Brain & Heart
True or False: The brain is split up into 4 sentences
False, it is split into 2 sections.
What does the bladder collect?
Urine
What protects the lungs?
The ribcage
How many kidneys do you have?
2
What are the two intestines called?
The large and small intestine
Is the heart a muscle?
Yes!
What are two things you need to do to keep your bladder in good condition?
Drink plenty of water and avoid rich foods.
Which lung is smaller, the left lung or right lung? Why is it smaller?
The left lung is smaller than the right lung so that there is enough space for the heart.
True or False: Each kidney is a size of a computer mouse.
True
How long is the small intestine?
20-23 feet long
What are the two things the brain is protected by?
The skull, and fluid that cushions your brain if you fall over.
True or False: The liver is the smallest organ inside the body
False, it is the largest internal organ!
Fresh air, Stale air
What other organ is the kidney just as important as?
The heart
Why does food come to the small intestine after it leaves the stomach?
So that nutrients can be absorbed back into the body.
What does the Brain use the spinal cord for?
To send messages to the rest of the body
Fill in the blanks: The liver gets rid of ________ and helps the body store _____________.
toxins, energy
What enters your lungs when you breathe in?
Oxygen
What is the main job of the kidneys?
To filter out the waste in the blood.
Fill in the blanks: ______ and _______ that cannot be __________ pass into the large intestine.
Water, food, digested.
What does the left side of your heart do?
It receives blood from the lungs and pumps it out to the body.
What happens when your bladder is full?
It sends a message up to your brain and you go to the restroom
Where does the oxygen get carried to?
The parts of the body that need it
Fill in the blanks: The waste is combined with _____ to make _______.
water, urine
What passes through the large intestine and comes out of your body?
Waste