lindsey_ridge test: body organization Flashcards

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  1. The brain spinal cord and nerves are made up what type of tissue
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Muscle

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  1. Proximal
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Closer to the trunk

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  1. Which of the following is a transverse plane
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The one that divides top from bottom

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  1. The Saggital plane is represented by
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Dividing side from side

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  1. Which plane divides top from bottom
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Transverse plane

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  1. What is the major difference between positive and negative feedback
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Positive feedback causes processes to continue : negative feedback causes the processes to start or stop

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  1. What organ system supports the body, protects the vital organs and makes blood cells
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Skeletal

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  1. The frontal plane
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Segments in the body into front and back portions in the body.

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  1. What might happen if your kidney malfunctioned
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The water level in your body in your blood might go out of balance.

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  1. What is the main function of the excretory system
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To collect and remove wastes in the body

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  1. Which system delivers oxygen and nutrients to the body parts that need them
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Circulatory system

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  1. The Saggital plane
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Segments the body into a distinct right and left.

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  1. What level of organization does the picture above represent
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Organ

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  1. The brain is to the nervous as ________ is to the respiratory system
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Lung

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  1. Which of the following is nota chemical found in a cell
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Protein, lipid, carbohydrates, water, nucleic acids

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  1. What type of tissue makes parts of the body move by contracting or shortening
A

Muscle

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  1. Massages are carried back and forth between the brain and other parts of the body by
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The nervous system

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  1. What type of tissue does muscle fiber represent
A

Muscle

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  1. Heart and blood vessels are organs of what organs
A

Circulatory

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  1. What would not happen if the core body temperature was too low
A

Sweat would cool the body as it evaporated

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  1. Place the following in sequence (A. Nerves and hormones communicate with hypothalamus (B. You begin sweating. (C. Your body begins overheating.
A

C, A, B

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  1. Shivering and sweating are two responses in which feedback
A

Negative

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  1. Distal
A

Farther away from the trunk

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  1. which is a group of nerve cells that perform a specific function, what is the unit of organization
A

Tissue

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  1. How does the urinary system get rid of chemical waste
A

By flushing them out of the body

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  1. The transverse plane
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Separates top from bottom

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  1. What does your circularly system have in common with your nervous system
A

Both networks that stretch out through the body

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  1. Your normal body temperature is controlled by which of the following?
A

Negative feedback

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  1. Which is an example of a response
A

Leaves turn to the sun

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  1. The organs of the endocrine system produce chemical messages called what
A

Hormones

30
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  1. Define cell
A

basic structural and functional unit of life

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  1. Define organ
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A group of different tissues working together to achieve a common goal

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  1. Define organ system
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A group of organs working together to achieve a common goal

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  1. Define tissue
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A group of similar cells working together for a common function.