What is care given to an injured or ill person until help arrives?
first aid
What is the acronym for the procedure to treat a muscle injury?
RICE
What is the jostling of the brain inside the skull?
concussion
What would you use to immobilize a broken bone?
splint
What do you call a break, crack, or chip in a bone?
fracture
What is a serum used for treating snakebites?
anitvenin
What are the substances your body needs in order to function properly?
nutrients
What serves as a baby's lungs, kidneys, and intestines before they are developed inside the womb?
placenta
What is the "master gland"?
pituitary gland
What is the "control center" of the cell?
nucleus
What kind of exercise increases your body's ability to transport and process oxygen?
aerobic
What is the dome-shaped muscle responsible for breathing?
diaphragm
What is the body's ability to resist a particular disease?
immunity
What is the largest lymphatic organ?
spleen
What are the special kind of skin cells that line your mouth, nose, and throat?
mucous membrane
What is the largest organ and the body's first line of defense against disease?
skin
