Body Systems Flashcards
1
Q
The process of cell growth and division is called the growth cycle
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False
2
Q
Carbohydrates are converted to glucose for energy in the body, and excess carbohydrates can result in excess body fat.
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True
3
Q
The study of the organs and systems of the body is called
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anatomy
4
Q
The basic units of living matter are the
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cells
5
Q
The control center of cell activities is called the
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nucleus
6
Q
The activity in which each cell absorbs food, grows in sizes and divides into two new cells is referred to as
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mitosis
7
Q
Groups of cells of the same kind makeuo
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tissues
8
Q
The skin is the body’s largest
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organ
9
Q
The body system that circulates blood through the body is the
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circulatory system
10
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