Packet #1 Flashcards

1
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What are the levels of structural organization?

A

Chemicals > Cellular > Tissue > Organ > Organ System > Organism

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2
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Which term does not belong:

ATOM · CELL · TISSUE · ALIVE · ORGAN

A

Alive

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3
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Which term does not belong:

BRAIN · STOMACH · HEART · LIVER · EPITHELIUM

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Epithelium

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4
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Which term does not belong:

EPITHELIUM · HEART · MUSCLE TISSUE · NERVOUS TISSUE · CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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Heart

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5
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Which term does not belong:

HUMAN · DIGESTIVE SYSTEM · HORSE · PINE TREE · AMOEBA

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Digestive System

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6
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What rids the body of nitrogen-containing waste?

A

Urinary System

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7
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What system is affected by the removal of the thyroid gland?

A

Endocrine System

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8
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What system provides support and levers on which the muscular system can act?

A

Skeletal System

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9
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What system includes the heart?

A

Cardiovascular System

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10
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What system protects underlying organs from drying out and mechanical damage?

A

Endocrine System

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11
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What system protects the body; destroys bacteria and tumor cells?

A

Lymphatic/Immune System

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12
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What system breaks down foodstuffs into small particles that can be absorbed?

A

Digestive System

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13
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What system removes carbon dioxide from the blood?

A

Respiratory System

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14
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What system delivers oxygen and nutrients to the body tissues?

A

Cardiovascular System

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15
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What system moves the limbs; allows facial expressions?

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Muscular System

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16
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What system conserves body water or eliminates excesses?

A

Urinary System

17
Q

What system provides conception for childbearing?

A

Reproductive System

18
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What system controls the body with chemicals called hormones?

A

Cardiovascular System

19
Q

What system is damaged when you cut your finger or get severe sunburn?

A

Integumentary System

20
Q

Name the System:

Blood vessels, Heart

A

Cardiovascular System

21
Q

Name the System:

Pancreas, Pituitary, Adrenal Glands

A

Endocrine System

22
Q

Name the System:

Kidneys, Bladder, Uterus

A

Urinary System

23
Q

Name the System:

Testus, Vas Deferens, Urethra

A

Reproductive System

24
Q

Name the System:

Esophagus, Large Intestine, Rectum

A

Digestive System

25
Q

Name the System:

Breastbone, Vertebral Column, Skull

A

Skeletal System

26
Q

Name the System:

Brain. Nerves, Sensory Receptors

A

Nervous System

27
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Function Characteristics: Digestion

A

Food you’ve eaten is broken down to its chemicals building blocks.

28
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Function Characteristics: Excretion

A

Elimination of carbon dioxide by the lungs and elimination of nitrogenous wastes by the kidneys

29
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Function Characteristics: Growth

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Occurs when constructive activities occur at a faster rate than destructive activities.

30
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Function Characteristics: Maintenance of Boundaries

A

keeps the body’s internal environment distinct from the external environment. At the cellular level, membranes; for the whole organism, the skin

31
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Function Characteristics: Metabolism

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All chemical reactions occurring in the body

32
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Function Characteristics: Movement

A

Walking, throwing a ball, riding a bicycle

33
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Function Characteristics: Responsiveness

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Ability to react to stimuli; a major role of the nervous system

34
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Function Characteristics: Reproduction

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Provides new cells for growth and repair