kinney_maggie Test-Body Organization Flashcards
- What might happen if your endocrine system weren’t functioning properly?
Your body might not grow or mature properly
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- The hormone that signals the kidneys to regulate the amount of water in the body is…?
Antidiuretic
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- What unit of organization is represented by nervous tissue?
Tissue
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- What might happen if your kidney’s malfunctioned
The water level in your blood might go out of balance
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- What is an example of negative feedback?
Your blood clotting as a cut on your arm is closing up
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- What might happen if you didn’t run a fever when you got sick?
You wouldn’t fight off the infection as efficiently as it could
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- What would NOT happen if the core body temperatures as too low?
Sweat would cool the body as it evaporated
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- What might happen if your respiratory center malfunctioned?
The oxygen level in your blood might go out of balance
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- Your normal body temperature is controlled by…
Increase in moisture
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- T or F
The organs of the endocrine system produce chemical messengers called ENZYMES.
F
Hormones
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- What level of organization is represented by a cell? What is the reletionship to tissue
It represents a cell. A group of cells with a similar function make up tissue
12.CLF-Hierarchy of the Body
- This is a thigh bone. Identify and define the level of organization represented by the thigh bone.
It is an organ that is made up of tissue to perform a specific jod
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- Identify and define the level of organization represented by a full skeleton.
It is an organ system which is made up of organs, it is the skeletal system
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