Cardiovascular
Which type of blood is considered to be the universal donor?
Type O
What are the 2 layers of bones and describe them.
Outer- Hard, Dense
Inner- Soft, Spongy
What is the main purpose of the respiratory system?
Allows us to breathe.
What is the main purpose of the lymphatic system?
Protects body from illness.
Why is excretion important in the human body?
It removes waste from the body.
Name 3 of the 4 parts of blood.
Plasma, Red blood cells, white blood cells, Platelets
What are the 2 important functions of the skeletal system?
Supports the body, Protects organs.
What is respiration?
The cycle of inspiration and expiration.
What are 2 of the 3 main digestive problems?
Heartburn, Constipation, Diarrhea.
Pituitary- Produces/Controls Hormones
Adrenal- Controls Adrenaline/Metabolism
Why is the heart important to the human body?
It is in charge of pumping blood throughout the body.
What are the 3 types of muscles?
Smooth, Skeletal, Cardiac
What are the 3 parts of a neuron?
Cell body, Dendrites, Axon.
What is the difference between digestion and absorption?
Digestion- Chemical breakdown of food.
Absorption- Passage of digested food.
What are the 3 forms of waste?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
Name the 4 out of the 5 parts that make up the cardiovascular system.
Heart, Arteries, Veins, Capillaries, Blood
What is the difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles, and give me an example for each?
Voluntary muscles you know you are moving (biceps/triceps), Involuntary muscles are moved unknowingly (Stomach, Intestines)
Name 5 of the 7 parts of the respiratory system?
Nose, Throat, Mouth, Voice Box, Windpipe, Diaphragm, Lungs.
Name 3 of the 5 parts of the lymphatic system.
Bone marrow, spleen, thymus, lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels.
Explain the endocrine system in 1 sentence.
It releases hormones into the body/bloodstream to help control body functions like emotions, growth, and metabolism.
What is the process of blood circulation throughout the body?
RA-->RV-->Arteries-->Veins-->LA-->LV
What are the 4 connective tissues?
Cartilage, Ligament, Tendon, Ossification
Explain the process of how reflexes work.
PNS-->CNS-->CNS gathers message-->Back to PNS-->PNS alerts muscles
Name 5 of the 12 parts of the digestive system.
Teeth, Salivary glands, Tounge, Uvula, Epiglottis, Esophagus, Stomach, Pancreas, Liver, Gallbladder, Small Intestine, Large Intestine.
What are 4 of the 5 parts of the of the excretory system?
Lungs, Skin, Large Intestine, Liver, Urinary System