Basic Health
How do you define Physical Health?
The care of your body to meet the demands of daily living.
What is the role of the esophagus?
helps any food ingested or digested from the mouth to travel to the stomach.
True or False: The diaphragm is a muscle.
True: A muscle that helps you breathe and separates the lungs from your stomach and intestines.
What is the function of the brain?
The command center of the entire body.
True or False: The Human brain weighs 17 pounds.
False: the Human brain weighs 3 pounds, while the SPERM WHALE weighs 17 pounds.
What is a phobia?
fear of something, somewhere, or someone.
Three ways to have a healthy digestive system.
Name all the blood types we can have.
A+, A-, AB+, B+, B-, AB-, O+, O-
define a brain injury.
Violent hit or spark to the head or body.
I want a hippopotamus for Christmas!!!
Or Carol of the Bells
How would you define mental health?
The care of your feelings, emotions, and stress.
Define bile.
A liquid, created by the liver, which aids in absorption and digestion of nutrients and fats.
What is the difference between your two lungs?
left lung is smaller because of the space taken up by the heart.
True or False: Electroshock Therapy is more dangerous today than when it was introduced in the 1940s.
False: Electroshock Therapy is safer and has less side affects because of the advanced machinery and research.
True or False: The brain is the first organ to develop in the womb
False: the heart is the first organ developed when you are in the womb. The heart actually has a mind of its own.
What are the three type of social skills?
•Seeing
•Thinking
•Doing
What is Appendicitis?
When your appendix gets infected and makes you sick. You need to remove the appendix if it is infected, but can be healthy without the appendix.
Define Respiration
Respiration involves exchanging two gases—oxygen and carbon dioxide to create energy.
What is the difference between the left side of the brain to the right side?
The right side has creativity and art
The left side has problem solving.
What is Ms. Shakirah's Favorite Christmas Song?
White Christmas
How would you define Social Health?
To form relationships with others.
True!!! Great job everyone for your hard work.
What is the difference between the artery and a vein?
Arteries are Blood vessels that carry blood AWAY from the heart.
Veins are Blood vessels that carry blood TO the heart. (Valves)
What is the difference between a MRI and a CT Scan?
MRI uses magnetic and radio waves
CT Scan uses X-ray
Where did Christmas first originate?
Germany