Muscular
What is the main function of skeletal muscles? (i.e. quads, biceps, triceps)
To create movement or move the body
The building block of the human body.
What is a cell?
Within the respiratory system, another name for the throat is called what?
Trachea
Give me one of the main jobs of the blood in your body.
1.to deliver oxygen, 2. nutrients to the body or cells in the body and 3. picks up waste and carbon dioxide.
Connects bone to bone
Joints
There are 3 types of muscles, one type is called cardiac muscles. What organ is known as a cardiac muscle.
The heart
nucleus
Larynx
The ____________ carries blood away from the heart. And the___________carries blood back to the heart.
Arteries and veins
Bones/skeletal system works with what other system to help you move.
The muscular system
Muscles that work in pairs and in opposite direction (muscle contracts while other muscle relaxes)
Antagonistic muscles
There are how many parts of blood? Which part contains hemoglobin?
4, red blood cells
Where does the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen happen in the lungs?
Alveoli
Name the four chambers of the heart.
right and left atrium, and right and left ventricle.
Found and created in the bone marrow.
What is blood or blood cells
Atrophy
There are 3 types of blood vessels, capillaries, veins and
arteries
What is the muscle that contracts to help you breathe and sits underneath the lungs? (remember the activity with the ballons)
diaphragm
What keeps the heart pumping independently of the brain working.
Pacemaker
Connects muscles to bones.
What are tendons?
Name any two upper body muscles and point to them on your body.
triceps, biceps, trapezius, abdominals, pectoralis, deltoid
The four types of blood are O, A, B, AB. Which blood type is considered universal, meaning all people can receive this blood.
Type O
The main job of the lungs before it exchanges the oxygen and carbon dioxide is the clean the air. Name 2 or the three materials found in the respiratory system that helps clean the air.
(hair, mucus, and cilia)
What is the large blood vessel used to pump oxygenated blood to the entire body.
Aorta
Name three bones in your body and point to them.
various answers