Respiratory
Jeopardy!
Respiratory Jeopardy!
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Breathe-y
Sick to My What Goes
In…
Alveoli
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Nutrients
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Final
Jeopardy
Urea is to the Excretory system as
_________ is to the Respiratory system.
a)
b)
c)
d)
Oxygen
Water
Carbon dioxide
Urine
Urea is to the Excretory system as
_________ is to the Respiratory system.
c) Carbon dioxide
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What is the difference between
respiration and breathing?
Breathing is inhaling or exhaling gases.
Respiration is the oxygen-fueled reactions
that release energy.
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What controls your
breathing and how?
The Diaphragm, which moves
down when you inhale (lungs
expand) and up when you exhale
(lungs contract).
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What are the functions of the
Bronchi and the Alveoli?
The Bronchi direct air into the lungs
(left or right) and the Alveoli are
small grape-like structures that
transfer gas to the blood stream.
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Final
Jeopardy
Name 3 Respiratory
diseases we learned about.
Asthma, Pneumonia and
Tuberculosis.
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What is Gout and what
foods can cause it?
Severe joint swelling from a build
up of uric acid. Caused by high
purine from internal meats (liver,
stomach, etc.).
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What is Asthma and how can
it be triggered?
Asthma is when your airways
swell up, limiting amount of
oxygen. Can be triggered by
allergens, exercise or stress.
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What is Tuberculosis and why
is it so dangerous in developing
nations such as Africa?
TB is a bacterial infection that
causes coughing, wheezing and
fever. It is dangerous because it
can develop quickly.
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Final
Jeopardy
What is the primary waste
product removed by the
Excretory System?
Urea is the chemical waste
from broken down proteins.
It is removed in Urine.
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What is the primary organ
of the Excretory System
and what does it do?
The Kidneys filter every drop
of blood in your body over
300 times a day.
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Where does urine
formation take place?
Urine formation takes place
in Nephrons, millions of
tiny structures scattered
through your Kidneys.
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How are the Ureters, Urinary
Bladder, and Urethra related?
After blood is filtered in the Kidneys,
urine flows through tubes called
Ureters. They lead to the Urinary
Bladder, a pouch where urine is
stored. The urine exits the body
through the Urethra.
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Final
Jeopardy
Which is greatest?
a) 1,000 calories
b) 1 Calorie
c) 0.001 calories
Both (a) and (b), because
1 Calorie = 1,000 calories.
a) 1,000 calories
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b) 1 Calorie
What are Proteins used for?
Proteins are needed for
tissue growth and repair.
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Which 2 nutrients are the
primary sources of energy for
your body?
The 2 nutrients that provide
your body with energy are
Carbohydrates and Fats.
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What is an important part of
your diet but is not considered a
nutrient? How does it help your
body if you can not digest it?
Fiber cannot be broken down,
but help your digestive system
function properly – peristalsis,
enzyme production.
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Final
Jeopardy
The part of your Respiratory
System known as the voice box…
a) Pharynx
b) Larynx
c) Trachea
The part of your Respiratory
System known as the voice box…
b) Larynx
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How can you tell if your
body has more than enough
or not enough water?
If your urine is clear
(more than enough) or if it
is very dark (not enough).
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What causes Pneumonia and
what are its symptoms?
Pneumonia is caused by bacteria
or a virus reaching the lungs.
Symptoms include coughing, chest
pain and shortness of breath.
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What is the pea-sized gland
attached to the Hypothalamus,
and what does it do?
…
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Final
Jeopardy
Label the parts of the Respiratory
System in the diagram below.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
The Respiratory System.
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