CL. Test 101-120 Flashcards

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1
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What is blood?

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Circulatory fluid pumping through our blood vessels.

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2
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Carries oxygen to the cells

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What does blood do?

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3
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Severe food poisoning

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What’s botulism?

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4
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Improperly prepared food

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Where does botulism come from?

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5
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The main organ of the nervous system

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What is the brain?

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6
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The skull

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What protects the brain?

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7
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Part of the brain that controls the body

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What is the cerebrum?

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8
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Two

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How many parts does the cerebrum have?

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9
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A disease of the lymphatic system

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What is the bubonic plague?

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10
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England

105

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Where was a common case of the bubonic plague?

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11
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Cancer

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What is the leading cause of death in the US?

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12
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Tumors

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What is an effect of cancer?

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13
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Tiny blood vessels

107

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What are capillaries?

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14
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To transport blood between veins and arteries.

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What is the purpose of capillaries?

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15
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A childhood disease

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What is chicken pox?

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16
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You are immune to it.

108

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What happens if you catch chicken pox?

17
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Restrain your enthusiasm

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What does “hold your horses” mean?

18
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The “west”

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Where did the saying “hold your horses” originate?

19
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Get some sleep.

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What does “hit the sack” mean?

20
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Usually, to yet some sleep.

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What does “hit the sack” mean?

21
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Usually meaning that one is being held in contempt by another

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What does it mean to be “in the doghouse?”

22
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Committing an error against another.

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Why would one be “in the doghouse?”

23
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Ice skating on ice that will easily break.

112

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What is skating on thin ice?

24
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To be in a precarious position

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What does the saying “skating on thin ice” mean?

25
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Bart Simpson

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Who popularized “don’t have a cow man?”

26
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To be overly stressed.

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What does it mean to “have a cow?”

27
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To he nervous

114

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What does it mean to “have butterflies in ones stomach?”

28
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You would be sick.

114

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What would happen if you literally had butterflies in your stomach?

29
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Annoy them

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What does it mean to drive someone up a wall?

30
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Being driven insane by annoying things

115

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Why would someone crawl up a wall?

31
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Yogi Berra

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Who said “it isn’t over till the fat lady sings?”

32
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It isn’t over until it’s over.

116

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What does Yogi Berra’s saying mean?

33
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To want more food than you can eat.

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What did it originally mean to have eyes bigger than your stomach?

34
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To want more than you can use or need

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What does it now mean to have eyes bigger than your stomach?

35
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If your overly quiet

118

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Why would someone say, cats got your tongue?

36
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The fact that cars are almost silent.

118

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Where did cat got your tongue? Originate?

37
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To be in good shape or condition

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What does it mean to be fit as a fiddle?

38
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The fact that a fiddle must be tuned.

119

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Where did the saying, fit as a fiddle, originate?

39
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You can’t cover up faults.

120

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What does, you can’t cover the sun with one finger, mean?