Name the organ system!
Which organ system is responsible for breaking down food into smaller components for absorption?
Digestive System
Which organ takes in oxygen and puts it into the bloodstream?
Lungs
which profession treats disorders relating to the heart?
cardiologist
Uncontrollable growth of faulty cells resulting in malignant tumors
Cancer
arrange the following according to the order that food will take when traveling down the GI tract : small intestine, esophagus, large intestine, mouth, stomach
mouth esophagus stomach small intestine large intestine
Which system is responsible for sending hormones into the bloodstream?
Endocrine system
Which organ detoxifies drugs and can regenerate?
Liver
which profession performs complex brain and spinal cord surgeries
neurosurgeon
Cessation in oxygenated blood flow going to the heart through the coronary artery.
(Bonus if you say the fancy scientific name)
Heart Attack (xtra candy if they said myocardial infarction)
what are the main parts of the neuron?
axon, dendrite, axon terminal, soma/cell body.
(Needs to have these in answer, gets candy if they include other parts in addition to these)
Which system helps collect excess fluid from tissues and return it to blood stream as well as transports white blood cells?
Lymphatic system
Which organ is responsible for absorbing most of the nutrients from food as well as having three distinct sections in this organ?
Small Intestine
What profession diagnoses and treats conditions relating to problems with the body's hormones and hormonal glands?
endocrinologists
Condition where kidneys can no longer filter fluid/wastes from your blood
End Stage Renal Disease (Renal Failure or Kidney failure also works)
Does the diaphragm (contract/relax) when breathing in air.
(choose between contract or relax)
contract
Which system produces new Red blood cells and White Blood Cells as well as protecting organs?
Skeletal System
Which organ/structure serves as the communicational highway between the brain and the rest of the body?
Spinal Cord
Which profession deals with issues relating to inflammatory disorders affecting muscles, joints, and bones?
a. Orthopedist b. Rheumatologist c. Immunologist d. Bone surgeon
B
brain cells and their connections die, progressively destroying memory and other functions. (Specific name)
Alzheimers
what is difference between heart attack and heart failure
heart attack: reduction of blood flow to the heart
heart failure: heart is too weak and cant sufficiently pump enough blood around the body
which system is our first line of defense against pathogens?
integumentary system
Which small organ located near the heart produces and matures T-cells, produces Thymosin and thymulin, as well as shrinking after puberty?
Thymus
Doctors who deal with conditions pertaining to liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas
Hepatologists
The most common skin condition
acne