Muscular System
Cardiac Muscle is only found where?
The Heart
What nutrient helps build muscle?
Protein
Where does digestion start?
Mouth
What is the main job of the digestive system?
Break Down Food
The skeletal system is made mostly of what?
Bones
Name the 3 types of muscles
Skeletal, Smooth and Cardiac
What is it called when you flex a muscle? (Starts with a C)
Contraction
How many feet long is the small intestine?
20 feet
What tube carries food from the mouth to the stomach?
Esophagus
What is a break in a bone called?
Fracture
What type of muscle helps us to lift and run?
Skeletal Muscle
Muscles get ________ if we don’t use them
Smaller
How long is the large intestine?
5 Feet
What organ filters out any toxins that might be in our food/drinks?
Liver
What mineral helps strengthen bones?
Calcium
Name both of the muscles in the upper arm
Biceps or Triceps
What muscle is on the front of your thigh?
Quad
What is the fluid in the stomach called?
Gastric juices
Most of our nutrients get absorbed in this part of the digestive system
Small Intestine
What part of a bone produces blood cells?
Bone Marrow
What type of muscle helps move food along through the digestive system?
Smooth
What muscle is on the back of your thigh?
Hamstring
What is in our saliva that breaks down food faster?
Enzymes
What does your liver make that gets stored in the gallbladder and then releases into the small intestine to break down fats
Bile
What is the largest bone in the human body?
Femur