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What is the study of the structure and parts of the body?
Anatomy
What is the waste produced by the body's cells?
Carbon dioxide
What is the thin piece of tissue that separates the outer ear and the inner ear?
Ear drum
What is the mineral which gives blood its red color?
Iron
What carries messages to the brain?
Spinal cord
What is the liquid part of the blood which enables the blood to flow throughout the body?
Plasma
How much active play is recommended for children every day?
60 minutes
What is the complete well-being of a person?
Health
What kind of nerve is an olfactory nerve?
Sensory nerve
What part of the ear are the semicircular canals and the cochlea located?
Inner ear
What is the heart?
- a cell, organ, system, tissue
Organ
What part helps you take a test?
Cerebrum
What are the blood cells which carry oxygen?
Red blood cells
What drug can cause permanent damage to the arteries?
Nicotine
What is another name for the heart?
cardiac muscle
What is an automatic reaction your body does in response to something else?
Reflex
What is the transparent part in the outer layer of the eye?
Cornea
What part of the heart receives the oxygen-rich blood from the lungs?
Left side
What controls the functions of the body which keep you alive?
Brain stem
What are the parts of the central nervous system?
Brain and spinal cord
What art of the ear helps your body sense balance?
Semicircular canals
What are the blood vessels of the body?
Capillaries
What is a group of similiar cells that work together?
Tissue
What takes the oxygenated blood away from your heart?
Arteries