Test 2(gp2) Flashcards

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1
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Small structures that make proteins are called

A

Ribosomes

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2
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Why do you experience a sense of touch by direct contact with your skin on objects

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You have nerve endings on your skin

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3
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The muscle that bends your arm is the

A

Biceps brachii

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4
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The muscle that stratens your leg is that

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Quadriceps

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5
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muscles cause bones to move when

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The muscles pull on bones

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6
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What are the functions of the skin

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Skin provides a very urine to the outside world skin helps get rid of water skinheads maintain body temperature

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7
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What is the function of the oil glands

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Make your skin nearly waterproof

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8
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What allows your arm to move in all directions

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Ball and socket joint

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9
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Ligaments are the connective tissue that attaches

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Bones to other bones

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10
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When you look at the surface of your skin you are looking at _________ tissue

A

Epithelial

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11
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Which type of muscle always straightens a part of your body when it contracts

A

Extensor

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12
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________ marrow sometimes found in spongy bone produces blood cells

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Red

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13
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The organ system that provide support and protection for your body parts is the

A

Skeletal system

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14
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How does your skin control body temperature

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Your skin has sweat glands

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15
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Different ______ work together in an organ

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Tissues

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16
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What contains enzymes that break down particles in vesicles

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Lysosomes

17
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What are the three statements of the cell Theory

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The most basic of opponent of any organism in the cell all cells originate from other cells all living things are made up of one or more cells

18
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The nucleus

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Is the brain of the cell

19
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Which part of the cell manufactures lipids

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Endoplasmic reticulum

20
Q

Your ______ breaks down the food you eat into nutrients that can be observed in your body

A

Digestive system

21
Q

The _________ system involves glands regulating body functions by sending out chemical messengers

A

Endocrine

22
Q

The ________ system involves your lungs absorbing oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide

A

Respiratory

23
Q

What prevents blood from flowing backwards and veins

A

Valves

24
Q

_______ blood is the fluid part of your blood

A

Plasma

25
Q

The cardiovascular system is made up of

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Heart, blood, and blood vessels

26
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__________ is a connective tissue made of two types of cells, cell parts, and plasma

A

Blood

27
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Each red blood cell contains a protein called

A

Hemoglobin

28
Q

Which of the following is not lost by red blood cells just before they enter the bloodstream?
A. nucleus C. Hemoglobin
B. Organelles D. DNA

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C. Hemoglobin

29
Q

Some white blood cells release chemicals called ________ which helped destroy bacteria, viruses, and other microscopic particles that can make you sick

A

Antibodies

30
Q

When you cut or scrape your skin you bleed because

A

Blood vessels have been opened

31
Q

Sweat glands produce a type of sweat called

A

Apocrine

32
Q

Your ________ helps your body fight pathogens and collects excess fluid that is not absorbed by your Capillaries

A

Lymphatic system

33
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Blood cells are made

A

In the bones

34
Q

Red blood cells

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Transport nutrients

35
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The ________ in skin cells determines a person’s skin color

A

Collagen

36
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White blood cells

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Kill pathogens

37
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The top layer of your skin is called

A

Epidermis

38
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What are you converting organelles?

A

Mitochondria