What is the digestive system responsible for?
Digestive system breaks down food for cells to use
This is the most important part of the Circulatory System?
What is the heart
The respiratory system is responsible for doing what?
Breathing: Bring in oxygen/Get rid of carbon dioxide
What are the four main jobs of the Skeletal System?
Support, Protect, Move, Create blood cells
These two systems work together to enable us to move
muscular and skeletal
(muscles and skeleton)
List the 5 main organs that make up the Digestive System.
mouth, esophagus, stomach,small intestine, large intestine
Name 4 parts of the cardiovascular/circulatory system
Heart, veins, arteries, blood, blood cells
List the 4 main organs that make up the Respiratory System
nose/mouth, trachea, lungs, diaphragm
Name 4 bones
Femur
Skull (cranium)
Tibia
Fibula
Pelvis
Patella
Ribs
Tell one way in which the muscular system interacts with the digestive system.
Muscles are in the intestines and the stomach
Muscles protect the digestive system
Where does the digestive system start?
The mouth
What is the main job of the circulatory/cardiovascular system?
Delivery
What are 3 parts of the Nervous System?
Brain, Nerves and Spinal cord
What is the main job of the muscular system
Movement
How do the circulatory system and respiratory system work together?
The respiratory system brings in oxygen and the circulatory system delivers it to the cells in the body
What is this muscular bag that contains acid (digestive juices) and breaks food down into a liquid called chyme. It can hold about a litre of food for adults and a bit less for a child.
Stomach
What waste product does the circulatory system remove from the body?
Carbon Dioxide
What is a job of the nervous system?
Control Center
Communicate messages to the rest of the body (motor control)
Name 3 muscles
Abs, quads, bicep, tricep, abs, heart, diaphragm, hamstring, calf, etc.
Why do babies have more bones than adults?
A baby's bones grow and then fuse (stick) together before adulthood.
Organ(s) 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.
Name 2 things the circulatory system delivers to cells
Oxygen & Nutrients
Name an illness associated with the respiratory system
asthma, lung cancer, bronchitis, pneumonia, etc.
3 types of muscle tissue
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 lungs.
Veins contain valves, arteries do not.
Arteries have a thicker wall than veins