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Arteries carry blood away from your heart to tiny blood vessels
plasma the liquid part of the blood
red blood cells carry oxygen
white blood cells fight infection
platelets cover open wounds
capillary the smallest of the blood vessels
, most common mineral found in our bodies; a mineral contained in
calcium
food and needed by the body; helps form strong bones and teeth
Calorie the measurement of the amount of energy stored in food
the rough parts of some fruits, vegetables, and grains that cannot
fiber
be digested
1.) mouth
2.) esophagus
parts of the
3.) stomach
digestive system
4.) small intestine
5.) colon
caused by insufficient iodine; an enlarged thyroid gland causing a
goiter
swelling in the neck
a group of water-soluble vitamins that help the body produce
B-complex vitamins
energy
the body system consisting of the lungs, diaphragm, bronchi,
respiratory system trachea, pharynx, and nose; the group of organs that allow the
exchange of gases between the body and the air
Your skeleton has _________ bones, all different sizes and
206
shapes
ribs form a cage that protects your heart and lungs