Tissues
Digestive Chemicals
Digestive Organs
Nutrition
Wild Cards
100

These are involuntary muscles.

Smooth & cardiac muscle

100

This requires acid to function properly.

Pepsin 

100

This is the cause of diarrhea.

Large intestine not absorbing water

100

This is the body’s primary source of energy.

Carbohydrates

100

MILLION DOLLAR MINIGAME (okay more like 300pts...)

Each team will nominate a person to play based on a prompt. Each person will take turns answering according to the prompt. Once a player can no longer think of an answer, they are eliminated. Last person standing wins 300 pts. 

200

Name the 5 types of connective tissue.

Loose, Fibrous, Cartilage, Bone, Blood

200

This does the initial chemical digestion of stiches 

Salivary Amylase
200

This is how the small intestine is adapted to  the absorption of nutrients.

High surface area caused by microvilli & villi

200

This is required in only small amounts.

Vitamins

200

DAILY DOUBLE ACTIVATOR

Every question remaining on the board is now worth double points

300

These are 3 types of epithelial tissue. Give where each is located


Squamous (alveoli, capillaries, vessels), Cuboid (kidneys, surface of ovaries) & Columnar epithelium (lining of intestine, mouth, nose)

300

This is the function of NaHCO3. Where is it from and where does it act? Which hormone triggers it's release? 

Neutralize acid in duodenum, produced by pancreas, Secretin triggers release

300

Where does the Hepatic Portal Vein start and finish? What does it carry?

Starts - lining of intestine

Finish - Liver

Carriers - Absorbed nutrients from the small intestine

300

What would a deficency in Vitamin C lead to? What would you recommend someone to eat to increase their vitamin C stores?

Leads to Scurvy, Eat more citrus! 

300

THE RETURN OF...

DEADLINE DAY

400

What are the 2 types of glands? What is the difference between them? Give an example of each.

Exocrine - release into ducts - pancreas 

Endocrine - release into blood - pancreas

400

What does the Hormone CCK trigger to release? 

liver to secrete bile, and pancreas to release pancreatic juice. 

400

Explain the mechanism behind how food does not go down your Trachea

Trachea moves under you epiglottis, which also block off your larynx. The food in then swallowed by your esophagus

400

Why should you never take supplements of fat soluble vitamins? 

Can build up in call membranes and severely damage their function. 

400

LEECH ROULETTE

Each team will be placed on a randomizer wheel. The team that is selected will gain X amount of points from both teams and each of the remaining teams will lose X amount. The amount is agreed upon by the class. (MAX 500pts)

500

Name as many of the 9 major human body systems as you can.

Digestive, Circulatory, Immune, Respiratory, Excretory, Nervous/sensory, Muscular/skeletal, Hormonal, Reproductive. 

500
Name as many digestive enzymes as you can.
Table on page 5 of notes
500

The Liver has 11 functions. List as many as you can.

Um, page 6 notes, I'm not typing all of them out

500

Certain minerals are needed by the body know as being macro and micro. Name as many as you can.

Page 10

500

THE RETURN OF...

MILLION DOLLAR ROCK PAPER SICCORS (WITH A TWIST)