What does that do?
What does the endocrine system do?
Lots of things. It produces hormones
Saliva contains enzymes. What do enzymes do in saliva
Start the process of breaking down food and converting it to energy.
The hear contains two chambers. What are they called and what do they do?
The atria. They fill with blood returning from the body.
There are six hundred of these in your body
muscles!
What makes music on your hair?
a head band
What gland is in charge of the whole endocrine system?
The pituitary gland
What does your liver do?
Takes the nutrient rich blood and filters out harmful substances
What is an artery?
A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
What is a smooth muscle
Muscles that help us do involuntary things like breathing
You can easily touch me, but not see me. You can throw me out, but not away. What am I?
your back
What do the adrenal glands do?
Produce adrenaline. This is part of the fight, flight, freeze response.
How do we keep the digestive system working well?
drink water and eat fiber
What is a vein?
a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
What are striated or skeletal muscles?
muscles that are voluntary
What are ten things you can always count on?
your fingers
What do the testes do?
Produce testosterone, one of the hormones used for puberty
What do the intenstines do?
Breaks down food
What can I do to keep my heart healthy?
don't smoke, work out, read corny poetry
What holds the skeletal muscles to the bone?
tendons
I have three letters.
I read the same forward and backwards.
I know you'll get the answer, I know you'll see.
It's a word that is important to you and me.
What word am I?
eye
What do the ovaries do?
Produce estrogen. One of the hormones used during puberty
What does the appendix do?
Nothing. If it gets an infection tho, that's not awesome.
What is a septum?
A thick band of muscle running down the middle of the heart. It separates the two sides of the heart.
What is the myocardium
The heart muscle
I am something everybody tends to overlook no matter how careful he is. What am I?
your nose