Human Body Systems
This system is responsible for pumping over 2,000 gallons of blood per day throughout the body.
What is the cardiovascular system?
This viral infection causes a sore throat and a rash.
Common cold
Your child has a high fever and is experiencing a rash. Where should you go for advice and treatment?
Pediatrician's Office OR Urgent Care
What nutrient (found in foods such as bread) is primarily responsible for providing energy to the body?
Carbohydrates
What has keys but can't open locks?
A piano
This system helps to remove waste and excess fluids from the body, and includes organs such as the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
What is the urinary system?
Name the inflammation of the appendix.
Appendicitis
You're experiencing severe chest pain, severe dizziness, trouble speaking, trouble hearing, and feel like you're about to collapse.
What mineral is important for building strong bones and teeth?
Calcium
What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
A penny
This organ is responsible for producing insulin and regulating blood sugar levels.
The Pancreas
This chronic condition occurs when blood glucose levels are higher than normal.
Diabetes
You need help managing your anxiety and depression and would like to see a specialist for therapy and be prescribed medication.
Psychiatrist's Office (A psychologist cannot prescribe medication!)
What nutrient is found in foods like meat, beans, nuts, and is important for muscle growth and repair?
Protein
What has cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water?
A map
This organ is responsible for filtering blood and removing toxins.
What are the kidneys?
Name the condition where the airways become inflamed and produce extra mucus, making it difficult to breathe.
Asthma
Your grandma has trouble remembering your name, what she had for breakfast, and how to do simple tasks like the laundry.
Neurologist (These are signs of Dementia.)
120/80 is a normal blood pressure reading for a teenager.
True! The normal blood pressure for teens can vary based on their age, height, and gender. However, the normal range for teenagers is typically around 120/80 mmHg.
I'm a condition that causes the skin to peel, Leaving patches of dry, itchy skin to reveal. I can be caused by sun exposure or dry air, And if left untreated, can lead to infection beyond compare. What am I?
Eczema
This system controls the release of hormones that regulate various bodily functions, including growth, metabolism, and reproduction.
What is the endocrine system?
This condition occurs when bones become weak and brittle.
Osteoporosis
You're experiencing persistent knee pain and would like to see a specialist for a possible knee replacement surgery.
Orthopedic Surgeon
What is the term for the process of breaking down food into smaller molecules that the body can absorb?
Digestion
The more you take, the more you leave behind.
Footsteps