Digestive System
What is the main job of the digestive system?
To break down food into nutrients the body can use.
Which organ pumps blood through the body?
What is the heart?
Which gas do we breathe in that the body needs?
What is oxygen?
Which organs filter waste from the flood?
What are the kidneys?
This describes the skeletal system.
What is the bony framework of the body
Which organ churns food and mixes it with acid?
What is the stomach?
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called what?
What are the arteries?
The organ that leads air from the larynx (voice box) to the two bronchi is the ______.
What is the trachea?
What waste leaves the body through this system?
What is Urine?
This is the longest and strongest bone.
What is the femure?
Most nutrients are absorbed in which organ?
What is the small intestine?
Red blood cells mainly carry which gas to body cells?
What are oxygen?
Which muscle below the lungs helps you breathe in and out?
What is the diaphragm?
This is tube that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
What is the ureter?
Joints enable movement and flexibility. Name the joint that allows a full circular movement.
What is the ball and socket joint
Name the path food follows after the mouth: esophagus, ______, _____, large intestine.
What are the stomach and small intestine?
What is the job of the circulatory system?
What is to move, blood, oxygen, nutrients and wastes around the body.
What are the alveoli or air sacs?
How does the excretory system help the body?
It removes wastes and helps keep water and salt levels balanced.
This type of joint is found in the skull.
What is the fixed joint?
Explain how the digestive and the circulatory systems work together.
What is the digestive system supplies nutrients into the blood-stream and the circulatory system transports the nutrients to all parts of the body?
The function of the pulmonary vein is to
What is to take oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?
State two healthy lifestyle choices that would benefit your respiratory system.
What are: regular exercise, abstaining from smoking, staying hydrated, healthy eating.
Any two
This procedure helps to save lives when people's kidneys are damaged and can not function.
What is dialysis?
How is the skeletal system important to the circulatory system?
What is red blood cells are made in the marrow of long bones?
Protecting critical organs like the heart.
storing minerals such as calcium for heart function