Health Unit 1: Body Essentials
Systemic
Having to do with the entire body.
The (blank) is the main organ of the circulatory system.
Heart.
In what form does a neuron transmit information?
In the form of an electrical impulse.
What is the function of the peripheral nervous system?
It links the CNS to the rest of the body.
Carbon dioxide is removed from the bloodstream by the (blank)
Lungs.
The nervous system is made up of the central and (blank) nervous systems.
Peripheral.
The (blank) circulation brings carbon dioxide-filled blood to the lungs.
Pulmonary.
(Blank) blood cells bring oxygen to cells and take carbon dioxide away.
Red.
In what ways listed in the text was the Garden of Eden a picture of perfect health?
Spiritually, emotionally, physically, socially, environmentally.
What is the main purpose of the nervous system?
To communicate to control everything that happens in your body.
What is the function of the somatic nervous system?
To send controlled signals to muscles.
After Creation, God pronounced the universe...
Very good.
Organ
A group of tissues that works together to perform a specified bodily function.
Chamber
A space or room within the heart.
The (blank) is the body's main artery.
Aorta.
Why should we practice good health habits?
Because God commanded us to care for his creation, including our bodies.
(Blank) transfer waste-filled blood from tissues into the pulmonary circulation.
Capillaries.
Muscular Tissue sends messages from the brain to the rest of the body.
False.
The (blank) circulation disperses oxygen-rich blood throughout the body.
Systemic.
The circulatory system is divided into two main parts, the (blank) circulation and the pulmonary circulation.
Systemic.
The left side of the heart performs the (blank) circulation.
Systemic.
Cytoplasm
The fluid-like substance contained within the cell membrane.
Pulmonary
Having to do with the lungs.
Artery
A blood vessel that takes oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
Tissue
A group of cells that have the same purpose.
Caring for our health is part of the Christian's...
Duty to care for their body as part of Creation.
System
Organs working together to perform a specific bodily function.
What were two of the results of Adam's disobedience to God?
The ground was cursed and their bodies were cursed.
Connective tissues connect the parts of the body.
True.
Epithelial tissue is designed to regulate temperature, secrete lubricants, and protect the body from harmful substances.
True.
Muscular tissues work together to form muscles.
True.
Organs are comprised of tissues that work together to perform a specific bodily function.
True.
The nucleus is the organelle within a cell that functions as its brain.
True.
Nucleus
The organelle within a cell that functions as its brain, regulating its production of protein.
Why should we practice good health habits.
Because God commanded us to take care of his Creation, including our bodies.
Why is the study of health important to the Christian?
Caring for our health is a fulfillment of God's cultural mandate to mankind to rule and care for the Creation.
Cytoplasm contains information that determines a cell's purpose and function.
False.
In the Garden of Eden, it was spiritually and physically heathy, but not environmentally healthy.
False.
The heart is the basic structural unit of the body.
False.
The human heart is divided into (blank) chambers.
Four.
What is the purpose of the CNS?
The main purpose of the CNS is to get information from the sense organs to carry a response to a body part.
Electrical impulses.
A sudden surge of energy in one direction.
Organelle
A structure that performs a specific function within a cell.
What part of the nervous system controls the involuntary movements of your organs?
The automatic nervous system.
Cell
The basic structural unit of the body.
What are the two main organs on the CNS?
The brain and spinal cord.
Adam's disobedience to God resulted in two curses. These were:
The human body and the ground.