What street is the school located on?
Sladen
What is the main function of the respiratory system? What does it give to the body and what does it get rid of?
Breathing. Gives the body oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide (waste)
What side of your body is your heart on?
Left
What are the three main parts of the nervous system?
The brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
What is the main purpose of the digestive system?
To turn food into energy for the body
How many in a "dozen"?
12
Where does the respiratory system start?
Nasal Cavity
What is the largest artery in the circulatory system?
Aorta
What organ is the control center (command center) for the body?
The Brain
What are the 5 main parts of the digestive system?
Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, and Large Intestine.
What are the three states of matter?
Gas, Solid, Liquid
What is the diaphragm and where is it located?
A large muscle under the lungs.
1. Carries oxygen rich blood away from the heart to all parts of the body?
2. Carries oxygen poor blood from the body back to the heart?
1. Arteries
2. Veins
What part of the nervous system helps sends signals to and from the brain? (Also known as the highway of the nervous system)
The Spinal Cord
Which part of the digestive system absorbs nutrients from food?
The small intestines
Name 2 Kindergarten teachers are this school.
Mayo, Jensen, Brydon
Which lung is smaller? Why?
The left only has two lobes, to leave space for the heart.
Which two systems does the cardiovascular system work with to send oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body?
The respiratory system and the digestive system
How do messages get to and from the brain to all parts of the body
The Nerves
What is inside your stomach that helps to break down food and separates the nutrients inside of food?
Stomach Acid
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
What happens to air in the nasal cavity?
It is warmed and cleaned.
How many chambers are in the heart? What are the names of the heart chambers?
1. Left Atrium
2. Left Ventricle
3. Right Atrium
4. Right Ventricle
Which part of your brain is responsible for involuntary movements?
The Brain Stem
What is the function of the esophagus?
To use muscles to push food down to the stomach.