Title: Terra Nova Live 4/20/00
1Human body
2Respiratory System
Circulatory System
Digestive System
Terms and Vocabulary
Catch-All
All Other Systems
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3What is the main organ of the circulatory system?
Circulatory System (100)
Answer
4Heart
Circulatory System (100)
5Name the three types of blood vessels
Circulatory System (200)
Answer
6Arteries, Veins, Capillaries
Circulatory System (200)
7This type of blood vessel carries blood away from
the heart
Circulatory System (300)
Answer
8Circulatory System (300)
9__________ are tiny blood vessels that are thin.
Circulatory System (400)
Answer
10Circulatory System (400)
capillaries
11What is the main function of the circulatory
system?
Circulatory System (500)
Answer
12Circulatory System (500)
Transports oxygen to cells
13This is the major organ of the respiratory system
Respiratory System (100)
Answer
14Lungs
Respiratory System (100)
15The respiratory system moves ______ in and out of
the body
Respiratory System (300)
Answer
16Respiratory System (300)
Gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide)
17________ are TWO tubes that air flows through
when you inhale.
Respiratory System (400)
Answer
18Respiratory System (400)
bronchi
19Tiny sacs at the ends of the network of tubes in
the lungs are called ________.
Respiratory System (500)
Answer
20Respiratory System (500)
alveoli
21Describe the steps in respiration
Respiratory System (200)
Answer
22Respiratory System (200)
- Air enters the nose and mouth.
- Air goes down your trachea.
- Air flows into the bronchi and to the
bronchioles. - The oxygen goes into the capillaries and carbon
dioxide come into the alveoli. - Carbon dioxide is exhaled.
23Name at least two organs in the digestive system
Digestive System (100)
Answer
24Digestive System (100)
Stomach, intestines, liver, etc.
25Your digestive system organs are made up of this
type of involuntary muscle
Digestive System (300)
Answer
26Digestive System (300)
smooth
27Fingerlike projections inside the small
intestines are called _______.
Digestive System (200)
Answer
28Digestive System (200)
villi
29Describe the difference between the small and
large intestines
Digestive System (400)
Answer
30Digestive System (400)
Food enters the small intestine first where
nutrients are absorbed. Food then goes into the
large intestine where water is absorbed to form
solid waste.
31Describe the digestion process
Digestive System (500)
Answer
32Digestive System (500)
- Teeth and saliva break down food.
- Food is swallowed and passes through the
esophagus. - The stomach grinds the food and breaks it down
with gastric juices. - The liver sends chemicals to the small intestine
to help break down food and absorb nutrients.
33The pituitary and thyroid glands belong to this
system
All Other Systems (100)
Answer
34Terms and Vocabulary (100)
Endocrine
35Which body system includes arteries and veins?
All Other Systems (200)
Answer
36All Other Systems (200)
Circulatory
37What is the major function of the excretory
system?
All Other Systems (300)
Answer
38All Other Systems (300)
- To remove (or excrete) wastes from the body
39The circulatory and excretory systems both aid in
what?
All Other Systems (400)
Answer
40 All Other Systems (400)
Removing waste products from the body
41A student scraped a knee while climbing a tree.
Which body system responds by transporting white
blood cells to the wound.
All Other Systems (500)
Answer
42All Other Systems (500)
43Which body system includes an organ responsible
for holding urine until it leaves the body?
Terms and Vocabulary (100)
Answer
44Terms and Vocabulary (100)
Excretory System
45This body system consists of glands that send
chemical messengers called hormones to your body.
Terms and Vocabulary (200)
Answer
46Terms and Vocabulary (200)
Endocrine system
47This system is made up of your brain and spinal
cord
Terms and Vocabulary (300)
Answer
48Terms and Vocabulary (300)
Nervous system
49This body system allows for the production of
offspring
Terms and Vocabulary (400)
Answer
50Terms and Vocabulary (400)
51Nerve cells that send and receive information in
the form of electrical impulses are called
________.
Terms and Vocabulary (500)
Answer
52Terms and Vocabulary (500)
neurons
53This type of muscle makes up your heart
Catch-All (100)
Answer
54Catch-All (100)
cardiac
55Voluntary muscles that push and pull bones to
move them
Catch-All (200)
Answer
56Catch-All (200)
Skeletal muscle
57These attach bones to bones
Catch-All (300)
Answer
58Catch-All (300)
ligaments
59These attach muscles to bones
Catch-All (400)
Answer
60Catch-All (400)
tendons
61Catch-All (500)
Answer
62Catch-All (500)
joints