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What does the heart do?
Moves blood around the body.
What does the skeleton do? (Name one thing)
Helps us stand.
Helps us move.
Protects our organs
How many toes do people have?
10
How many lungs do people have?
Protects our organs
What do the lungs do?
Take in air and let us breathe.
How many fingers do people have?
What gas do we need to breathe in?
Oxygen
What gas do we breathe out?
Carbon Dioxide (Co2)
What happens to your heart when you run and why?
It beats faster because you need more oxygen in your body.
What does the brain do?
Tells everything in the body what to do.
Name an organ that is part of the digestive system (to do with food)
Stomach, intestines
What is an organ?
A group of tissues that has a special job to do.
How many times do adults breathe every minute?
About 18 times
What do the intestines do?
They take in all the good things from your food.
What does the stomach do?
It breaks down the food that we eat.
Do veins carry blood to the heart or away from the heart?
To the heart.
Do arteries carry blood to the heart or away from the heart?
Away from the heart.
270
How many bones to adults have?
206
What do the liver and kidneys do?
They clean the blood and remove bad things from the blood.
The skin
What do the ribs protect?
The lungs and heart.
What does the skull protect?
The brain
Which is longer, the small intestine or the long intestine?