Understanding Your Body Parts

Front

What is an organ?

Back

An organ is a group of tissues that work together to perform a specific function in a living organism.

Front

Name one organ that pumps blood.

Back

Heart

Front

What does your brain help you do?

Back

The brain helps you think, learn, remember, and control your body.

Front

What is the function of your stomach?

Back

The function of the stomach is to digest food by mixing it with gastric juices and storing it before it moves to the small intestine.

Front

What are the body parts on the outside called?

Back

External body parts

Front

What do you use your arms and legs for?

Back

I use my arms for reaching and manipulating objects, and my legs for walking and supporting my body.

Front

What do your eyes help you do?

Back

See and perceive the world.

Front

What is the purpose of your mouth?

Back

The purpose of the mouth is to facilitate eating, speaking, and breathing.

Front

What covers your whole body?

Back

Skin

Front

How do different tissues work together?

Back

Different tissues collaborate to form organs, enabling complex functions.