Basic Fact- Spell the part of the body we’re talking about
H E A R T
100
Basic Fact- Fill in the blank- Your heart is like 2 _____.
pumps
100
Basic fact- Most kids are born with this type of heart.
healthy
100
Basic fact- Your blood is full of _____.
oxygen
100
Basic fact- How long does it take blood to circulate thru the body?
60 seconds or 1 minute
200
True or False- Eat a variety of healthy foods and avoid foods high in healthy fats.
True!!
200
True or False- A good place to find your pulse is by touching your thumb.
False!! Touch your wrist or neck
200
True or false- When you go for a checkup, the doctor uses a microscope to check your heart.
False!! Stethoscope
200
True or False-The heart is made of 4 chambers.
True!!!
200
True or False- Your heart is a muscle that pumps blood to only 12 parts of your body.
False!! It pumps to all parts of your body.
300
Keep it healthy- Name 1 exercise you can do to keep your heart healthy.
1 exercise is ....
300
Keep it healthy- Name 3 vegetables that will keep your heart healthy.
3 veggies are ...
300
Keep it healthy- Name 3 fruits that will keep your heart healthy.
3 fruits are....
300
Keep it healthy- Name 3 things that can help destroy your heart.
3 things to destroy your heart are...
300
Keep it healthy- Why is it bad to smoke?
It can damage the heart and blood vessels.
400
Do the math- You ran for 3 minutes. How fast did your heart beat afterwards?
your fast heartbeat times 3 is...
400
Do the math- You rested and watched TV. How fast did your heart beat?
your rested heartbeat is....
400
Do the math- A baby was born with a healthy heart in 1969. How old is that person today?
This year minus 1969 is.....
400
Do the math- The heart has 4 chambers. How many chambers are in this room altogether?
Multiply the number of people in this room times 4
400
Do the math- How many times does the heart pump blood all over your body in 1 hour?
60 times
500
How it works- What does the right side of your heart do?
The right side of your heart receives blood from the body and pumps it to the lungs.
500
How it works- What does the left side of your heart do?
The left side of the heart receives blood from the lungs and pumps it out to the body. The left side of your heart sends oxygen-rich blood out to the body.
500
How it works- Tell me-where's the heart?
It's located a little to the left of the middle of your chest.
500
How it works- What’s the purpose of the heart?
The heart sends blood around your body. The blood provides your body with the oxygen and nutrients it needs. It also carries away waste.
500
How it works- What’s circulation?
The movement of the blood through the heart and around the body.