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Human Body Study Guide
What does the human body need to grow
and be healthy?
Why are good eating habits important?
What are the 5 food groups?
Students will need to know one example
of each
What are the jobs of the skeleton?
How many bones make the human body?
What is a joint?
What does a ball and socket joint do?
Example?
What does a hinge joint do?
Example?
What does a gliding joint do?
Example?
What is a muscle?
What is the digestive system?
Why is the mouth important to the
digestive system?
Why is the esophagus important to the
digestive system?
Why is the stomach important to the
digestive system?
Why is the small intestine important to the
digestive system?
Why is the large intestine important to the
digestive system?
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Eat healthy foods
Exercise
Drink lots of water
Get the right amount of sleep
Stay healthy
Energy
Bone development
Milk-yogurt, cheese, milk
Grains- bread, pasta, cereal, rice
Fruit- orange, apple, banana
Vegetable- pees, green beans, broccoli
Meat and Beans- turkey, red beans,
fish, chicken
Protects vital (important) organs such as
the heart, lungs, and brain.
It has 206 bones
A joint is a place in the body where bones
meet.
It moves back and forth, in a circle, and
side to side.
Ex: Hip
It moves back and forth in ONE
DIRECTION.
Ex: Knee
It moves in all directions, with bones
sliding against each other.
Ex: Wrist and ankle
An organ that moves a body part.
The organ system that breaks down food
into nutrients the body can use.
The teeth help grind up the food in order
to be digested.
It is a muscular tube that helps move the
food to the stomach.
Digestive juices work on the food.
Nutrients move into the blood.
Things you can’t digest are removed from
your body as solid waste.