Human Body Flash Cards

Question 1

I am the engine of the human body. My working fluid is blood. What am I?

Answer 1

Heart

Question 2

You can’t breathe without me. What am I?

Answer 2

Lungs

Question 3

I am your interface to the outside world. I am your sense of touch. What am I?

Answer 3

Skin

Question 4

I am the first stage of digestion. What am I?

Answer 4

Stomach

Question 5

Don’t drink too much, you’ll give me cirrhosis. What am I?

Answer 5

Liver

Question 6

I am the second stage of digestion, and my name is a misnomer. What am I?

Answer 6

Small intestines

Question 7

I come last before you poop. What am I?

Answer 7

Large intestines

Question 8

I make enzymes that aid with digestion of starches, fats, and sugars. What am I?

Answer 8

Pancreas

Question 9

We move you, and your body has 600 of us. What are we?

Answer 9

Muscles

Question 10

I help you stand up, and keep all the organs together and protect them. What am I?

Answer 10

Skeleton

Question 11

We filter the blood and some people will donate one of us. What are we?

Answer 11

Kidneys

Question 12

I am the holding tank for excess liquid in the body. What am I?

Answer 12

Bladder

Question 13

We provide images for the human brain to process. What are we?

Answer 13

Eyes

Question 14

We measure real time differences in air pressure and provide spacial information to the brain.

Answer 14

Ears

Question 15

I can detect the presence of millions of compounds in the air. What am I?

Answer 15

Nose

Question 16

I am ground zero for digestion. I cool off what’s hot and warm up what’s cold, before it gets swallowed. What am I?

Answer 16

Mouth