Nervous System
The nervous system is divided into two main parts.
Central Nervous System & Peripheral Nervous System
What is circulatory system
The system that carries our blood.
What is NUTRIENTS
Substances found in food and drink that our body needs to be healthy work and grow.
Water, carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins and minerals.
What is anatomy?
Study of the human body, all its parts and how its put together.
Mostly bones or mostly muscle?
an adult has 206 bones and more than 640n muscles.
Two main parts of the CNS
Brain & Spinal Cord
What is an artery (highway)
the blood vessel that carries blood away from your heart.
Which organ stores our nutrients
LIVER
What is Physiology
The study of how those parts work together.
Vitamin D
Makes your bones strong.
You can get it from the things you eat and drink.’
Your body makes this nutrient when you get out in the sunlight.
What is Cerebrum
Where your big thinking happens
Where most of your conscious actions are controlled
What is a vein
Blood vessel that carry blood back to your heart
What do carbohydrates turn into after your consume them?
SUGAR
Nucleus huh??
Core or Center.
Tell me about Malnutrition
When a person does not get the right kind of nutrients They need to be healthy and strong.
What is Cerebellum
Part of the brain that controls complex muscle movements
Capillaries - what do they provide our cell?
Oxygen and nutrients are cells need to survive.
They also pick up waste products the cells must get rid of.
What is glycemic index
A measurement for how quickly food releases energy into your blood stream.
Fuel!! What is the fuel our cells burn?
Glucose
Tell me about the Digestive system
DS takes the food you eat and converts it into materials your body needs to live/function, repair and grow.
food passes through the gastrointestinal.
On my nerves! What is a nerve?
STRONG CAPILLARIES. How do they grow?
Workout your muscle. Muscles need more oxygen and nutrients when they are being used so it begins to grow more capillaries.
What is Glycogen
glycogen is what your liver turns extra glucose into that is going into storage.
Cell. Whats at the center of the cell?
Nucleus
Tell me about CALORIES
Calorie is a unit we use to measure energy.
If you consume more calories than you use you will begin to store fat.
Not all calories are created equal. There are healthy and unhealthy calorie count.s