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Definition of life: Most living things….

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  1. Grow
  2. Move
  3. Reproduce
  4. Metabolize
  5. Respond to external Stimuli
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Definition of life #2: All living thins are made up of….

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  1. Water
  2. Biological Molecules(Sugar,Fats,Proteins,Nucleic acids
  3. Maintain Homeostasis
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The 10 Characteristics of Life Are

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  1. Movement
  2. Responsiveness
  3. Growth
  4. Reproduction
  5. Respiration
  6. Digestion
  7. Absorption
  8. Circulation
  9. Assimilation
  10. Excretion
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What is movement

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Change in position of the body or of a body part; motion of an internal organ

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What is Responsiveness

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Reaction to a change inside or outside the body

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What is Growth

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Increase in body size without change in shape

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What is Reproduction

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Production of new organisms and new cells

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What is Respiration

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Obtaining oxygen, removing carbon dioxide, and releasing energy from foods( some forms of life do not use oxygen in respiration.)

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What is Digestion

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Breakdown of food substances into simpler forms that can be absorbed and used

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What is Absorption

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Passage of substances through membranes and into fluids

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What is Circulation

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Movement of substances in body fluids

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What is Assimilation

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Changing absorbed substances into chemically different forms

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What is Excretion

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Removal of wastes produced by metabolic reactions

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Life depends on the availability of the 5 following

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  1. Water
  2. Food
  3. Oxygen
  4. Heat
  5. Pressure
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The 6 kingdoms are ?

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  1. Archaebacteria- Extreme Environments
  2. Eubacteria-Most bacteria
  3. Protista - Slime molds and algae
  4. Fungi - Mushrooms, mold and mildew
  5. Plantae- plants
  6. Animals - animals
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Features of Archaebacteria

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  1. Do not have a nuclei
  2. All are single celled organisms(extremophiles)
  3. Archaea live in extreme environments.
  4. Too little O2, too salty, too hot, or too acidic for most other organisms
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Features of Eubacteria

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  1. Do not have a nuclei
  2. Found almost everywhere on the planet Earth.
  3. Some are present within humans.
  4. Some bacteria cause disease but many are beneficial
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Features of Protista

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  1. All Eukaryotes that are not plants,animals or fungi
  2. Most are single celled,microscopic and live in water
  3. Example:algae
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Features of Fungi

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  1. Fungi release enzymes into their external environment and digest food outside of the body.
  2. Few fungi are parasitic.
  3. Most decompose plants,animals,microbes
  4. Example:Mushrooms
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Features of Plantea

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  1. Uses the sun’s energy to make sugar
  2. Contain a cell wall
  3. Usually green
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Features of Animalia

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  1. Complex organisms with no cell wall
  2. Have specialized sense organs
  3. High degree of cell specialization
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What is Anatomy?

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Anatomy Deals with the structure(morphology) of the body and its parts; In other words, the names of the parts.

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What is Physiology?

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Studies the functions of these parts or asks the question, “how do they work”

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A sagittal section divides the body into ?

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Right and left portions

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A Transverse section divides the body into?

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Superior and Inferior

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A Frontal (coronal) section divides the body into

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Anterior and posterior sections

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The integumentary system includes?

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  1. Skin, Hair, Nails and various glands, covers the body

2. It protects underlying tissues, helps regulate body temperature, senses changes, and synthesizes certain products.

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The skeletal system is made up of?

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  1. Bones and Ligaments

2. Supports, protects, frameworks, stores inorganic salts, and houses blood-forming tissues.

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The muscular system consists of ?

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  1. The muscles that provide body movement,posture, and body heat.
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The Nervous system consists of ?

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  1. The brain, spinal cord, nerves and sense organs. It integrates incoming information from receptors and sends impulses to muscles and glands.
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The endocrine system includes?

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  1. The hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, parathyriod, pineal, and thymus glands, pancreas, ovaries, and testes.
  2. It helps to integrate metabolic functions.
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The cardiovascular system is made up of ?

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  1. The Heart and blood vessels.

2. It distributes oxygen, nutrients, and hormones throughout the body while removing wastes from the cells.

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The Lymphatic system consists of?

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  1. Lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, thymus, and spleen.

2. It drains excess tissue fluid and includes cells of immunity.

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The digestive system is made of?

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  1. The mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines and accessory organs. It receives, breaks down, and absorbs nutrients.
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The respiratory system exchanges?

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  1. O2 and CO2 between the blood and air and is made up of the lungs and passageways
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The urinary system consists of?

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  1. The Kidneys, ureters, bladders, and urethra.

2. It removes wastes from the blood and helps to maintain water and electrolyte balance

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The reproductive system produces?

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New organisms

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