Skeletal and Muscular
What is the main function of the muscular system?
Movement
To blow air into something
inflate
How many chambers are in the heart?
4
What bone protects your spinal cord?
spine
Breaks our food into smaller pieces, mechanical
teeth
What bones protect our lungs and heart?
Rib Cage
what is another word for wind pipe
trachea
Another word for heart beats you can feel in your neck or wrist
pulse
The biggest part of the brain
cerebrum
liquid in our mouth that helps make food wet to go down the esophagus
saliva
If you fall and hurt your knee, what is the name of the bone you most likely damaged?
patella
what are the branch like structures connected lungs
bronchi
What carries blood towards the heart?
Veins
How many lobes does the brain have?
4
where does most the water get absorbed before sending the waste out of the body?
large intestine
Abs is an abbreviation for
abdominals
What gas do we exhale out of our lungs
carbon dioxide
What part of the heart opens and shuts to help blood move up?
valves
Brain stem
medulla
What organ filters nutrients needed to send to the blood?
liver
When you twist your ankle, it isn't a bone or a muscle you hurt, it is a _____________.
Tendon or a ligament
This muscle helps deflate the lungs
diaphragm
What color do most books used for blood with more oxygen
red
Space between neurons
synapse
What is that little thing that separates food and air?
epiglottis