a wave-like motion the body uses to push food

Initial assessment Human Body Systems 6º Flashcards

1

Where does your heart pump deoxygenated blood?

stomach
brain
lungs
intestines

2

Which system breaks down food into minerals that your body can use?

respiratory
excretory
digestive
circulatory

3

The heart pumps ________.

minerals
oxygen
blood
water

4

The esophagus __________________________.

the tube which connects your stomach to your intestines
the tube that connects your mouth to your heart
tube which connects mouth to your lungs
none of the above

5

The stomach is an organ that __________.

gets hungry
feels empty
stores food
gets upset

6

When you exhale or breathe out, your body releases _____________.

carbon dioxide
oxygen
hydrogen dioxide
nitrogen

7

Materials your body cannot use are called?

waste
pieces
reactions
processes

8

Arteries are found in which body system?

respiratory
circulatory
digestive
excretory

9

What is peristalsis?

the traveling of food down your intestines
a wave-like motion the body uses to push food
the energy collected in your heart
none of the above

10

What system of organs brings oxygen into your body?

digestive
respiratory
circulatory
excretory

11

Small food particles travel from here into the blood.

small intestine
kidney
heart
large intestine

12

Where does digestion start?

in the throat
in the intestines
in the stomach
in the mouth

13

The circulatory system connects ___________________.

the lungs to the mouth
the chambers of the heart
the intestines of your body
the cells in your body

14

Enzymes in your saliva change ____________________.

starch to sugar
solid food to fat
salt to carbohydrates
oxygen to carbon dioxide

15

Villi are found in which body system?

excretory
digestive
respiratory
circulatory

Initial assessment Human Body Systems 6º

Questions 15

Initial assessment Human Body Systems 6º

Questions 15