Chapters 1-4

Question 1

Thyroid gland produces

Answer 1

Metabolism

Question 2

physical and chemical breakdown of food

Answer 2

digestion

Question 3

movement of water, digested food, or other dissolved substances into the bloodstream

Answer 3

absorption

Question 4

45%-65% of your diet should consist of what type of macro nutrient?

Answer 4

carbohydrates

Question 5

gastro- means

Answer 5

stomach

Question 6

entero- means

Answer 6

intestines

Question 7

hepat-, hepato, means

Answer 7

liver

Question 8

water soluble vitamins

Answer 8

C, B

Question 9

antioxidants

Answer 9

E, C

Question 10

fat soluble

Answer 10

A, D, E, K

Question 11

electrolytes

Answer 11

potassium, sodium, chlorine

Question 12

resting rate of metabolism

Answer 12

BMR

Question 13

top chambers of the heart

Answer 13

atrium

Question 14

lower chamber of the heart

Answer 14

ventricles

Question 15

a thick vertical line separating the left chamber with the right chamber of the heart

Answer 15

septum

Question 16

blood pressure during contraction of ventricles

Answer 16

systolic

Question 17

2 parts of the skeletal system

Answer 17

axial and appendicular

Question 18

joint with the biggest range of motion

Answer 18

ball-and-socket joint

Question 19

muscles that decrease the angle

Answer 19

flexors

Question 20

connective tissue bone to bone

Answer 20

ligament

Question 21

connective tissue muscle to bone

Answer 21

tendon

Question 22

3 components to make aerobic exercise most beneficial

Answer 22

frequency, intensity, duration

Question 23

the wasting away of a muscle

Answer 23

atrophy

Question 24

inflammation of skin

Answer 24

dermatitis

Question 25

largest organ of the body

Answer 25

skin

Question 26

largest internal organ

Answer 26

liver

Question 27

skin is the primary organ of the _________ system

Answer 27

integumentary

Question 28

3 layers of the skin

Answer 28

dermis, hypodermis, epidermis

Question 29

what serves as a means of communication between your body and the outside world

Answer 29

sensory receptors

Question 30

a sticky, colourless film of harmful bacteria

Answer 30

plaque