| Questions | 5 |
| Topics | Central & Peripheral Nervous Systems, Endoskeleton, Fiber, Liver, Periods |
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.
An endoskeleton (internal skeleton) is a charateristic of vertebrate animals, including humans.
Fiber provides bulk to help the large intestine carry away waste. Good sources of fiber are leafy vegetables, beans, potatoes, fruits, and whole grains.
The liver produces bile which emulsifies (separates) fat.
The rows of the Periodic Table are called periods and contain elements that have the same number of electron shells ordered from lower to higher atomic number.