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100

How many eggs do women end up with once they hit puberty? 

300,000

100

Body system that captures oxygen from the atmosphere...

Respiratory system

100

The body system that makes blood cells is

Skeletal System 

100

Your body's delivery system is 

Circulatory System 

It delivers oxygen and nutients to every part of your body and picks up waste products on the return trip. 

100

What is the major difference between the male and female reproductive systems? 

Males have their reproductive organ on the outside and females on the inside. 

100

What organ is urine excreted out of? 

Urethra 

200

What part of the female reproductive system do the sperm need to travel through in order to get to the uterus?

Cervix

200

A large muscle that seperates the lungs from the stomach. This muscle expands and contracts when you breathe.

Diaphragm

200

The basic building blocks of all living organisms.... (5 letters)

cells

200

Organ that absorbs water and nutrients from food and carries away waste

Intestines

Small intestine absorb nutrients from the digested food and large intestine (colon) socks up water and rids solid waste. 

200

What structures in the male reproductive system do the sperm get held in and then released?

Vas Deferens and Epididymis 

200

These bones not only support your body but also protect your spinal cord

Vertebrae


300

Four basic parts of your blood

1. plasma

2. red blood cells

3. white blood cells

4. platelets


300

What can stop sperm from entering into the fallopian tube (being rejected)

Movement, shape of head, molecular 

300

What is the physical barriers that STOP infection? 

Skin, Mucous and Saliva 

300

Differences between arteries and veins - (Why are arteries colored red and the veins blue?)

Arteries carry oxygen rich blood from heart to the rest of your body, and veins carry blood less oxygen back to the lung to breath out.

300

When a person becomes ill, there are more ____________ cell than normal in their blood. 

White blood cells help fight disease by surrounding and destroying germs.

300

Bones are living organs. They are alive, growing and changing all the time.  Three ways to make strong bones

1. regular exercise

2. calcium from food

3. vitamin D from food and sunshine

400

List the 5 main organs that make up the Digestive System.

mouth, esophagus, stomach,small intestine, large intestine

400

The four main jobs of the Skeletal System are....


Support, Protect, Move, Create blood cells

400

Name three parts of the immune system that help with producing WBC's?

Bone Marrow, Lymph nodes, spleen, lymphatic vessels, tonsils, adenoids

400

What part in the blood stop bleeding ( flow of blood) by sticking together to a wound and helping form a scab.

Platelets 

400

Three ways to be heart smart and stay away from the problems including high blood pressure, heart attack and stroke

1.don't smoke 

2.eat healthy

3.regular exercise 



400

List the 4 main organs that make up the Respiratory System

nose, throat ( larynx), trachea, lungs, bronchi & diaphragm

500

Why people who are suffered from asthma have trouble breathing properly? 

Asthma is an illness that makes it hard for a person to breathe. The bronchi become swollen making the airway passages smaller for air to flow in and out of the lungs. 

500

Three kinds of freely movable joints are 

  1. Hinge joints:  allow movement in one direction, as seen in the knees and elbows.
  2. Pivot joints: allow a rotating or twisting motion, like that of the head moving from side to side.
  3. Ball-and-socket joints: allow the greatest freedom of movement. The hips and shoulders have this type of joint, in which the round end of a long bone fits into the hollow of another bone.
500

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

A candle

500

What is the difference between the innate and the adaptive immune system?

Innate system isn't specific and attacks all invaders. Adaptive creates antibodies specific to invaders. 

500

The two organs ___________ and _________ make juices that help food break down even further ( smaller pieces)in the small intestine, so they can be absorbed by the body.

liver and pancreas

500

What are the two types of leukocytes called and how do they differ in terms of what they do for the immune system?

Lymphocytes and B and T cells produce antibodies. Phagocytes engulf and are the first line of defense.

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