Organization of Life Flashcards

1
Q

Atoms contain which four main elements?

A

Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen

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2
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Other elements atoms have (in small quantities)

A

Iron, calcium, sodium, and potassium

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3
Q

What are molecules called that are broken down by the body?

A

Biomolecules

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4
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4 main types of biomolecules

A

carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids

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5
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Carbohydrates

A

sugars and starches

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6
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Lipids

A

fats

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7
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Nucleic Acids

A

DNA and RNA

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8
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Proteins

A

chains of amino acids

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9
Q

All human cells are what? What do they have?

A

eukaryotic; organelles and nucleus

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10
Q

4 main types of tissue

A

epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous

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11
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Epithelial Tissue

A

serves as a covering for all free body surfaces

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12
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Connective Tissue

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provides support for the body

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13
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Muscle Tissue

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Allows the body to move

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14
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Nervous TIssues

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controls the body through nerve impulses

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