Nutrition
What is a calorie?
The energy we get from food
What are the three classifications of drugs
Stimulants, Depressants, Hallucinogens
What tissue connects muscle to bone?
Tendon
How many bones are in the human body?
206
What are brain cells called?
Neurons
What is the first thing you should look at on a food label?
Serving size
What drug classification is alcohol?
Depressant
How do muscles move the skeleton?
Contraction and Relaxation
The place where two bones are joined together is called a ...
Joint
List the three main components of the nervous system
Brain, Spinal Cord, Nerves
Why are carbohydrates important?
They are our bodies main energy source
Why is the penalty for drinking and driving so severe?
It impacts the safety of others
What are the three different types of muscles discussed in class?
Smooth, Skeletal, and Cardiac
What tissue connects bone to bone?
Ligament
What type of messages does the nervous system send?
Electrical Impulse
Why are proteins important?
They are the building blocks of all our cells
Why would a drug be classified as a stimulant?
It speeds up the central nervous system
Provide an example of an involuntary muscles
Heart, Stomach, Small intestine, etc.
List the four primary functions of the skeletal system
Support, Protection, Movement, Blood Cell Production
What part of the nervous system consists of all the nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord?
Peripheral Nervous System
List the essential nutrients
List the food groups
Carbs, Fats, Protein, Vitamins, Minerals, Water
Fruits, vegetables, protein, grains, dairy, fats
Give an example of a dangerous opioid
Fentanyl, oxicodie, oxycontin
Joint angle getting smaller is called what?
Flexion
What type of joint is the wrist?
A Saddle Joint
The Olfactory System is which sense?
Smell