Respiratory System
Circulatory System
Digestive System
Nervous, Muscular & Skeletal Systems
Potporri
100

Name the muscle that pulls & pushes the lungs to help with breathing

Diaphragm!

100

Name the organ that pumps blood to your entire blood

heart

100

Name the tube that brings food from the mouth into the stomach

Esophagus

100

Name the organ that controls all the functions in the nervous system, coordinates learning and stores memories

brain

100
What causes stiff muscles

Build-up of lactic acid from strenuous work over a short period of time

200
What's the proper name for the windpipe?
Trachea
200

Name the chamber in the heart that the blood WAITS in before it is circulated

Left or right atrium

200
Name one of the stomach's functions

Mixes food, breaks down food, releases chemicals, releases acid

200
Name some voluntary functions that your brain controls

Talking, walking, moving

200
What is the process of cleaning the blood through a machine when your kidneys do not function properly?

Dialysis

300

Your lungs inhale______ and exhale ______

oxygen, carbon dioxide
300

Name the main vessel that carries fresh blood out of the heart

aorta

300

Name the lower portion of the stomach that controls the release of food into the small intestine (starts with a d...)

duodenum

300

Name some involuntary functions that your brain controls

Breathing, digestion, heart rate

300
What kinds of foods increase your chances of getting gallstones?

High fat, processed, fried, sometimes dairy

400

The tiny air sacs in your lungs are called...

alveoli

400

Name the vessels that bring blood back to the heart - they look bluish/purplish

veins

400

What is the function of the large intestine?

To absorb water, store solid waste

400

What is the function of the spinal cord

Carries and sends info from the brain to all the parts of the body

400

What organs stops functioning properly and leads to diabetes?

Pancreas

500

Name the tubes that lead to each lung

bronchial tube

500

How long does it take for blood to fully circulate through your body?

20 seconds

500

Name one of the functions of the liver!

Clean the blood, produce bile, produce enzymes
500

How many bones are there in the adult human body?

206

500

Name the health condition that occurs when airways swell and collect mucus and affect the overall ability to breathe properly

Asthma!