| Questions | 5 |
| Topics | Blood Cells, Central & Peripheral Nervous Systems, Cerebellum, Moon, Stomach |
Blood is created in bone marrow and is made up of cells suspended in liquid plasma. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight infection, and platelets are cell fragments that allow blood to clot.
The nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system) and the peripheral nervous system which is the network of nerve cells (neurons) that collect and distribute signals from the central nervous system throughout the body.
The cerebellum is a large cluster of nerves at the base of the brain that's responsible for balance, movement, and muscle coordination.
Tides are caused by the gravitational interaction of Earth and the Moon.
Food is mixed with gastric acid and pepsin in the stomach to help break down protein.