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The system that breaks down food for cells to use.....

Digestive system

100

Body system that captures oxygen from the atmosphere...

Respiratory system

100

The body system that makes blood cells is

Skeletal System 

100

Your body's delivery system is 

Circulatory System 

It delivers oxygen and nutients to every part of your body and picks up waste products on the return trip. 

100

What two organs make up the circulatory system?

Heart and blood vessels

100

What is the largest organ of the body?

( bone, skin, muscle, blood cells, small intestine) 

skin

200

This organ of the circulatory system is composed of completely involuntary muscle tissue and without it we will die

Heart

200

A large muscle that seperates the lungs from the stomach. This muscle expands and contracts when you breathe.

Diaphragm

200

The basic building blocks of all living organisms.... (5 letters)

cells

200

Organ that absorbs water and nutrients from food and carries away waste

Intestines

Small intestine absorb nutrients from the digested food and large intestine (colon) socks up water and rids solid waste. 

200

A waste gas that is transported in veins from the body to the lungs via the heart

carbon dioxide

200

These bones not only support your body but also protect your spinal cord

Vertebrae


300

Four basic parts of your blood

1. plasma

2. red blood cells

3. white blood cells

4. platelets


300

Sketch this muscular bag that contains acid ( digetive juices) and breaks food down into a liguid called chyme. It can hold about a liter of food for adults and a bit less for a child. 

Stomach

300

Why do babies have more bones than adults? 

A baby's bones grow and then fuse (stick) together before adulthood. 

300

Differences between arteries and veins - (Why are arteries colored red and the veins blue?)

Arteries carry oxygen rich blood from heart to the rest of your body, and veins carry blood less oxygen back to the lung to breath out.

300

When a person becomes ill, there are more ____________ cell than normal in their blood. 

White blood cells help fight disease by surrounding and destroying germs.

300

Bones are living organs. They are alive, growing and changing all the time.  Three ways to make strong bones

1. regular exercise

2. calcium from food

3. vitamin D from food and sunshine

400

List the 5 main organs that make up the Digestive System.

mouth, esophagus, stomach,small intestine, large intestine

400

The four main jobs of the Skeletal System are....


Support, Protect, Move, Create blood cells

400

These two systems work together to enable us to move

muscular and skeletal

(muscles and skeleton)

400

What part in the blood stop bleeding ( flow of blood) by sticking together to a wound and helping form a scab.

Platelets 

400

Three ways to be heart smart and stay away from the problems including high blood pressure, heart attack and stroke

1.don't smoke 

2.eat healthy

3.regular exercise 



400

List the 4 main organs that make up the Respiratory System

nose, throat ( larynx), trachea, lungs, bronchi & diaphragm

500

Why people who are suffered from asthma have trouble breathing properly? 

Asthma is an illness that makes it hard for a person to breathe. The bronchi become swollen making the airway passages smaller for air to flow in and out of the lungs. 

500

Three kinds of freely movable joints are 

  1. Hinge joints:  allow movement in one direction, as seen in the knees and elbows.
  2. Pivot joints: allow a rotating or twisting motion, like that of the head moving from side to side.
  3. Ball-and-socket joints: allow the greatest freedom of movement. The hips and shoulders have this type of joint, in which the round end of a long bone fits into the hollow of another bone.
500

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

A candle

500
What is photosynthesis? 

The process that the plant absorbs sunlight and uses the sun's energy to make food from the water and air.  

500

The two organs ___________ and _________ make juices that help food break down even further ( smaller pieces)in the small intestine, so they can be absorbed by the body.

liver and pancreas

500

There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?

There aren’t any—it’s a one-story house.