Name two parts of the cardiovascular system.
Heart, Arteries, Veins, Capillaries, Blood.
Name two important functions of skeletal system.
Body Support, Protects Organs, Framework for muscles, Allows Movement, Stores Fats and Minerals.
What is the purpose of the Respiratory System?
Allows us to breathe, Supplies Oxygen, Gets rid of CO2.
What is the purpose of the lymphatic system?
To protect body from illness. Maintain body fluid levels.
Why is excretion so important for the human body?
So the body can continue to function properly. Without excretion, could lead to digestive issues.
Why is the heart important?
Pumps blood throughout the body which supplies oxygen.
What are the two layers of bones?
Inner and Outer.
What is inspiration and expiration?
Ex- Gets rid of carbon dioxide
What is the difference between digestion and absorption?
Digestion is the breaking down of foods, and absorption is moving the broken down food throughout the body.
What does the endocrine system do?
Releases hormones into the bloodstream to help control normal body functions.
Name two parts of blood.
Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Plasma, Platelets.
What are the 3 types of muscles?
Smooth, Skeletal, Cardiac
What are the functions of the nose, diaphragm, and lungs?
Nose- Oxygen enters, filters and moistens
Diaphragm- Muscle that expands and contracts to pull and push air in and out of lungs
Lungs- Mixes oxygen into blood to help us breathe and circulate blood
What are the 3 most common digestive problems?
Heartburn, Diarrhea, Constipation
Name two parts of the excretory system.
Lungs, skin, large intestine, liver, urinary system.
Why does blood circulate throughout the body?
Carries oxygen, Absorbs Nutrients, Carries Carbon dioxide, Delivers Waste, Helps Fight Disease.
Name the four connective tissues.
Cartilage, Tendon, Ligament, Ossification.
Explain how reflexes work.
A reaction that PNS sends to CNS, CNS interprets message then sends back to PNS, PNS alerts muscles and allows body to react properly.
Name four parts of the digestive system.
Teeth, salivary glands, tongue, uvula, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, gall bladder, small intestine, large intestine.
Name four normal body functions that released hormones help the body with.
Metabolism, Growth, Sleep, Emotions, Mood, Sexual Functions.
What is the process of blood circulation throughout the body/heart?
RA--RV--PA--Lungs/PV/Oxygen--LA--LV--AO
Explain involuntary muscles and voluntary muscles and give an example for each.
In- Muscles you unknowingly move-- Smooth and Cardiac
Vol- Muscles you know you move--Bicep, Tricep, Quad, Hamsting
What does the CNS and PNS stand for? Tell me one thing about each system.
Central Nervous System- Made up of brain and spinal cord. Controls behaviors and psychological processes.
Peripheral Nervous System- Nerves. Controls involuntary movement and relays information.
Name 3 parts of the lymphatic system.
What are the two types of glands and what does each on do?
Adrenal- Helps control metabolism, and produces adrenaline.
Pituitary- Produces hormones for growth and development, also reproductive hormones.