What is the function of the heart?
To pump blood around the body
Blood is mainly made up of...
water
What type of food clogs the vessels?
fats from eating animals
Name two organs of the digestive system
Stomach, intestine
What size is the heart?
The size of your fist
Apart from water, other components of blood are...
cells
What foods should you eat more of to keep your heart healthy?
Fruit, vegetables, seeds, nuts, whole grains
This system brings in air. Its main organs are the lungs
Respiratory System
Where is the heart located?
In the thorax, between the lungs
Wha are the tubes called that carry blood around?
vessels
Should you eat more "fresh foods" or foods from a box?
Fresh
The main organs of the excretory system are the...
Kydneys
What protects the heart?
The rib cage
What do red blood cells do?
Carry oxygen
What other things do you get from food besides calories?
Vitamins and minerals
This system moves blood around your body
Circulatory System
When we count the number of times that your heart beats per minute, it is called....
Pulse or heartbeat
What pumps blood around your body?
The heart
Name a vegetable
broccoli, carrots, brussell sprouts, lettuce, spinach, collard greens, potatoes, corn, kale, peas, okra, mushroom, cabbage, bell pepper, zuccinni, celery
This system expels waste from the body
Excretory System