What human body system is made of the esophagus, stomach and intestines?
The Digestive System!
What does the nervous system do?
The nervous system is responsible for what you think, do and feel. It sends messages to and from your brain.
What does the respiratory system do?
The respiratory system helps us breathe!
What does the circulatory system do?
The circulatory system is responsible for transporting materials like nutrients, water, oxygen and waste products throughout the human body.
What does the digestive system do?
The digestive system breaks down food so our bodies can absorb nutrients for energy; anything unused is discarded as waste.
What human body system is made of the brain, spinal cord and nerves?
The Nervous System!
What is the nervous system made of?
The nervous system is made of your brain, spinal cord and nerves.
What is the main organ of the respiratory system?
The main organ of the respiratory system is the lungs.
What is the circulatory system made of?
The circulatory system is made of blood, blood vessels and the heart.
Where does digestion start?
Digestion starts in your mouth!
What human body system is made of blood, blood vessels and the heart?
The Circulatory System!
1) What is the Central Nervous System (CNS) made of?
2) What is the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) made of?
What is the gas that we inhale from the air called?
What is the difference between arteries and veins?
Arteries carry blood AWAY from the heart.
Veins carry blood TOWARD the heart.
What is the muscular tube that food goes down when we swallow, to reach the stomach?
The Esophagus!
What human body system is made of the lungs, diaphragm, windpipe and nasal passages?
The Respiratory System!
What is the somatic nervous system?
What is the gas that we exhale into the air called?
How many chambers does the heart have?
Name them.
The heart has 4 chambers:
True or False:
The small intestine is shorter than the large intestine.
False!
The small intestine is LONGER than the large intestine!
What human body system is made of bones, tendons, joints and ligaments?
The Skeletal System!
What is the autonomic nervous system?
1) What happens to the rib cage when you inhale?
2) What happens to the rib cage when you exhale?
1) When you inhale, the rib cage expands.
2) When you exhale, the rib cage contracts.
What are special "doors" inside your heart called?
Special "doors" inside your heart are called valves.
What does the large intestine do?
The large intestine sucks water and salt out of digested food (chyme) in a process called absorption.