The Human Body
What are organs? Name some organs of human body?
Organs are structured group of cells with some specific functions. For example; Heart, Liver, Brain etc.
What are minerals & how do they relate to the human body?
Minerals are inorganic elements that originate from rocks, soil, or water. However, you can absorb them indirectly from the environment or an animal that has eaten a particular plant.
The word Stapes refers to which part of the body?
The ear.
True or false: all stress is bad.
Double Jeopardy: False. Some stress can be motivating and is a natural reaction your body has to certain events. It can sometimes give us an "extra push". When stress becomes too much to handle, that might be an indication to start making some positive mental health changes
List 3 symptoms of someone who has the flu.
Fever, chills, light headed, cough, stuffy nose, etc.
Pituitary, Thyroid and Prostate are all types of what?
Glands
What are vitamins?
Vitamins are organic substances produced by plants or animals. They often are called "essential" because they are not synthesized in the body (except for vitamin D) and therefore must come from food.
What does the word meta-tarsal mean?
Foot.
True or False: medication is the only treatment method that works for mental health problems.
False: medication can be helpful, but therapy and counseling are also effective forms of overcoming mental illness.
Which gender is more at risk of having mental illnesses? Males or females?
Females
What does a sphygmomanometer measure?
Blood pressure
Name one thing that Vitamin A is good for.
Point to your fibia
(lower leg)
What are two things that can promote positive mental health?
Exercise, mindfulness, positive friendships, talking about your problems, having an outlet for anger and frustration, getting enough sleep, eating healthy...??
What type of medical care is needed?
Primary, Urgent, or Emergency?
Jackson fell off a ladder, and hit his head. He is not able to talk to you, and his head is bleeding.
Emergency! Call 911!
The movement of eyes during sleep is known as _________.
Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep
What is one benefit of Vitamin D in the human body?
Point to your scalpula
(shoulder blade)
Name two healthy coping mechanisms.
(any)
What does “over the counter” mean?
What does prescription medicine mean?
OTC - purchase by yourself
Prescription - doctor needs to order it
Which of your organs is approximately seven metres in length?
The small intestine.
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Expressing good things from your day, or things that you are thankful for, is a coping strategy known as
Gratitude
Name five of the eleven organ systems in the human body:
DAILY DOUBLE: The human organism consists of eleven organ systems. They are Integumentary System, Skeletal System, Muscular System, Nervous System, Endocrine System, Cardiovascular System, Lymphatic System, Respiratory System, Digestive System, Urinary System, and Reproductive System (Female and Male).