C.L. Test 101- Flashcards
What is blood? 101
Fluid that circulates through the body
What’s it carry? 101
Oxygen and nutrients
What is blood made of? 101
Plasma
What is botulism? 102
Food poisoning
What is botulism caused by? 102
Bacterium
What’s the brain do? 103
Control the body
What 2 parts is the cerebrum made up of? 104
Left and right brains
What’s the right brain control?104
The left side of the body
What’s the left brain control? 104
The right side of the body
What kind of disease is the bubonic plague? 105
A contagious one
What’s it affect? 105
The lymphatic system!
What’s the bubonic plague caused by? 105
Bacteria from rat-born fleas
What is cancer characterized by? 106
Tumors and rapid growth of body cells
What else does “cancer” refer to? 106
Non medical invasive objects
What are capillaries? 107
Tiny blood vessels
What do they connect? 107
Arteries and veins
What is cancer characterized by? 106
Tumors and rapid growth of body cells
What else does “cancer” refer to? 106
Non medical invasive objects
What are capillaries? 107
Tiny blood vessels
What do they connect? 107
Arteries and veins
What kind of disease is chicken pox? 108
Highly contagious
What is it characterized by? 108
Fever and blisters
Where’d the term “hold your horses” originate? 109
The west
What’s it mean? 109
To hold back
What does it mean to hit the sack? 110
Get some sleep
Who does the term in the dog house refer to? 111
People who have committed a crime
What does it mean to be in the dog house? 111
You are held in disregard
What’s skating on thin ice? 112
That the risk of the situation is great
Where’d the term don’t have a cow originate? 113
Nobody knows
Where is the term don’t have a cow best known for being used in? 113
The Simpsons
In real life butterflies in ones stomach would cause… 114
Indigestion or death
To have butterflies your stomach means… 114
You are nervous
What do you do when you are driving someone else up the wall? 115
Being annoying
Can you actually drive someone up a wall? 115
No, unless they’re demon possessed
Who often said “ it isn’t over until the fat lady sings? 116
Yogi Berra ( the NY Yankees manager )
What saying did yogi Berra use other than it isn’t over until the fat lady sings? 116
It isn’t over until it’s over
Where is the saying it isn’t over till the fat lady sings credited for originating from? 116
The opera
What does it mean to have eyes bigger than your stomach? 117
That you want more food than you can fit
What does having eyes bigger than your stomach mean other than wanting more food than can be fit? 117
It has been generalized to everything including food
When someone says “cat got your tongue?” what does it mean? 119
Tat you are being quiet
When would a person usually ask if a cat’s got your tongue? 118
When an answer is expected but you remain silent
When someone is fit as a fiddle what are they? 119
They are fit
Why did the saying fit as a fiddle originate? 119
Because a fiddle sounds best when well tuned?
