Circulatory System
What does the Circulatory system control?
It controls blood throughout the body.
What is chewed up food called?
Bolus!
What is the function of Ligaments?
Attach bones to other bones!
What protects your lungs?
Rib cage (you have 12 sets of them)
what is the Nervous system responsible for:
Sending and receiving messages from the body to the brain
What is he job of the heart?
To pump blood throughout the body.
Why is the Digestive system important?
Helps digest food and break down food into nutrients.
How many bones are there in the human body?
206!!!
What does the Respiratory system do?
Help you breath and bring oxygen in the body and expel carbon dioxide.
Allow the brain to control your muscles.
List 4 main organs of the Circulatory system:
1. Heart
2. Arteries
3. Veins
4. Capillaries
What is the job of the stomach?
1. Break down food
2. Take the nutrients
3.Take out the waste
Name 3 types of muscles:
1. Cardiac
2. Smooth
3. Skeletal
What are the four main components of the Respiratory system?
Lungs
Diaphragm
Trachea
Bronchiole/Alveoli
What is the job of the sensory nerves?
Allow brain to know what is going on.
How is a blood clot harmful to your body?
A blood clot can cause high blood pressure ( also known as hypertension) and strokes.
TRUE OF FALSE
The liver produces insulin
FALSE (the pancreas does)
What is the largest bone in the human body?
Femur!!!
What does the Diaphragm do?
It allows you to breath in and out.
What is Alzheimer's disease?
Weakness in memory, thinking and organizing skills. It is a type of dementia.
What is Hypertension?
Hypertension is high blood pressure.
What does the Pancreas do?
makes insulin and juices that bring down fat.
How are bones involved with the human body?
They help you move!
TRUE OR FALSE
Can you inherit asthma from your parents?
TRUE!!!
TRUE OR FALSE
The human body has 3 main types of nerves
FALSE (2 main types of nerves sensory and motor nerves)