Body Systems
What body system is responsible for transporting oxygen around the body
Cardiovascular System
Which allied health professional helps people improve movement after injury?
Physiotherapy
Which nutrient is the body’s main source of energy?
Carbohydrates
What is the correct way to lift heavy objects to prevent injury?
Bend knees, keep back straight
How many minutes of daily exercise are recommended for young people?
60 Minutes
Which organ is the main control centre of the nervous system?
Brain
Who supports people with communication and swallowing difficulties?
Speech Pathologist
How many serves of vegetables are recommended daily for teenagers?
5 serves
Which piece of protective equipment must you wear when working around blood?
Gloves
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
What muscle is the main organ of the respiratory system that helps you breathe?
Diaphragm
Which role works with nutrition and food plans to improve health?
Dietician
What is the recommended daily intake of water for young people?
Around 2 litres / 8 cups
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Which organ is known as the body’s “filter,” cleaning blood?
Kidneys
What system breaks down food into nutrients your body can use?
Digestive
Who provides therapy for people with everyday tasks and independence?
Occupational Therapy
Which vitamin is produced in the skin when exposed to sunlight?
Vitamin D
What is the first step you should take in an emergency situation?
Check for danger — D in DRSABCD
Which gas do humans breathe in to survive?
Oxygen
Name the system that produces hormones and controls growth and development.
Endocrine system
What allied health role helps people with mental health and wellbeing?
Psychologist or Counsellor
Name one long-term health condition linked to poor nutrition and lifestyle.
Diabetes, heart disease, obesity,
What are two common signs of infection you should look for in a wound?
Redness, swelling, pus, heat, pain
What year was the Closing the Gap initiative first launched?
2008