Periods and Babies
Hearts and Blood
Glands
Lungs
A Mix!
100

What are the four phases of the menstrual cycle? 

Menstruation, Follicular, Ovulation, Luteal 

100

What is the left side A-V Valve?

Mitral Valve

100

The hypothalamus signals the _________ gland to secrete hormones to other parts of the body. 

Pituitary 

100

_______________ is the study of the respiratory system. 

Pneumology 

100

The baby is attached to the __________ by the _________-

placenta/ umbilical chord

200

What is the first phase of the menstrual cycle and what happens in that cycle?

Menstruation/ the uterus sheds the thickened lining 

200

What is number 5 pointing to? 

Aortic valve 

200

What are the small clusters of cells in the pancreas that secrete hormones to regulate the amount of glucose in the blood? 

Islets of Langerhans

200

What is F pointing to? 

Diaphragm

200

When we did the lung experiment, what happened to the inside ballon when you pulled the bottom ballon down? 

The inside balloon would inflate. 
300

Define fertilization

it occurs in the fallopian tube and its when the sperm and egg unite

300

______ carry blood away from the heart and __________ carry blood to the heart. 

Arteries/ Veins 
300

What stimulates the body to repair itself during stress, inflammation or injury? 

Cortisol

300

what is D pointing to? 

Bronchus

300

What is the difference between fraternal and identical twins? 

Fraternal twins are conceived with two eggs and two sperms and each have their own placenta. 

Identical twins are conceived out of one egg and one sperm and that egg splits into two separate embryos. They can share a placenta or have their own. 

400

What is the amniotic fluid and what is its function? 

The Fluid that surrounds the growing fetus in the womb and protects it from injury and temperature changes. 
400

____________ connect the arteries and veins and proved a way to exchange nutrients and waste materials in the cells. 

Capillaries 

400

Define metabolism

The chemical and physical process by which the body "burns" food and generates energy

400

When you inhale your diaphragm _________ and your ribcage ______. When you exhale your diaphragm _________ and your ribcage ______. 

contracts(moves/pulls down)/expands

Relaxes(moves up)/ relax(shift down)

400

What is #7 pointing to? 

Right Ventricle 

500

Name 3 things that can be considered "red flags" concerning your period.

Skipped period

irregular periods

bleed for more then a week 

painful/debilitating cramps

bleeding when its not your period

500

The waste produced by your cells is processed by the ________ and then flushed out by the _________. Then the blood takes the CO2 from the cells into the ________ where you exhale it has your breathe. 


Liver/Kidneys/Lungs

500

Define hormones

a chemical messenger that regulates activities of tissues and organs in the body 

500

What are the 3 main types of asthma and their common triggers

•Allergic – When a person’s allergies trigger an attack. Some common allergens are mold, pollen, pet dander, etc

•Exercise-induced asthma: Trigged by exercise 

•Occupational asthma: triggered when people work around irritating  substances such as wood dust, animal dander, chemicals, and fumes

500

Physical fitness includes 3 components. What are they? 

•Cardiorespiratory endurance

•Musculoskeletal Health 

•Body composition