Care & Maintenance
Eat well.
Circulatory system.
What is another name for the cardiovascular system?
What is the largest bone in your body?
The Femur is the largest bone in your body.
Name the organs of the skeletal system.
Bones, ligaments and cartilage.
The smallest unit of life.
What is a cell?
Dairy, seeds, leafy greens, sardines and canned salmon, almonds.
What foods are rich in Calcium?
What is the function of the digestive system?
The function of the digestive system is to break down food and make is available for absorption.
What is a joint?
A joint is where two bones meet.
Name three functions of the skeletal system.
The skeletal system: 1- supports the body
2- protects organs
3-produces red blood cells
4- stores and releases minerals and fats
A group of cells working together.
What is 'tissue' in anatomy?
Why is it important to include vegetables in your diet? What do they provide for your skeletal system?
Vitamin C and minerals
The system primarily reponsible for regulation of the body
What is the nervous system?
Show where the bones Ms. J tells you are.
Marrow.
Where are red blood cells produced?
Body systems working together.
What is an organism?
dark chocolate, avocados, almonds and cashews, seeds, whole grains, fatty fish and dark leafy greens.
What foods are rich in Magnesium?
What does RRRGENTS stand for? In other words name all the functions of life .
R: respiration R: regulation R: reproduction
G: growth E: excretion N: Nutrition
T: transport S :synthesis
Identify one of each type of joint in your body
pivot, hinge, ball and socket, gliding
pivot = neck
hinge= elbow, knee, fingers
ball and socket= shoulders, hips
gliding = wrists, ankles
What tissue holds bones together?
Ligaments hold bones together.
How does one + one - one?
And What is a stem cell?
Explain in detail.
One special kind of cell from the male and one special cell from the female combine to become the single cell from which a baby grows.
Stem cells are unique cells that can become other types of cells.
What is collagen?
A protein found in bones.
What system produces and releases chemicals - hormones - to regulate the body.
The Endocrine system produces and releases chemicals - hormones - to regulate the body.
Where is the smallest bone in your body?
The smallest bone in your body is in your ear.
Name
1. a bone that Protects
2. a long bone
3. a short bone
4. an irregular bone
1. a bone that Protects= cranium, pelvis, scapula or ribs
2. a long bone = femur, humerus, ulna, tibia, or fibula
3. a short bone= carpals or tarsals, metacarpals or metatarsal.
4. irregular bones = vertebrae
Explain how a cell is related to the universe.
Cell is the smallest unit- tissues are cells with simialr structures and functions working together.. this pattern repeats through organs, systems, organism, community, ecosystems, biome, planet, solar system, galxy, universe. We start with one and end with one.