Bio quiz #2 Flashcards

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1
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what is a hierchy

A

level of measurment from least to most important

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2
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tissue

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group of cells together to perform

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organ

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group of tissue together to form a function

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4
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organ system

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group of organs working together to from a function

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5
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digestive system

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made up of the digestive track. (mouth, esophogus, stomach, small and large intestine and anus)

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circulatory system

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transports substances around the body. (blood, heart, blood vessals)

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7
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artery

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carries blod away from the heart

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vein

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carries blood to the heart

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9
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capillaries

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small vessels that connect the arteries and veins.

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respiratory system

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provide cells with oxygen and excrete carbon dioxide.

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11
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musculoskeletal system

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made of the bones and nerves in the body. provides support

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12
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central nervous system

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brain and spinal cord. the bodys processing center.

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13
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peripheral nervous system

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nerves that connect the body to the CNS

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14
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tendon

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serves to move a bone. (connects muscles to a bone)

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ligament

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tissue that attatched bones

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16
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cartilage

A

thin bone

17
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neuron

A

specialized cells that transmit electrical and chemical energy

18
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4 types of tissue

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epthelial, connective, muscle and nervous

19
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organs in the digestive system

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esophogus, stomach, small and large intestine, liver, gall bladder and pancreas

20
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esophogus

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moves food from your mouth to stomach

21
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intestines

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connective between stomach and anus, most digesting is done in the small intestine

22
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liver

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produces bile

23
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gall bladder

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stores and releases bile and chemicals

24
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pancreas

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produces insulin

25
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enzymes

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break down food, prodices by the pancreas

26
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what is blood made up of

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red blood cells, white blood cells, platelates and plasma

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red blood cells

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contain hemoglobin for oxygen transport

28
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white blood cells

A

fights infections

29
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platelates

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helps with clotting

30
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plasma

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protien rich liquid that carries cells

31
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difference between the CNS and PNS

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the CNS consists of the brain and spinal cord, and the PNS consists of the nerves aorund it. the CNS procceses info from the PNS

32
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how does the CNS transmit info

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through neurons

33
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the pathway oxygen takes through the respiratory system

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travles through the nose and moth t the trachea, which branches into the bronchi, which lead to the lungs, then into air sacks called alveoli.