What do stimulants do to the body?
Improve muscle development
Slow down the brain's activity
Increase heart rate
What deficiency disease causes week bones with odd shapes?
Kwashiorkor
Rickets
Anaemia
Night-blindness
Scurvy
Which of the following short-term effect is caused by excessive alcohol intake?
Brain damage
Liver damage
Slurred speech
What is meant by a recreational drug?
Not taken as a medicine.
A drug taken for pleasure.
Can cause you to hallucinate.
Any drug used for its mind-altering effect rather than medicine.
It is harmless to you.
Is Legal.
What deficiency disease is caused by a lack of Iron?
Which drink in the diagram contains the highest amount of caffeine?
A cup of weak tea
A cup of takeaway coffee
A can of cola
What two different effects on the body of being malnourished?
You will get anorexia.
You will get irregular periods.
You will get a deficiency decease e.g. calcium deficiency.
Reduced resistance to infection.
You are more likely to get heart disease.
What two health problems that are linked to not getting enough food?
Reduced resistance to infection
Regular period
A type of deficiency diseases
It could lead to starvation or possibly death
What Organ fits into this sentence: Hormones control the total amount of water lost from the body. Hormones are produced by ...........
Glands
Skin
Heart
Lungs
Kidneys
What is the addictive substance in tobacco?
Nicotine
Cotinine
Tar
What is one effect of the carbon monoxide from tobacco smoke?
It adds to the greenhouse effect.
It reduces the ability of the smoker's bloodstream to carry oxygen.
It causes lung cancer and throat cancer.
What happens when the diaphragm contracts?
Decrease the volume in the chest
Increase the volume in the chest
What is the name called when to muscles work together called?
Anagonistic
Two
Friends
Mates
Antagonistic
What does the skeleton protect?
Joints
Muscles
Vital Organs
Synovial fluid:
Aids tendons
Strengthens the joint
Lubricates the joint
