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1
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Skeletal muscle is what

A

Muscle attached to the skeleton

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2
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Smooth muscle is what

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Muscle that causes movements you cannot control

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3
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Cardiac muscle is only found where?

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The heart

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4
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Muscles can only

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Pull

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5
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Can you control skeletal muscle

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Yes

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6
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Can you control smooth muscle

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No

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7
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Can you control cardiac muscle

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No

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8
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What are the three main types of muscle

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Skeletal,smooth, cardiac

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9
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Cardiac muscles and voluntary muscles look…

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Striated or striped

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10
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Muscles produce movement by…

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Pulling

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11
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Three functions the skeletal system provides

A

Protection, movement, blood cell production

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12
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What is the process of taking in nutrients by mouth called?

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Ingestion

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13
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What is the complex process of breaking down organic molecules into smaller components using physical and chemical means

A

Digestion

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14
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What is the process of taking digested molecules into our cells called

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Absorption

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15
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What organ does absorption

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Stomach

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16
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What is the process of removing waste from the body called

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Egestion

17
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Why does the small intestine have “folds” inside of it

A

To increase surface area

18
Q

What pumps blood through the body

A

Heart

19
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Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called

A

Arteries

20
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Vessels that carry blood back to the heart are called

A

Veins

21
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Blood moves from arteries to veins through

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Capillaries

22
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The heart, blood vessels, and blood make up the

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Circulatory system

23
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What is the name of the liquid part in blood

A

Plasma

24
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What part of the blood helps stop bleeding

A

Platelets

25
Q

Peristalsis

A

The motion of food being pushed down by muscles

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