Muscular and Skeletal
This is the name of the largest bone in the body.
The femur
What is the primary organ of the cardiovascular system?
Heart
What in your mouth does mechanical digestion?
Teeth
How many senses do we have?
5
What are the other levels of organization in the human body?
Cell, ________, _________, ____________, organism
tissue organ organ system
What type of muscle is found in the cardiovascular and digestive system and helps push things through the body.
Smooth
The lungs take in _________ and exhale __________.
oxygen, carbon dioxide
What organ removes excess water and other wastes from the blood?
Kidneys
What system does the lymphatic system work closest with?
Cardiovascular
What is the name of the hormone that causes an increased heart rate, more bloodflow to muscles, and is a part of the fight or flight response?
Adrenaline
What part of the skeletal system protects important organs like the lungs/ heart?
Ribs/ ribcage
The cardiovascular system moves oxygen through the body and contains __________ that help fight off infections.
white blood cells
What is the name of the acid your stomach mixes with food to help break it down? (spelling counts)
Hydrochloric Acid
What type of cells fight diseases and other invaders?
White blood cells
What two systems are responsible for processing the food and then distributing the nutrients, energy etc through the body?
Digestive and cardiovascular
What is ALL muscles primary function?
Allow movement
What is the name of the tube that guides air from out nose and mouth to our lungs? (Spelling counts.)
Trachea
What were the names of the two women who won the hot chili pepper eating contest? (Spelling counts)
Sid and Shahina
What part of the nervous system contains the motor and sensory neurons?
Peripheral Nervous System
What are the hormones that cause young men's voices to get deeper and young women to have their periods?
Testosterone and Estrogen
What is the name of the brown stuff inside of bones where red blood cells are made
Marrow/ Bone marrow
What is the name of the protein in red blood cells that transport oxygen?
Hemoglobin
What is the scientific name of the action intestines and esophagus use to push food through the digestive system?
peristalsis
What part of your brain connects your brain to your spinal cord and is in charge of important involuntary functions such as heartbeat and breathing?
Medulla Oblongota
Name two of the four chemicals that create "happiness".
Serotonin, dopamine, oxytocin, endorphins