"Eye" see you!
I'm sorry, what's that??
My spidey senses tell me...
Rest and Digest
Liver, Pancreas, and Kidneys; Oh my!!
100
This three-letter word, along with tear glands and connective tissue, is one way the eyes are defended naturally from harm.
What is "fat"?
100
Which of these waves is higher in pitch?
What is "Wave A"?
100
Eating sour cream instead of drinking water can help flush the hot flavor from your mouth after eating these...
What are "hot peppers"?
100
The lining of this system is epithelium called mucosa...
What is the "digestive" system?
100
This organ of yours has many jobs! You may recall that one of them is NOT to make insulin. However, it IS helpful for changing toxic substances in the blood into less toxic ones.
What is the "liver"?
200
This condition of the eye affects the conjunctiva and is treated with antibiotics. It's "color" is a typical favorite of young girls.
What is "pink eye"?
200
Structures in the ear vibrate in a particular order. The eardrum is the _________ of the five structures to vibrate.
What is "first"?
200
Olfactory epithelium, chemoreceptors, and substances that can dissolve in air and water must be present in order for this sense to function...
What is the sense of "smell"?
200
This is the number of times to perform abdominal thrusts on someone when s/he is choking (aka the Heimlich maeuver)...
What is "repeatedly", or no set number. Perform until the object is dispelled.
200
The microbiome of this organ contributes vitamins for the person to absorb. It is also the place where chyme is formed into feces.
What is the "liver"?
300
A normal retina contains millions of photoreceptor cells, richly supplied with blood vessels, and has this type of "spot".
What is "blind"?
300
Structures in the ear vibrate in a particular order. Fibers and these types of cells in the spiral organ are the last of the five structures to vibrate.
What are "hair cells"?
300
You may feel a bit chilly if you develop this illness when your body temperature goes below 95 F...
What is "hypothermia"?
300
Food poisoning and this illness are different because food poisoning often involves illness for several people who shared the same food. Think the medical terms for "stomach" and "inflammation"...
What is "gastroenteritis"?
300
This organ has a tubule in each nephron that reabsorbs nutrients and water from filtered blood. Bonus: your body has not one, but TWO of these organs!
What is the "kidney"?
400
If this part of your eye is scratched, there are things you can do yourself to help remedy it (flushing with water, maneuver your eyelashes, examine the eye's surface). Do not make an appt with the eye doctor for 2 weeks from now!
What is the "cornea"?
400
This system contains sensory organs that alert you to your head's orientation with respect to gravity. The first part of the word happens to also be part of a man's 3-piece suit.
What is "vestibular system"?
400
Our brain is a fabulous work of our Creator. This particular part He designed to control our body's temperature...
What is the "hypothalamus"?
400
Three jobs of the small intestine are:
Absorbtion of nutrients
Digesting big molecules into smaller nutrients
Neutralizing the acid of this part of the digestive tract...
What is the "stomach"?
400
This organ produces enzymes for digesting protein that are are inactive until they reach the small intestine. As you may recall, it also produces your body's insulin...
What is the "pancreas"?
500
If someone is having difficulty reading road signs, what ocular condition might s/he have?
What is "myopia"?
500
This part of the ear may be subject to temporary conductive hearing loss when ruptured. Part of its name can also be found as one of the instruments in a band...
What is the "eardrum"?
500
Equilibrioception is dependent on proprioception, the vestibular system, vision, and keeping yourself in this position...
What is "standing or sitting upright?"
500
This is what most of your teeth are made of. The first part of the word is quite similar to the type of doctor that cares for your teeth...
What is "dentin"?
500
This two-word part of the kidney collects the urine before narrowing to form a tube...
What is the "renal pelvis"?