Terms
True/False
Fill in the blank
Charts
Endurance
100

The study of the structure and parts of the body is called....

Anatomy

100

A tissue is a group of similar organs working together.

False-cells
100

What is health?

The complete well-being of a person.
100

1

brain stem

100

Which of these does not build endurance?

a. playing soccer           b. running

c. solving puzzles          d. walking

c. solving puzzles

200

The heart is an _____ of the body.


Organ

200

At least 60 minutes of active play is recommended for every day.

True

200

Which blood vessels have thin walls which allow substances, such as gases, to pass through them?

Capillaries

200

2

septum

200

The ______ helps your body sense balance.

semicircular canals

300

Capillaries are the ________ of the body.

a. blood vessels    c. nerves

b. chambers         d. nutrients

a. blood vessels

300

The waste gas produced by the body's cells is called oxygen.

False- carbon dioxide

300

What is another name for the heart?

Cardiac muscle
300

3

ear drum

300

The mineral which helps give blood its red color is....

Iron

400

The olfactory nerve is a _________ nerve.

sensory

400

Blood cells which carry oxygen are white blood cells.

False- red
400

What are the parts of the central nervous system?

Brain and spinal cord

400
4

cerebellum

400

Tell me one example of an activity that builds endurance.

walking, running swimming, bicycling, etc.

500

________ carries messages to the brain.

Spinal cord

500

The seemicircular canals and cochlea are in the middle ear.

False- inner ear

500

The ______ is the transparent part in the outer layer of the eye.

cornea

500

5

atrium

500

What does endurance mean?

It is the ability to work/play over a long period of time.