Staying Healthy
This healthy habit keeps germs off you.
These hard parts help support your body.
Bones
How fast does the brain send messages to your body?
Lightning fast
This organ involuntarily pumps blood through your body.
Heart
Your body gets energy to fuel your body from this.
Food
This healthy habit gives your the nutrients your body needs.
Eating nutritious meals
This bone protects your brain.
Skull
What organ of the nervous system does the spine protect?
Spinal cord
This is found in your veins and arteries.
Blood
This is the first place food goes after you swallow it.
Esophagus
This healthy habit strengthens your heart and lungs.
Exercising
These body parts connect bones and muscles to help you move.
Tendons
This organ sends messages throughout your whole body.
Brain
How long does it take your heart to pump blood to your whole body?
One minute
This organ churns food with acid to help break it down.
Stomach
Who should you go see regularly to make sure you are healthy?
Your ribs protect this very important organ.
Heart
What type of messages do you choose to send to your body?
Voluntary
Your blood carries this gas to all parts of your body.
Oxygen
How long does it take food to travel all the way through your digestive system?
2 days
How many hours of sleep should you get each night?
10-12 hours
This is where two bones meet and bend, like your elbow.
Joint
This organ helps you feel a gentle touch.
Nerves
After running, your heart will beat faster, causing this to feel stronger on your neck or wrists.
Pulse
How do muscles help move along digestion?
Muscles squeeze food down the esophagus.