 Unit
F- Body's Delivery Systems
Chapter 1-The Ins and Outs of Breathing
Your breathing occurs so automatically that
you probably don't even think about it. But that's not the case if
you have a bad cold. Then you're very aware of your breathing, because
it's so difficult. How do you breathe? What happens to the
air your breathe in?
CHAPTER CONCEPT:
The respiratory system provides
a way to take in the oxygen the body needs and give off wastes.
VOCABULARY:
air sac, breathing, breathing
rate, bronchial tube, cartilage, cell, respiratory system, diaphragm, exhale,
inhale, lungs, respiration, windpipe
ACTIVITIES:
The
Human Body Corporation assignment
Quia-Vocabulary
Practice
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Human
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Chapter 2- Moving and Removing Materials 
Your body is like a busy machine, New
materials are constantly coming into your body. Waste materials that
are produced in all parts of your body need to be removed. What body
system moves materials throughout your body? What body system woks
to get rid of wastes? Find out in Chapter 2!
CHAPTER CONCEPT:
The circulatory system moves
blood, containing nutrients and oxygen, throughout the body: some
wastes produced by the body are removed by the excretory system.
VOCABULARY:
arteries, atrium, blood, capillaries,
circulation, circulatory system, excretory system , heart, kidneys, pulse,
veins, ventricle
ACTIVITIES:
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Chapter 3- Keeping Your Systems Healthy
Many things that you do each
day are possible because all your body systems work together. But
sometimes, things get into your body that affect how well your systems
work. What are some things that can affect your body's systems?
What can you do to keep your body working at its best?
CHAPTER CONCEPT:
The body's systems can by
affected by both infectious and noninfectious diseases; identifying causes
can help prevent diseases and the spread of disease.
VOCABULARY:
antibody, bacteria, disease,
drug, germs, illegal drugs, immune system, secondhand smoke, vaccinations,
viruses
ACTIVITIES:
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Human
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Human
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Human
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Your
Body Systems
Body
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Quest
WEB QUESTS:
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