Cardiology
How big is your heart?
about the size of your fist
What is blood primarily made up of?
55% plasma which is 90 % water
How many lungs do you have?
2
Name one of the three parts of the brain?
- cerebellum
-cerebrum
-brain stem
What is skin's function?
-temperature regulation
How many chambers does the heart have?
4
What kind of cells are in the blood?
-white blood cells
-red blood cells
-platelets
Where does the oxygen go when it leaves our lungs?
through our arteries to the cells.
What does the brainstem control?
our essential functions, breathing, heart rate, digestion
What part of the eye holds our eye color?
Iris
What is the heart's function?
to pump oxygenated blood throughout the body
What is the job of the white blood cells?
to fight infection
When we breathe out, what are we breathing out?
Carbon dioxide CO2
What is the brainstem connected too?
Our spinal cord
How many bones are in our ear?
3
What side of your body is your heart located on?
Left
How do platelets work ?
When you get a cut , the platelets rush to the site and stick together so they help create a scab
How many times should you breath per min?
12-18 breaths
Which lobe of our brain is responsible for our personality?
frontal lobe
Does our food go through our small intestine or large intestine first?
small intestine
What makes the heart pump?
Acceptable answers
-ventricles contracting
-electrical activity going through the heart
Which type of blood cell helps cause an allergic reaction?
white blood cell
How many lobes are in the lung on the left side of the body?
2
What does the spinal cord do or contain?
IT contains our nerves and is responsible for taking every nerve impulse to our brain.
hunger, breathing, heart rate, touch, smell, going to the bathroom.
What organ cleans our blood?
mainly liver but kidney is also right