What is the main role of the respiratory system?
Deliver blood to and from the body
What is the main organ of the respiratory system?
The lungs
True or False: The digestive system has its own nervous system
True
How many types of muscle tissue are there?
3
True or False: Your body contains billions of nerve cells.
True
What are the two main organ of the respiratory system?
The heart and the lungs
What other major body system works hand in hand with the respiratory system?
The cardiovascular system
What is the organ where most of the digestive process takes place?
The stomach
Skeletal Tissue allows you to do what?
MOVE!
What is the main organ of the nervous system?
The Brain
How many chambers does the heart have?
4
What is the only organ in your body that can float?
Your lungs
When food is digested, does it reach the large or small intestine first?
Small Intestine
What are the main two components that make up the muscular system?
Muscle Fibers and Tendons
When your nervous system sends out messages, it is similar to what daily activity?
Texting Someone
These two blood passage ways are what deliver blood to and from the body.
Arteries and Veins
What is the muscle responsible for lifting and lower your lungs when breathing?
The diaphragm
During digestion, where are nutrients absorbed to?
Into your blood
How many muscles are in the body?
Over 600
The sympathetic nervous system is responsible for what instinct?
Fight or Flight
What age group has the fastest heartbeats?
Babies
What is the main role of the respiratory system?
The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide (Gas Exchange)
What is the major role of the digestive system?
To break down food into particles usable by the body
What the names of the different types of muscle tissue?
Skeletal, Smooth, and Cardiac
What are the two types of nervous systems the peripheral nervous system is broken down into?
Somatic and Autonomic