Everybody has a body
Which system protects your heart and lungs?
The Skeletal system
Having to do with, or acting like, a person
Human
Point to one of your joints
(examples: knee, elbow, fingers, ankle, toes...)
What is the muscle that controls the entire body, or called the control center?
The brain
Which intestine is 15 feet long and is wound up like a hose?
The small intestine
What is the body's biggest organ?
The skin
The place where bones meet or join together
Joint
What protects your brain?
The Skull
What is a muscle that works involuntarily?
The heart or the lungs
Which organ squeezes the food and churns it around like clothes in a washing machine?
The stomach
Which system helps you laugh, frown, or even raise your eyebrows?
The muscular system
Done without choice or thought
involuntary
How many bones are in the skeletal system?
206
How many muscles are in the human body?
650
What is the liquid called that helps to soften the food in your mouth?
Saliva
What do you breathe into your lungs?
Oxygen
a tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
The esophagus
What's the job of the skeletal system?
To protect the organs and give the body shape
What do your muscles do?
Help your body move
What is the organ that is a U shape around the small intestine where the waste gets pushed out of your body?
The large intestine
Which system provides energy to your body?
The digestive system?
Tissues that make your bones move
Muscles
What is the column of bones that forms your backbone called?
The spine
What connects your muscles to your bones?
Tendons
What is about half as long as your arm and about as wide as your thumb, and squeezes the food along, the way you squeeze toothpaste from a tube?
The esophagus