Test 5

Question 1

chemical processes of life

Answer 1

Metabolism

Question 2

the energy content of food/ measure of energy

Answer 2

Calories (capital c)

Question 3

most important energy-producing compounds in the cell

Answer 3

Carbohydrates

Question 4

building blocks of protein/what proteins are made of

Answer 4

Amino acids

Question 4

inorganic substanaces

Answer 4

Minerals

Question 5

compounds that are insoluble in water

Answer 5

Lipids

Question 6

energy carrier of the cell

Answer 6

ATP

Question 6

organic substances

Answer 6

Vitamin

Question 6

the breakdown of nutrients

Answer 6

Digestion

Question 7

Scientific name for chewing

Answer 7

Mastication

Question 7

catalyst produced by living cells

Answer 7

Enzymes

Question 8

organs that crush food into smaller pieces

Answer 8

Teeth

Question 9

Scientific name for throat

Answer 9

Pharynx

Question 10

Most common disease of man

Answer 10

Cavity

Question 11

rhythmic wave of muscular contractions that moves food through the digestive tract

Answer 11

Peristalsis

Question 12

closes the top of the trachea as you swallow to prevent food from entering the respiratory tract

Answer 12

Epiglottis

Question 12

J shaped structure

Answer 12

Stomach

Question 13

stores bile

Answer 13

Gallbladder

Question 13

most absorption of small intestine

Answer 13

Jejunum

Question 13

produces bile

Answer 13

Liver

Question 14

primary organ of digestive system and absorption

Answer 14

Small intestine

Question 15

place where most chemical digestion occurs

Answer 15

Duodenum

Question 16

the longest section of small intestine

Answer 16

Ileum

Question 17

small finger like projections of small intestine

Answer 17

Villi

Question 18

movement of water

Answer 18

absorption

Question 19

hormone that signals liver to remove glucose

Answer 19

insulin

Question 20

hormone that signals the liver to convert glycogen to glucose (adds glucose to bloodstream)

Answer 20

glucagon

Question 21

waste substance that kidneys remove

Answer 21

Urea

Question 22

common food infection caused by bacteria of the genus Salmonella

Answer 22

salmonellosis/ salmonella(half credit)

Question 23

illness acquired from food or water contaminated with the bacteria Salmonella Typhi

Answer 23

Typhoid fever

Question 24

one of the bacterias that causes food poisoning

Answer 24

Staphylococcus

Question 25

when the colon does not remove enough water

Answer 25

Diarrhea

Question 26

infection of colon

Answer 26

disentary

Question 27

one of the most common forms of cancer

Answer 27

colon cancer

Question 28

makes up the largest percentage of blood

Answer 28

plasma

Question 29

body’s blood pressure falls to a critical low

Answer 29

circulatory shock

Question 30

scientific name for red blood cells

Answer 30

erythrocytes

Question 31

iron containing blood protein

Answer 31

hemoglobin

Question 32

disorder resulting from too little oxygen reaching cells

Answer 32

anemia

Question 33

where red blood cells are produced

Answer 33

red bone marrow

Question 34

where excess red blood cells are produced

Answer 34

spleen

Question 35

cells part of immune system

Answer 35

white blood cells

Question 36

helps to seal breaks in blood vessels

Answer 36

platelets

Question 37

partial or complete inability to form blood clot

Answer 37

hemophilia

Question 38

universal reciprocate

Answer 38

AB positive

Question 39

universal donor

Answer 39

O negative

Question 40

First to find RH factor

Answer 40

Rhesus monkey

Question 41

worlds most efficient pump

Answer 41

heart

Question 42

touch, white sack that encloses heart

Answer 42

pericardium

Question 43

the upper chambers of the heart

Answer 43

atria

Question 44

lower chambers of the heart

Answer 44

ventricles

Question 45

pacemaker of the heart

Answer 45

S-A node

Question 46

contracting and pumping phase of the heart

Answer 46

systole

Question 47

resting and filling phase of he heart

Answer 47

diastole

Question 48

abnormal rushing sound

Answer 48

heart murmur

Question 49

the blood vessels that take blood away from the heart

Answer 49

arteries

Question 50

take blood to the heart

Answer 50

veins

Question 51

allow for exchange of gases between veins and arteries

Answer 51

capillaries

Question 52

The movement of the blood through all parts of the body except the lungs

Answer 52

systemic circulation

Question 53

the flow of blood to the heart muscle

Answer 53

Coronary circulation

Question 54

circulation that allows the blood to be filtered through kidney

Answer 54

renal circulation

Question 55

circulation that allows the blood to be filtered through liver

Answer 55

portal circulation

Question 56

movement of blood between the heart and the lung

Answer 56

pulmonary circulation

Question 57

condition in which resting blood pressure exceeds normal amount

Answer 57

hypertension

Question 58

disease of liver caused by alcohol

Answer 58

cirrhosis

Question 59

rhythmic pressure change

Answer 59

pulse

Question 60

the leading cause of death among americans

Answer 60

cardiovascular disease

Question 61

main organs of the respiratory system

Answer 61

lungs

Question 62

tube that carries air from the pharynx to the lungs

Answer 62

trachea

Question 63

the thin-walled air sacs at the ends of the smallest bronchial tubes in the lungs

Answer 63

alveoli

Question 64

scientific name for voice box

Answer 64

larynx

Question 65

movable floor that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity

Answer 65

diaphragm

Question 66

maximum volume of air that can be inhaled and exhaled

Answer 66

vital capacity

Question 67

volume of air inhaled and exhaled during normal breathing

Answer 67

TIdal volume

Question 68

most common respiratory disease

Answer 68

Common cold

Question 69

respiratory disease where lungs can’t defend themselves from bacteria and may fill with mucus

Answer 69

C-F

Question 70

cancer that can be avoided by not smoking; lung disease

Answer 70

Lung cancer