Exsam 4 Flashcards

(41 cards)

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What is a part of the body made up of several kinda of tissue?

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Organ

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During (what), chemical and physical processes change the food we eat into a form which can be used for body energy.

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Digestion

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A group of cells that performs one function is called a?

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Tissue

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Several organs which carry out a particular function such as respiration, form a?

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System

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All sham stems of the body are interrelated and their activities are unified by the (what) system and the (what system)

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  1. Nervous

2. Endocrine

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Chemical messer gets in the endocrine system are called?

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Hormones

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Over half of the weight of the body is made up the (what) and (what) systems?

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  1. Skeletal

2. Muscular

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What are the three major divisions of the circulatory system?
And what are the vessels?

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  1. Blood, heart, and arteries

2. Veins, & capillaries.

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Oxygen is carried to the cells by (what)? the pigment in red blood cells.

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Hemoglobin

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Cuts in the skin heal when (what) cells break up and release a chemical (what) which causes a protein network to firm and close a wound.

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  1. Platelet

2. Enzyme

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The heart chambers called (what) pump blood out of the heart in the contraction called (what); relaxation or (what) allows blood to enter the chambers called (what)?

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  1. Ventricles
  2. Systole
  3. Diastole
  4. Auricles ventricle
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Waste materials from the cells are carried by the blood to the (what) system and the (what) system?

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  1. Urinary

2. respiratory

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The skin and connective tissues?

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Integumentary system.

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Largest organ of the body?

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Skin

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The smallest blood vessels?

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Capillaries

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15
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Cool the skin by releasing fluid?

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Sweat glands

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Part of the skill which covers and protects the brain?

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Spool- shaped bones which make up the spine, or back bone.

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Tissue which attaches muscles to bones?

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Nerve which carries impulses from the retina to the brain?

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Organs through which stimuli enter the body?

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Light is focused by this part of the eye?

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What is coughing, eye blinking, sneezing?

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Reflex actions

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Part of the brain responsible for speech, memory and learning?

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Parts of the central nervousness system?
Brain and spinal cord
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In order to move easily through the digestive system food is lubricated by saliva and?
Mucus
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Most digested food is absorbed by microscopic villi located in the?
Small intestine
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In some illnesses, it is important to drink large amounts of water and other fluids to prevent diarrhea, which causes?
Dehydration
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The second largest organ in the body, the liver, produces a substance which aids digestion in the small intestine. This substance is called?
Bile
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A molecule is considered a good if it released which if the following substances during chemical reactions?
Energy
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Not all vitamins are obtained from good we eat; some vitamins are produced in the?
Colon
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Water is necessary for life because it?
Provides a medium for chemical reactions to take place
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The type of joint found in the knee is?
Hinge joint
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Tendons connect?
Muscle to bone
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The small intestine?
Digest (break down) most of what we eat, absorbs most of the end products of digestion.
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The fall bladder?
Stores bile
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Water is important in our deist because?
Most chemical reactions in the body require water
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Vitamins are organic compounds that act as?
Catalyst (coenzymes)
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What do vain's do?
Carry blood to the heart
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Blood in the right side of the heart?
Is carrying less oxygen than blood in the left side.
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What is responsible for the clotting of blood?
Platelets