Skeletal System
What is the medical term for the top of your head?
Cranium
What body parts are apart of the nervous system?
Brain, spine, and nerves
What is the unit of energy on food?
Calorie
Which health career meets you before the doctor and conducts physical exams?
Nurse
University of Washington
What's the medical term for your thigh bone?
Femur
What is the building block for our brain? (Starts with the letter n)
Neurons
What are the main 5 food groups?
Grains, Dairy, Veggies, Fruits, Proteins
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid
What year was Alison born in?
2003
What's the medical term for your collarbone?
Clavicle
How many neurons are there in our brain?
100 billion
Name at least 3 organs/body parts involved in the digestive system
liver, pancreas, small/large intestine, galbladder, stomach
What are the 4 nitrogenous bases in DNA?
A,T,C,G
How tall is Alison?
5'6
What's the medical term for your knee?
Patella
What tools do doctors use to scan brains?
MRI
What is the medical term for your throat?
Esophogaus
What health career puts anesthesia into patients and put them to sleep?
Anestheisologist
What is Alison studying in college?
What's the medical term for your toes and fingers?
Phalanges
What brain disease is caused by brain cells dying, causing memory loss?
Alzheimer
How many cans of soda do we produce saliva each day?
2 cans!
What is the process that regulates our internal system to maintain consistency? (example: sweating, shivering)
HOMEOSTASIS
What is Alison's favorite food?
SUSHI