Systems
the system that includes the skull and ribcage
What is the skeletal system
Bread and cereal are part of this essential nutrient group
what are carbohydrates
I am the organ that mixes food like a washing machine
What is the stomach
Moisture that comes out of the skin due to exercise or heat
what is perspiration
if you eat more calories than you use up, this might happen to you
The system that sends messages to the whole body and includes the brain
What is the nervous system
This essential nutrient makes up a large part of our body
what is water?
I am the first part of the digestive process
Most people have two but you only NEED one
What are kidneys
These are two ways I can keep my body healthy
what are...
washing hands
eating healthy
brushing teeth
visiting the doctor
getting enough sleep
The system that includes veins and arteries and moves your blood around.
What is the circulatory system
These are important nutrients that help our bodies fight off colds
What are vitamins
Food may stay in this organ for up to 2 days
this organ holds urine like a balloon
what is the bladder
this type of food gives my body long lasting energy
what are carbohydrates
The system that is responsible for cleaning the blood and excreting (getting rid of) liquid waste
What is the excretory system
these are essential nutrients that we don't need very many of
what are fats
This tube squeezes food down to your stomach
What is the esophagus
this is the final tube in the excretory system that sends urine out of the body
what is the urethra
My body does this all the time, even when I'm sleeping, but much more when I am running and playing
This system includes villi, saliva, and gastric acid which help your body get nutrients
What is the digestive system
These essential nutrients give your body muscles and help repair cells
What are protiens
This organ filters the blood and turns waste into bile to help digest food
What is the liver
These tubes carry waste from the kidneys to the bladder
what are ureters
This means to eat not too much or too little of any one type of food or nutrient
What is moderation?