Heart Basics
This organ pumps blood through your body.
What is the heart?
Blood moves through these.
What are blood vessels?
Your heart is the size of this.
What is a fist?
This helps your heart stay strong.
What is exercise?
Name the first chamber of the heart.
What is the Right Atrium?
The heart has this many chambers.
What is four?
These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart.
What are arteries?
The heart beats this many times in a minute.
What is 60-100?
Eating too much of this is bad.
What is junk food?
Name the second chamber of the heart.
The left side of the heart pumps blood to this part of the body.
What is the rest of the body?
These tiny tubes give oxygen to your body.
What are capillaries?
The heart is on this side of your chest.
What is left?
This red fruit looks like a heart!
What is a strawberry?
Name the structure that brings blood back to the heart from the body.
What is the Vena Cava?
The sound your heart makes is called this.
What is a heartbeat?
Blood has a liquid called this.
What is plasma?
This red liquid moves in your body.
What is blood?
This bad habit hurts your heart.
What is smoking?
What is the Aorta?
The heart is made of this type of muscle.
What is cardiac muscle?
These bring blood back to the heart.
What are veins?
The name for heart doctors.
What is a cardiologist?
This green veggie is good for your heart.
What is spinach?
Name the structure that takes blood from the heart to the lungs. (Hint: it takes blood “away” from the heart, so it is a type of _______ artery)
What is the Pulmonary artery.