of foods for use by the body's cell Absorption: the passage of digested food from the digestive tract into the circulatory system Elimination: the expulsion of undigested food or body wastes Peristalsis: a series of involuntary musclar contractions-moves food through esophagus. Bile: a series of involuntary musclar contractions-moves food through esophagus Urine: liquid waste material Nephrons: the functional units of the kidneys woth the bladder Ureters: tubes that connect the kidneys with the bladder Bladder: a hollow hueco- , muscular organ that acts as a reservoir for urine Urethra. the tube that leads from the bladder to the outside of the body Stimulus: A change either inside or outside the body. Response: The effector cells make a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. Effector: These can be a muscle or a gland.

Sensor: These cells detect a stimulus. Neuron: A nerve cell. Brain: The _ _ _ _ _ and the spinal cord make up the central nervous system. Electrical: The nervous system uses _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ impulses to transmit messages. Coordinates: The brain _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the response to the stimulus. Receptor: Another name for sensor cells Septum (tabique): it divides the heart into two sides Atrium: an upper chamber of the heart. Ventricle: an lower chamber of the heart AV: a one-way valve sepperating each atrium from the ventricle beneath it Tricuspid valve: the atrioventricular valve on the right side Mitral valve: also called the tricuspid valve is on the left Aorta: a large blood vessel Pacemaker: the sinoatrial node is also called this because it regulates the heart beat Systole: the first phase of the heart beat Diastole: the second phase of the heart beat Pulmonary veins: the only veins that carry oxygenated blood Pulmonary: movement of blood from the heart to the lungs Valve: device that regulates the flow of substances Hemoglobin: pigment containing iron and found in the red blood cells Hormones: produced by glands and carried to other organs in the blood Heart: supplies blood and oxygen to all parts of the blood Calcium: a substance required for the clotting of blood Alveoli: final branching of the respiratory system and performs gas exchange for the lung Tricuspid: guards the junction between the right atrium and right ventricle Oxygenated: blood on the left side of the heart Desoxygenated: blood on the right side of the heart Diastole: pressure created when the ventricles are filling with blood Arteries: vessels which carry blood away from the heart Aorta: largest artery in the human body Plasma: the liquid part of blood Antibody: muscular blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart Fibrinogen: protein involved in the clotting of the blood Platelet: Responsible for blood clotting Aorta: Largest artery in the heart Arteries: Takes blood away from the heart Antigens: Each body cell has a particular chemical structure on its surface, called ______________ Vena cava: Major vessel Erythrocytes: Red blood cells Bacteria: Causes infections Ventricle: Chamber of the heart Plasma: Straw colored fluid Veins: Carries blood to the heart

Leukocytes: White blood cells Red blood cells: blood cells with no nuclei Phagocytes: type of white blood cell that engulfs a bacterium Inferior vena cava: brings blood from truck and legs to right atrium Blood: what carries oxygen, nutrients, digested foods, and water to all cells of the body Lymphocyte: example of a phagocyte Capillaries: blood vessels where the exchange materials take place Lymph: a fluid similar to plasma that contains white blood cells Antigen: any substance capable of exciting our immune system Plasma cell: release antibodies Follicles: collections of lymphocytes Lymphocytes: a type of white blood cell located in the lymph nodes Macrophage: destroy bacteria, viruses, and other foreign substances Lymph: meaning clear water