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What are nerves?
These send messages from the brain to the body.
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What is oxygen?
This is what we need to live and the reason we breathe.
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What is four?
This is the number is chambers found in the heart.
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What is the heart?
The main function of this organ is to pump blood through the body.
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What is pain?
This sensation tells us that there is a problem that needs to be fixed.
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What is a skull or cranium?
This protects the brain.
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What is carbon dioxide?
This is a gas our bodies produce and expel.
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What are arteries?
These blood vessels carry blood away from the heart.
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What are the lungs?
The main function of this organ is to transport oxygen into the body and remove carbon dioxide.
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What is the diaphragm?
This organ controls our breathing.
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What is the brain stem?
This part of the brain controls involuntary activities.
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What is the left lung?
This one is smaller in order to make room for the heart.
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What is red?
This is the colour of oxygenated blood.
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What is the brain?
The main function of this organ is to control every part of the body.
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What is 60-80?
It is the average number of heart beats per minute at rest.
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What is the cerebrum?
This part of the brain allows me to raise my hand when I want to answer a question.
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What is the larynx?
This is a short tube in the throat that allows us to make sound.
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What is CPR?
This action forces the person's heart to continue to pump blood and puts oxygen into their system.
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What are valves?
These prevents blood from flowing backwards.
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What is the trachea?
This tube is also known as the windpipe. Air flows through it to our lungs.
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What is the cerebellum?
This part of the brain helps me to remain upward and steady when I walk.
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What is the alveoli?
This is the name of the sac where we exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.
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What is the pulmonary vein?
This vein connects the lung back to the heart and is the only vein that carries oxygenated blood.
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What is a stroke?
This occurs when a blood clot blocks a vein or artery in the brain preventing oxygen from going to a specific part.
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What is the spinal cord?
Damage to this can cause paralysis or death.
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