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protect skull skeletal calcium ribcage

bones

There are around 206 ________________ in the adult human body. These bones plus the connecting tissue make up the _______________ system. The skeletal system is very important for many reasons. Some bones help _____________ our organs. The _____________, for example, protects our brains and the ________________ protects our lungs. Bones also help your body store mineral such as _________

Use the words in the box to fill in the blanks. veins oxygen carbon dioxide arteries away to capillaries

blood heart

The circulatory system consists of a liquid called _______________, a pump called the ________________ and a series of vessels called _________________ and ________________. One thing that must be transported around is a gas called ___________. The body produces another gas called _______________, which is a waste product. The vessels that transport blood _________ from the heart are called arteries. The vessels that transport blood _______________ the heart are called veins. ________________ are small vessels that join the arteries and veins.

Use the words in the box to fill in the blanks. stomach saliva food waste mouth

energy esophagus

All animals need to eat ______________ to get ____________ to live. But in order to use this food, they have to break it down. In humans, the process of digestion begins in the _____________. These pieces are covered by ________________, or spit. The saliva makes the food slippery so that it break down the food. Once the food is swallowed, it passes through a tube called the _______________. The food travels down the esophagus and into the ______________. After spending some time in the stomach, The remaining food is called _________________.

Use the words in the box to fill in the blanks. breathe air Wind pipe lungs mouth

nose

All animals need oxygen from the _____________ that we breathe. In order to get the oxygen into the blood where it can be transported to the rest of the body, the air travels through a system of organs When you ________________, air enters the body through the _______________ or the ____________. From there it passes through the ______________ and then on into the ________________.