Unit 11 test terms

Question 1

Pancreas

Answer 1

Creates natural juices

Question 2

Endocrine system

Answer 2

Regulates growth

Question 3

Diabetes

Answer 3

Inbalance of glucose

Question 4

Circulatory system

Answer 4

Regulates blood flow through the body

Question 5

Large intestine

Answer 5

Absorbs water from the indigestible remains of food

Question 6

Gall bladder

Answer 6

Stores and releases excess bile

Question 7

Infectious disease

Answer 7

Caused by Pathogens attacking cells

Question 8

Infectious disease are spread by

Answer 8

Air, water, food, contact, coughing sneezing

Question 9

Bodies non-specific defense against pathogens

Answer 9

Mucus, tears, sweat

Question 10

Liver

Answer 10

Breaks down food and water into nutrients and metabolizes drugs

Question 11

B-memory cell

Answer 11

When you are infected with a small amount of a cell and fights it off, it becomes easier to fight off larger infections

Question 12

Inflammation causes

Answer 12

Pain, (temperature rising), swelling

Question 13

Appendix

Answer 13

Repopulates to the gut by storing good bacteria

Question 14

Pathogens produce

Answer 14

Antibodies to protect against pathogens

Question 15

T-cells

Answer 15

help protect the body from infection and may help fight cancer after b-cells

Question 16

Small intestine

Answer 16

Carries nutrients to the bloodstream and contains villi

Question 17

Example of passive immunity

Answer 17

A pregnant other passing their immunity on to her offspring

Question 18

Rectum

Answer 18

The opening where stool leaves the body

Question 19

Tuberculosis

Answer 19

Remerged due to antibiotics

Question 20

Stomach

Answer 20

Churns food and water into nutrients and waste

Question 21

Auto immune disease

Answer 21

Causes the body to attack itself

Question 22

Esophagus

Answer 22

A tube that Carrie’s food and liquid from your mouth to your stomach

Question 23

Allergies release

Answer 23

Histamine

Answer 24

Mechanical to chemical to amarise

Question 25

Mouth breaks down chemicals

Answer 25

Using salvatorary glands, tongue, and teeth

Question 26

Negative feedback

Answer 26

Feedback systems maintain stable internal temperatures over a long period of time

Question 27

Anatomy of the endocrine system

Answer 27

The major glands of the endocrine system are the hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroids, suprarenals, pineal body, and the reproductive organs

Question 28

quartisol lowers

Answer 28

Increase glucose, but lowers inflammation

Question 29

Pituitary system

Answer 29

Regulates growth, reproductive system,

Question 30

Esophagus

Answer 30

rhythmic contraction that moves food

Question 31

Capillaries

Answer 31

transport blood, nutrients and oxygen to cells in your organs and body systems

Question 32

Arteries

Answer 32

Transport fluid (example:, blood for the circulatory system and lymph for the lymphatic system) to and from every organ in the body

Question 33

Inflammatory response

Answer 33

occurs when tissues are injured by bacteria, trauma, toxins, heat, or any other cause

Question 34

Active immunity

Answer 34

disease resistance that results from the protection of proteins called antibodies Ex. A person resistant to COVID due to the vaccine

Question 35

Three components of the circulatory system

Answer 35

The heart, blood and blood vessels

Question 36

Vessels that take blood to and from the heart

Answer 36

Arteries carry blood away from the heart and veins carry blood back to the heart

Question 37

Blood cells that are the most numerous in the body

Answer 37

Red blood cells

Question 38

How does your body react when it encounters an allergen

Answer 38

It attacks the harmless allergen causing allergies or an allergic reaction