Science 4/30-5/4

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bone marrow

where is blood made

small intestine

where nutrients from food are absorbed

skull

Give an example of an immovable joint.

hips, arms

Give examples of a ball and socket joint.

wrist, spine

Give examples of a gliding joint.

elbows, knees

Give examples of a hinge joint.

head, arms

Give examples of a pivot joint.

1. heart 2. arteries 3. capillaries 4. veins 5. back to heart

How does blood get to and from the heart -- what are the steps?

2.5 quarts or 1/2 gallon

How much blood do you have?

smooth, skeletal, cardiac

What are the types of muscles?

circular

What kind of movement does a ball and socket joint have?

variety of movements

What kind of movement does a gliding joint have?

one motion

What kind of movement does a hinge joint have?

almost a full circle

What kind of movement does a pivot joint have?

no movement

What kind of movement does an immovable joint have?

cerebellum

What part of the brain would be responsible for artistic ability?

medulla

What part of the brain would be responsible for controlling your rate of breathing?

cerebellum

What part of the brain would be responsible for kicking a soccer ball?

cerebrum

What part of the brain would be responsible for tasting a hamburger?

cerebellum

What part of the brain would be responsible for tying your shoes?

capillaries

Where is oxygen released from the blood into the cells?

oxygen turns blood the color red

Why is blood red?

large intestine

absorbs water and excretes waste out of the body

medulla

center, or control center, of the brain

spongy bone

contains red marrow which produces red blood cells that carry oxygen and carbon dioxide through the body

stomach

holds and turns (mixes) the food

liver

makes enzymes to break down fat

cerebrum

part of the brain responsible for memory, talking

cerebellum

part of the brain responsible for physical processes

marow

soft, inner center of bones containing blood vessels and fat cells; manufactures red blood cells

periosteum

soft, thin substance that covers and protects the bone

compact bone

tough, hard bone that can heal itself when broken


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