Important!!!!! Flashcards
List 6 steps of scientific method:
Identify problem, question asking, hypothesis, data collection and experimentation, analysis, conclusion
Gas exchange in the lungs happens where?
alveoli
List the hierarchy of the structure of the human body:
atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organism
List the hierarchy of the biological classification system:
DKPCOFGS
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
1 degree celsius = how many kelvin?
273.15
An acid turns blue litmus paper what color?
red
A base turns red litmus paper what color?
blue
What are sensory neurons?
afferent (arriving at the brain)
What are motor neurons?
efferent (exiting the brain)
Name the two parts of the nervous system?
CNS, PNS
The PNS is broken into…
Somatic nervous system, autonomic nervous sytem
The somatic nervous system is under what control?
voluntary
The autonomic nervous system is under what control?
involuntary
The involuntary nervous system is broken into…
sympathetic, parasympathetic
The sympathetic division is known as…
fight or flight
Name the bases for RNA…
A, G, U, C
Name the bases for DNA….
A, G, T, C
Carbs begin to be digested in the….
mouth
Proteins are digested in the…
stomach
Towards the front of the body…
anterior (ventral)
Towards the back of the body….
posterior (dorsal)
Cut made along a longitudinal plane dividing the body into right and left parts
sagittal section
Cut made along a horizontal plane to divide the body into upper and lower regions
transverse section (cross section)
Cut made along a longitudinal plane that divides the body into front and back regions
frontal section (coronal)