Body Systems Jeopardy
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Name one blood type - A, B, AB, or O
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Smooth muscles can be found where in the body? - digestive system, stomach
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this gland is at the base of the brain and is sometimes called the "master gland" - pituitary gland
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This is the point at which bones meet - Joints
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What is hemophelia - a disorder that doesn't allow your blood to clot properly
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What is another name for the large intestine - Colon
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Your vocal cords are contained in what part of the respiratory system - the larynx
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what are the joints called that allow bones to slide over one another -
Gliding joints
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What does the pancreas do - -produces three digestive enzymes one of which is insulin
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What is the name of the upper leg bone - femur
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What does PNS stand for? - Peripheral Nervous system
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what is the male reproductive gland that controls development of secondary sex characteristics during adolescence. - Testes
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Name one disorder of the endocrine system -
diabetes
goiter
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What does CNS stand for - Central Nervous system
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this 3lb. organ controls all actions emotions thoughts and memory - Brain
- Name three kinds of muscles.
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1. Smooth
2. Skeletal
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These types of cells are carried in the blood and help fight disease - white blood cells
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Where does digestion begin - In your mouth
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What is the organ that produces insulin - Pancreas
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This is the female reproductive gland that controls secondary sex characteristics during adolescence - ovaries
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Name two kinds of joints -
hinge
gliding
pivot
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A monthly process by which a mature egg and the lining of the uterus are discharged from the female body is called this - Mustruation
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This part of the brain controls vital body actions such as heartbeat, breathing, blood pressure and digestion. - The Brain Stem
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These are passages through which air enters the lungs - the bronchi
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This is the strong flexible tissure that provides cushioning at your joints - cartilage
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Name two ways to protect the nervous system - wear a helmet when bike riding etc. or wear a seat belt
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the backbone is made of 24 separate bones called - vertabrae
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What is the disease of weak brittle bones - Osteoporosis