Basic Notes Flashcards
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What system are Heart and Blood made of?
Circulatory system (moves blood)
What system are the lungs made of?
respiratory system (brings in oxygen)
What system are the stomach and intestines made of?
digestive system (breaks down food)
What system are bones and muscles made of?
skeletal and muscular systems (help you move)
What system are the brain and nerves made of?
nervous system (controls the body)
what system is the skin made of?
integumentary system (protects the body)
what system are hormones made of?
endocrine system (controls growth and mood)
what system is the pee system made of?
urinary system (gets rid of waste)
What system is the immune system made of?
lymphatic system (fights germs)
homeostasis
the body trying to stay regulated (trying to keep you alive)
your body is made of tiny things called?
cells
what are inside cells?
nucleus, mitochondria, and membrane
nucleus
the boss
mitochondria
the powerhouse of the cell. produces energy in the cell.
membrane
wall that keeps things in or out
DNA
the instruction manual for your body
where do you get traits?
from your parents
mitosis
cells copy themselves
independent variable
what you change
dependent variable
what you measure
control
what stays the same
matter
anything that takes up space
atoms
tiny building blocks of everything
chemical reactions
substances change into something new (baking a cake)