Integumentary System
What is the job of the Integumentary System?
To cover and protect the body
What is the job of the Respiratory System?
To Help the body use air that is inhaled. Help the body breathe
What is the job of the Circulatory System?
To transport Oxygen, food, and waste
What is the job of the Digestive System?
To help break down food so the body can use it
What is the job of the Urinary System?
To remove liquid waste from the body
What is the purpose of melanin for the skin?
Gives the skin color and protects it from UV rays
What are the two tubes that carry air to the lungs?
Bronchial Tubes
What is the purpose of red blood cells?
To carry Oxygen
What is the first place digestion begins?
The mouth
What organ in this system circulates blood and filters out waste?
The Kidneys
What is the largest organ in this system?
The Skin
The Lungs
What carries blood away from the heart?
artery
Where does most digestion take place?
The Small Intestine
How to take care of this system?
Stay Hydrated
What does your body do to regulate body temperature and what glands helps that happen?
Sweat and the sweat glands
What is the process of breathing in and breathing out?
Inhalation/exhalation
Which of the blood cells helps to fight infection and illness?
White Blood Cells
Which organ in this system regulates blood sugar levels?
The Pancreas
Why is it important to not hold your pee for a long period of time?
Can cause urinary retention
What is the minimum SPF you should for sunscreen to protect your skin?
SPF 15
What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs?
Alveoli
What are the three types of blood cells?
White blood cells, Red blood cells, and platelets
What organ does the food that is not broken down go through?
Large Intestine
What are ways your can get water back in your system?
Fruits and Veggies, Celery/Lettuce, 6-8 glasses of water