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44 Cards in this Set
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2 jobs of the digestive system are: |
Absorption and Digestion |
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What is the difference between the "red" and "blue" blood? |
Blue blood has no oxygen but red blood does have oxygen |
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2 jobs of the heart are: |
To pump blood to the lungs and to pump blood to the body |
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What cell in the body help blood to clot? |
Platelets |
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"Food tube"- ______________ |
Esophagus |
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"Liquid part of blood"- ____________ |
Plasma |
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What is the main part of the small intestine? |
To absorb nutrients |
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These are the structures that carry oxygen through the body |
Red blood cells |
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Difference between veins and arteries is: |
Veins carry blood to the heart and arteries carry blood away |
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These structures protect the body from infection. |
White blood cells |
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Digestion starts where? |
Mouth |
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Most digestion happens where? |
Small intestine and the stomach |
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Name of the huge artery: |
Aorta |
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This is the last chamber the blood is in before it goes out the Aorta is called the: |
Left ventricle |
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Chamber above the right ventricle is the: |
Right atrium |
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Where is the waste compacted? |
Rectum |
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Why happens in the left ventricle that causes blood to go out the aorta? |
Muscles contract |
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Opening at the end of the digestive system: |
Anus |
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_________= the throat |
Pharynx |
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What are the flaps called that open and close? |
Valves |
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Rhythmical contraction of muscles is called: |
Peristalsis |
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Red part is called: |
Pharynx |
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Orange part is called: |
Esophagus |
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Yellow part is called: |
Stomach |
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Green part is called: |
Small intestine |
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Light blue part is called: |
Large intestine |
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Dark blue part is called: |
Rectum |
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Purple part is called: |
Anus |
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Where are the red arrows going? |
To the body |
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Where are the blue arrows coming from? |
The lungs |
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All done!! Make sure you study the diagrams very well!!
Answer: got it! |
Got it! |
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Light blue part is called: |
Large intestine |
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Dark blue part is called: |
Rectum |
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Purple part is called: |
Anus |
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Digestive system is what kind of muscles? |
Smooth |
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Digestive system is: |
Involuntary |
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Purpose of the circulatory system is to carry oxygen and nutrients throughout the what? |
Body |
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Where are the red arrows going? |
To the body |
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What 4 things is blood composed of? |
Plasma, platelets, white blood cells and red blood cells |
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Name 1 verse about blood. |
John 1.7 |
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What is digestion? |
The process of breaking down food into the materials the body can use.
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Process where nutrients from the food move into the bloodstream to be distributed to the body. |
Absorption |
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What happens in the stomach? |
Digestive juices are added- muscles mix materials to aid digestion |
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What happens in the large intestine? |
Water and slats are absorbed from the remaining material |
