Heart
What is the cardiac muscle in your body called?
heart
Which body system breaks down nutrients from food into molecules for the body to use?
Digestive System
nutrients
What is the tool we used that can help us make healthy choices?
MyPlate
standard portion adults usually eat of a particular food
serving size
What is the size of your heart compared to?
size of your fist
What is the part of the digestive system in which food is chewed and mixed with saliva?
mouth
Nutrients which are sugars and starches; the body's main source of energy. Example: pasta, bread, fruit
carbohydrates
How many food groups are there?
five
measure of energy from food
calorie
How many chambers does your heart have?
Four
What is the muscular tube which carries food from the mouth to the stomach?
esophagus
Nutrients which help the body grow, repair, and replace cells and that help build muscle tissue. Example: eggs, fish, nuts
protein
What are the five main food groups?
fruits, vegetables, protein, grains, dairy
What shows nutritional information on packaged food?
Food labels
What is the name of your upper chambers?
Atriums (right and left)
Bag of muscular bands which churns food and mixes it with digestive juices.
stomach
Nutrients that support the body systems and help them work properly. Example: A, B, C, E, D, potassium, magnesium, iron.
Vitamins and minerals.
What is the largest food group on MyPlate?
What is my middle name?
Joy
What is the name of your lower chambers?
ventricles (right/left)
Part of the digestive system which prepares waste to leave the body.
large intestine
What did we make in class that was full of nutrients?
smoothie
What is a good source of protein?
answers vary: eggs, meat,
What is the date of the last day of school?
May 20th