Bounderies Flashcards

1
Q

Every cell is surrounded by an ____ that seperates its contents from the outside, it allows entry of only the needed substance and prevents the unnecessary substances

A

External membrane

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2
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What system protects the organs from drying out? Protects us from pathogens, heat, sunlight, and a lot of chemical substances from the external environment.

A

Integumantary system

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3
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This includes all the activities promoted by the muscular system, like locomotion.

A

Movement

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4
Q

What is responsiveness or irritability?

A

It is the ability to sence changes in the environment and to react to them.

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5
Q

What system is resposible for responsiveness or irritability?

A

Nervous system

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What do you call the process of breaking down food into simple molecule that can be absored into the bloodstream

A

Digestion

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7
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What system is responsible for distributing the nutrient enriched blood cells to different parts of the body?

A

Cardiovascular system

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8
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Is a broad term that refers to all chemical reactions that occur within the body and all of its cells

A

Metabolism

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