Our cranium (or skull) is known as an _______________ joint.
What is an immovable joint.
100
This is the scientific name for your windpipe.
What is the trachea.
100
This is the color of our blood.
red
100
This is the largest organ in our body.
What is the skin.
200
This is a tough, rubbery substance found on the end of bones.
What is cartilage.
200
When we breath in, our diaphragm moves _______
Down
200
What blood type is the universal recipient?
What is blood type AB
200
What causes the lub-dub sound we hear in our heartbeat?
What is the opening and closing of our valves.
300
This is a tissue that connects a muscle to a bone.
What is a tendon.
300
This particular blood vessel surrounds each alveolus to pick up oxygen and remove waste.
What are capillaries.
300
These are the three types of blood vessels that carry blood.
What are arteries, veins and capillaries.
300
What are the three parts of the circulatory system?
What are the blood, the blood vessels and the heart.
400
What are the five functions of the skeletal system?
Protects our organs, Produces blood cells, Movement, Stores minerals, and Structure and support.
400
Put the following words in order to show the path of air as you breath in:
bronchioles, trachea, nasal cavity, alveoli, bronchi
What are nasal cavity, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli
400
Our body contains this much blood.
What is 5 liters.
400
List the following words in order from smallest to largest:
organ, cell, tissue, organ system
What is: cell, tissue, organ, and organ system
500
What are the three types of muscles in our body?
What are skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle.
500
Describe the process of diffusion in the alveoli.
This is the gas exchange that occurs between the capillaries and the alveoli. Oxygen moves through the capillaries' wall into the blood, and waste products move out of the capillaries' wall into the alveoli to be exhaled.
500
What are the four components of blood, and what does each one do?
What red blood cells- carry oxygen
What are white blood cells- fight infection
What are platelets- form clots to stop bleeding
What is plasma- liquid part of blood.
500
How many bones are in an adult and how many are in a baby (must get both right)?