The Digestive System
Be Cool, Keep Clean
Healthy Eating and Activity
Cells, Tissues and Organs
100
The digestive process starts in the:
C. Mouth
100
What should you do after playing sports and getting sweaty?
Wash your body, clothes and equipment.
100
MY PLATE tells you what?
How to make healthy eating choices.
100
Which types of cells carry oxygen all over the body?
Red Blood Cells (erythrocytes)
200
The tube that moves the food from the back of your throat to the stomach is called what?
Esophagus
200
Who is responsible for making sure you have good hygiene?
YOU
200
How many food groups are there?
5
200
Which types of cells stop bleeding by clotting together?
Platelets (Thrombocytes)
300
What happens in the small intestines?
Nutrients are being transferred to the different parts of your body.
300
What is the most common way of germs getting inside of you?
By putting your fingers in your mouth.
Use warm or cold water and soap and rub your hands together for at least 20 seconds, which is about how long it takes to sing "Happy Birthday" twice.
300
How many minutes of physical activity should you do a day?
60 minutes = 1 hour
300
What system receives oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide?
The Respiratory System
400
What do carbohydrates do for your body?
Provide the body with energy
400
What is the product called that helps you smell fresh and clean when you sweat?
Deodorant
Deodorants get rid of the odor of sweat by covering it up, and antiperspirants actually stop or dry up perspiration.
400
How many cups of dairy you should have a day?
3 cups
400
How much blood is inside your body?
Approximately 6 quarts (5.6 liters).
500
What does protein do for your body?
It builds, maintains, and replaces the tissues in your body. (Not the tissues you blow your nose in! We mean the stuff your body's made up of.) Your muscles, your organs, and your immune system are made up mostly of protein. You'll find protein in lots of yummy foods like eggs, nuts, beans, fish, meat, and milk.
500
What are the chemicals that act like messengers and control the functions in your body?
Horomones
500
Which food group helps your bones grow strong?
Dairy
500
Billy touched a hot pan and immediately moved his hand. Which types of cells sent the message to quickly move his hand?
Nerve Cells
