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How many bones are in the adult skeleton

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206

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What is the central nervous system made up off

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Brain and spinal cord

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What is cartilage

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A cushion between bones

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What muscles are involuntary

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Smooth and cardiac muscle

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What is the cerebrum

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Largest most complex part of the brain

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What are the cells of the blood and what functions do that have

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Red blood- carries oxygen makes up 40% of your body

White cells- protects against infections

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What are the four blood types

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A,B,AB,O

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What is the epiglottis

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Flap that keeps food out trenda

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What is the uvula

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Keeps food out of nasal

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Three functions of the digestive system

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Digestion absorption and elimination

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What is the role as f the small and large intestine

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Small intestine has the most nutrients and large absorbs water and elimates waste

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What is the liquid part of the blood called

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Plasma

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Where is the ball and socket joint found and hinge joint

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Ball and socket= shoulders hinge is in the knee and elbows

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What parts of the nervous system kicks in when you are startled

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Sympathetic nervous system

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What is the function of veins and arteries

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Arteries carries blood away from heart the heart veins take blood toward heart

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What is the function of the pancreas

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Produces enzymes to break down food and insulin

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17
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What nutrient provides energy or calories

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Marco nutrition

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What is body mass

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Measures of weight related to height

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What are the characters of bulimia nervosa

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Involves cycles of overeating and purging

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How many calories per gram do carbohydrates proteins and fats provided

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Carbo=4 protein 4 fat 9

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What is the bodies most essential nutrients

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Water

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What is heatstroke

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The body loses the ability to cool itself

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What are the three types of fat which one is very unhealthy which one is healthy

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Saturated unsaturated and trans trans is very unhealthy

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What is obesity

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A disorder involving excess body fat that increases the risk of a health problem

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What is the definition of binge eating disorder
And eating order in which people over eat and do not purge
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What is celiac disease
An immunereaction to eating a protein found in wheat barley and rye
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What is body composition
Ratio of muscle to fat
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What are water suitable vitamins
B C and folic acid
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What causes commutable diseases
Spread from one living organism to another
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What a malignant tumors
A cancerous tumor
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What are a few viral diseases with no available vaccine
Common cold mononucleosis and measles HIV and AIDS
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What causes influenza
Virus
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What are three uncontrollable risk factors for noncommunicable diseases
Age heredity gender
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What is a stroke
Damage to the brain from interruption of its blood supply
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What is carcinogen
A substance capable of causing cancer living tissues
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What are a few characteristics of type one diabetes
No insulin is produced it usually diagnosing children
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What is antibiotics
A medicine that inhibits the growth or destroys Micro organisms
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What is Angioplasty
Surgical repair or I'm blocking of a blood vessel
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What are you if you characteristics of type two diabetes
Some insulin is produced it usually diagnosed and adults
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What is cardiac arrest
Set an unexpected loss of heart function breathing and consciousness
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What is hypertension
High blood pressure the silent killer
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What are you few viral diseases with an available vaccine
Influenza hepatitis chicken pox
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What is a colorless odorless gas down and cigarette smoke
Carbon monoxide
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What are three short-term effects of tobacco use
Cravings breathing rate increases doll taste buds
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What are three long-term effects of tobacco use
Chronic bronchitis emphysema and lunch cancer
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What is mainstream smoke
Smoke inhaled from the lungs of the smoker
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What effect does alcohol have on central nervous system
Slows it down
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What is hepatitis
Inflammation of the liver
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What are three effects of marijuana use
Damaged immune system and impair driving may lead to infertility
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What are the dangers of inhalants
Brain damage
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What opiate drug is found in many prescription cough medicines
Coding
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What effect does Matt want to have a short-term memory
Many experiments paranoia
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What are phychoactive drugs
Change brain function
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What is the active substance and tobacco
Nicotine
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What effect does alcohol have a reaction time
Slows it down
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Where do the sperm and ovum normally meet
Fallopian tube
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What glands produces the female sex hormones
Estrogen and progesterone
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What glands produce sperm
Testosterone
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What passageway carries urine and semen out of the body
Penis
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What is the term for the cell that results when the sperm and ovum meet
firtualization
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What is the amniotic sac
Thin fluid filled membrane that surrounds and protects the developing embryos
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What is menstruation
Shedding of the uterine line
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What is a apgar test
Test given to all newborns
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How do fraternal twins form
To ova fertilize by two sperm
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When should a pregnant women seek prenatal care
Asap
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Which chromosome combination is a male or female
Yy is male xx is female
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What pathogen causes jock itch
Bacterial
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What muscle opens into uterus and allow the baby to pass into birth canal
Cervix
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How long is the average menstrual cycle
28 days
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How many chromosomes do the sperm and ova have
Sperm 23 ova 46
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When do the Pencenta and unbillable cord develop
First trimester
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What is labor
Giving birth to a baby
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What is another name for the placenta
After birth
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On which day of an average cycle well ovulation typically occur
Day 14
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What connects muscle to bone
Tendon
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What is the primary hormone of the male reproductive system
Testosterone
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What is a typical symptoms of HPV infections
Genital warts
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What is a typical symptom of genital herpes infection
Blisters
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Why so many people with HIV or AIDS don't know they have it
Symptoms don't occur
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What fluids can transmit HIV from person to person
Bodily
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What are three ways HIV can be transmitted
Needles intercourse and mother to child
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How effective is HPV vaccine
Not very effective
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What are four vital stds
Genital hpv genital herpes and hepatitis b and c
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What behavior offers the best protection against stds
Abstinence
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What are three std caused by bacteria
Clamyda gorrnea and syphills
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What bacterial std phase can lead to death
Syphills
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Which year was the first aid recognized
1981
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How many fluids are callable of transmitting Hiv
4
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What HIV test is normally used to confirm a persons HIV status
Ela test
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What are opportunistic infections
Attacks when immune system is week
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What is the most common cause of cervical cancer
HPV or STDS
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What is the name of the virus that causes genital herpes
HSV
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What combo of drug therapy is used to treat AIDS
Harrt
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What is jaundice
Yellowing of the skin and eyes
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Four reasons that stds often go undiagnosed
Shows no sign can't be seen embrarrassment and fear
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Four ways to stay committed to abstinence
Choose friends who think alike practice refusal skills avoiding dating someone who is sexual active tell others about your decision

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