Skin
Skin is the largest _____ in the body
Organ!!
How many bones are in the body?
206
Which type of blood can anyone receive?
Which two organs can you live without?
a) a kidney
b) a lung
c) a spleen
a) a kidney & b) a spleen
What part of a pregnant woman does the baby live in?
specific answer
the uterus
How many layers of skin are there?
3- epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis
What bones are babies born without?
Knee caps
Which blood type can only receive its same type of blood?
O-negative
What is the process of moving food down the esophagus called?
hint: a wavelike movement
Peristalsis
What are red blood cells called?
Erythrocytes
Skin is also known as the _____ system?
a) Endocrine
b) Integumentary
c) Lymphatic
b) Integumentary
What is the largest bone in the body?
Femur
which prefix means blood?
a) eu-
b) auto
c) hemo-
C) hemo-
What muscle contracts and moves when you breathe?
Diaphragm
What blood cell fights off infection?
White blood cells (leukocytes)
Where is the thinnest layer of skin?
Your eyelids
What is the most commonly broken bone in children?
The collarbone
What are the two systems of blood circulation?
hint: lungs and limbs
Pulmonary and systemic
What is the strongest muscle in the body?
Jaw muscle (masseter muscle)
Veins carry blood ____ the heart; arteries carry blood ____ the heart
a) away from; to
b) to; away from
b) to; away from
Your skin renews itself every ____ days?
28
Are teeth bones?
No, they are also made of calcium but not considered bones
What is the top and bottom numbers of blood pressure called? ex. 120/80
Systolic over diastolic
Is the large intestine both longer and wider than the small intestine? If not, then which one is true or are either true?
The large intestine is wider but not longer
What are the three types of blood cells?
Red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
(Erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes)