Receives information from the environment, controls how your body reacts, it also tells your body how to move.
100
What are the major parts of the Digestive System?
Mouth, Throat, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine.
200
What is the function of the Circulatory System?
Send blood that carries oxygen and nutrients through all our body.
200
What is the function of the lungs?
Are organs that help the body exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with the air outside the body.
200
What organs does your skull, ribcage and back protect?
Brain, heart, lungs and nerves.
200
The Nervous System is made up of:
Nerves, Spinal Cord, Brain and Sense organs.
300
What is the function of the arteries?
Arteries carry blood with lots of oxygen, they carry the blood away from the heart to other parts of the body.
300
The diaphragm moves down when you _____________.
Inhale
300
What makes up your muscular system?
Muscles and tissues.
300
What is the function of the spinal cord?
To carry messages between other parts of the body and the brain.
300
What is the role of the stomach in the digestion?
What isThe stomach's acids break the food.
400
What are the names of the four chambers in the heart?
Right Atrium, Left Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Ventricle
400
Why is your left lung smaller than your right lung?
The smaller lung makes room for the heart on the left side of the chest.
400
What are the 3 types of muscles and their difference?
Cardiac Muscle: is found only in your heart and in contracts time after time without getting tired.
Smooth Muscle: Found in organs and you can not control them.
Skeletal Muscle: Muscle that moves your arms and legs and you are able to control them.
400
What are the 3 main parts of your brain and their function?
Cerebrum: learns, reasons, decides, stores memories, feels fear and joy.
Cerebellum: Controls balance and posture.
Brain Stem: Controls your blood pressure, heartbeat, breathing and digestion.
400
What is the main function of the small intestine?
Food is made less acidic and broken down into smaller particles that the blood can absorb.
500
Describe the blood flow through the heart.
Blood enters the heart in the right atrium. Next, it flows to the right ventricle and pumps the blood to the lungs. Then, the blood returns from the lungs entering the heart through the left atrium. Finally the blood flows to the left ventricle.
500
How do you keep your respiratory system healthy?
Eating healthy, exercise, sleep well and not smoking.
500
Why is it important to have so many bones in your body?
If there were fewer bones, we might not be able to move in many ways.