Body Systems 1
Body Systems 2
Body Systems 3
Body Systems 4
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Body Systems 6
100
The system that breaks down food for cells to use.....
Digestive system
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 - it delivers oxygen to every cell in your body to keep you alive
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 unique about birds' bones that allows them to fly?
Their bones are hollow
100
This system contains the femur, tibia and fibia
Skeletal System
200
This organ of the circulatory system is composed of completely involuntary muscle tissue and without it we will die
Heart
200
What common disease/condition narrows the breathing tubes, making it harder to breathe?
Asthma
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
A WASTE gas that is transported in veins from the body to the lungs via the heart
carbon dioxide
200
These bones not only support your body but also protect your spinal cord
Vertebrae
300
Where are 3 places we have cartilage?
nose, ears, ribs, between vertebra
300
What is this muscular bag that contains acid ( digestive juices) and breaks food down into a liquid called chyme. It can hold about a liter of food for adults and a bit less for a child.
Stomach
300
Why do babies have more bones than adults?
A baby's bones grow and then fuse (stick) together before adulthood.
300
Differences between arteries and veins
( Why are arteries colored red and the veins blue? )
Arteries carry oxygen rich blood AWAY 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
300
What organ selectively filters or cleans your blood and puts the waste products into your urine?
Kidneys
300
Bones are living organs. They are alive, growing and changing all the time. Three ways to make strong bones. Hint: one is a vitamin from sunshine
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
Name 3 of the 4 main jobs of the Skeletal System.
Support/Shape, Protect, Move, Create blood cells
400
These two systems work together to enable us to move
muscular and skeletal
(muscles and skeleton)
400
What 3 things are need for photosynthesis to occur in plants?
Air
Water
Sunlight
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
What is the muscle that helps you breathe?
diaphragm
500
If part of this organ is removed, it will grow back!
Liver
500
Name 2 of the 3 kinds of freely movable joints in the human body.
- Hinge joints: allow movement in one direction, as seen in the knees and elbows.
- Pivot joints: allow a rotating or twisting motion, like that of the head moving from side to side.
- 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
What is the correct order of how food travels through the main 5 parts of your digestive system?
mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
500
Name 3 of the 4 parts that make up your blood.
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Platelets
Plasm (the yellowish liquid)
500
Explain what happens when someone says, "the food went down the wrong pipe." Use the 2 correct organs in your description.
Trachea - windpipe
Esophagus - tube that carries food to the stomach
500
What part of the blood stops you from bleeding to death from a small cut?
Platelets