C.L NOTES 101-120 Flashcards
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101.The fluid circulating through the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries.
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What is blood?
2
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101.Carries oxygen and nutrients to the cells.
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What does blood carry?
3
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- A severe form of food poisoning.
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What is botulism?
4
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- Caused by a kind of bacterium that produces a toxin.
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What causes botulism?
5
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- The central organ in the nervous system
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What is the brain?
6
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- Consists of the medulla, the pons, the cerebellum, and the cerebrum.
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What does the brain consist of?
7
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- Contains two hemispheres, the left brain and the right brain.
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What is the cerebrum?
8
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- Controls everything on the left side of a body.
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What does the right brain control?
9
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- A highly contagious disease usually fatal affecting the lymphatic system.
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What is bubonic plaque?
10
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- Caused by bacteria transmitted to humans by rat bone fleas.
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How is bubonic plaque caused?
11
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- A disease characterized by the rapid growth of cells in the body.
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What is cancer?
12
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- Often in the form of a tumor.
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What form does cancer come through?
13
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- Tiny blood vessels throughout the body that connects arteries and veins.
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What are cappiliaries?
14
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- Distributes oxygen and nutrients to the cells and remove waste substances.
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What do capillaries distribute?
15
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- A mildly but highly contagious disease caused by a virus and characterized by slight fever and the eruption of blisters on the skin.
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What are chicken poxs?
16
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- Classified as a disease of childhood.
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What are chicken poxs classified as?