Final Flashcards

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What is the function of the bladder?

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Retain urine

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Where are the sperms cells made?

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Testis

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3
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What is the main function of the ovaries?

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To produce ova

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What structure in the one responsible of starting sexual changes Ina persons body?

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Pituitary gland

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Boys are in control of erections All the time

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False

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The rectum and bladder are part of the reproductive system

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False

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7
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Semen always includes sperm cells

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False

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8
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Adolescence starts with maturity of the gonads

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True

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9
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It’s normal for hair to grow on the skin in front the pubic bone

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True

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10
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Chamber in the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs

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Left atrium

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Part of the lungs that is in charge of gas exchange

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Alveoli

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Only vein in the body that carries oxygenated blood

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Pulmonary vein

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13
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Organ that works only as a pump in humans

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Heart

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14
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The endocrine system is in charge of

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Growth
Development
Digestion / metabolism

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15
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The nervous system is in charge of :

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Movements
Thought
Emotions

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When there is a _______, the endocrine system responds through _______ signals while the nervous system uses _______ and _______

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Stimulus, chemical , electricity , chemical

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Brings in O2 for cells expels CO2 and water vapor

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Respiratory system

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Influences growth, development, metabolism, helps maintain homeostasis

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Endocrine system

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Transports oxygen, nutrients, wastes, helps regulate body temperature, collects fluid lost from blood vessels and returns it to circulatory system

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Circulatory system

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Acts as a barrier against infection, injury, UV radiation: helps regulate body’s temperature

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Integumentary system

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21
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How many systems are the human body?

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11

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22
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Eliminate waste products, helps maintain homeostasis

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Excretory

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Protects against disease; stores and generates white blood cells

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Immune

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Produces reproductive cells, in females, provides environment for embryo

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Reproductive

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Regulates body's response to changes in the internal and external environment, processes information
Nervous system
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Supports and protects vital organs, allows movement, stores minerals, serves as the site for red blood cell production
Skeletal
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Produces voluntary and involuntary movements, helps to circulate blood and move food through digestive system
Muscular system
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Breaks down and absorbs nutrients, salts, and water, eliminates some wastes
Digestive system
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Process in which an organism maintains balance with its environment
Homeostasis
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Basic unit of life
Cell
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Collection of alls with a specific purpose
Tissue
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A group of tissues with a specific purpose
Organ
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A group of organs with a specific purpose
Organ system
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A group of organ system with a specific purpose
Organism
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Short plants that live around free standing water
Non-vascular and seedless
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Short plants that reproduce via pollination
Non-vascular with seeds
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Tall plants the live around free standing water
Vascular and seedless
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Tall plants that reproduce via pollination
Vascular with seeds
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What science studies plants ?
Botany
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What science studies drugs and its effects in the organism?
Pharmacology
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How do gymnosperm reproduce?
Via pollination
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What's the difference between gymnosperms and angiosperms?
Gymnosperms reproduce with cones while angiosperm have fruits
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The virus is made of: Infects:
DNA | Humans
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Viroid Made of: Infects:
RNA | Plants
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Prion Made of: Infects:
Proteins | Animals
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What have in common the plants and plantlike protists?
Photosynthesis
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A thing that only plantlike protists have
No roots or leaves
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What have in common the animals and animalslike protists?
Heterotrophs
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The thing that only the animalike protist have
Unicellular
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What have in common the fungi and funguslike protists?
Decomposers
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The thing that only have funguslike protists
They move
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What marine ecosystem is found only in warm waters?
Coral reefs
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What marine ecosystem is found only in cold waters
Kelp forest
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What are the 4 zones into which oceans are divided
Interdental zone Neritic zone Bathyal zone Abyssal zone
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What are the 3 zones into which lakes are divided
Literal zone Limnetic zone Benthic zone
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Particulates that can irritate your respiratory system or lungs
Air pollution
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The increase in global temperatures
Global warming
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Major cause of the extinction of species
Loss of habitat
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Maximum number of organisms that an ecosystem can hold
Carrying capacity
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It includes any form of precipitation with acidic components
Acid rain
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Process by which radiation from a planets atmosphere warms the planets surface
Green house
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Are those whose existence in an ecosystem lets there be life
Keystone species
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Are those whose protection also helps other species to continue living
Umbrella species
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He suggested that environmental change leads to use or disuse of a structure
Lamarck
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His finding suggest that more complex firms developed from less complex forms
E. Darwin
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His contribution was a classification system that goes from kingdom species
Linnaeus
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His observations suggested that species shared commons ancestors rather than arising separately
Buffon
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The system of classification uses Latin
True
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The two word names include the genus and species of the organism
Trues
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Both of the words in the two-word names are written in capital
False
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What are 3 domains that the classification system is divided
Bacteria Archaea Eukarya
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The part of earth where life exists is called
Biosphere
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All water on earth is part of the
Hydrosphere
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All geological formations on earth are part of the
Geosphere
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All living things on earth are part of the
Biota
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It contains most of the genetic information
Nucleus
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It works as the powerhouse of the cell
Mitochondria
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It gives the cell its shape and aids in reproduction
Cytoskeleton
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It packages proteins (among other things)
Golgi apparatus
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What are the 4 characteristics all living things?
They respond to their environment They are made up of cells They grow and reproduce Need energy
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What is the basic unit of life
Cell
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What does biology study
Life