Skeletons
How many bones are in an adult body?
206
The part of the body where food enters, and digestion begins.
mouth
The most important organs to breathing, located in the chest.
Lungs
This is the most important part of the Circulatory System
Heart
What does March Madness mean?
The NCAA basketball tournament
The bone on your upper Leg
Femur
After traveling down the esophagus, food stops here and is mixed with strong acids.
Stomach
Your larynx is commonly known as your ______ ____.
Voice box
The heart moves this throughout the body.
What is blood?
What is Mr. Macera's favorite college team?
Providence College Friars
The place where two or more bones meet
Joint
In this tube you will find the solids remaining, after food nutrients are absorbed into the blood stream.
large intestine
When you inhale, your lungs ________. (Hint: think of a balloon)
Inflate
The tubes which carry blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
arteries
How many miles is an official marathon?
26.2
What is one of the functions of the skeletal system?
To provide structure, allow movement, and protect the bodies organs.
What is the purpose of the digestive system?
To extract nutrients from food, and get rid of waste.
What is the tube that connects the lungs and nose/mouth
Trachea
What is the blood vessel that brings blood back to the heart?
veins
What is the name of the most famous golf tournament, played in the first full week of April each year?
What is the name of the elastic-like part of the body that connects bone to bone?
Ligaments
Another name for colon?
large intestine
When you inhale, you breathe in ________. When you exhale, you breathe out ________.
Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide
Blood is made up of plasma, red blood cells, platelets, and __________________
white blood cells
What sporting event is the Tour de France?
Cycling / Biking