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Unit 3 Flashcards

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Know the skeletal system diagram.

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See Mrs. Krumpelman

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Know the muscular system diagram.

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See Mrs. Krumpelman

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Know the cardiovascular system diagram (heart).

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See Mrs. Krumpelman

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The nervous system has 4 divisions. Which one of the divisions contains the brain and the spinal cord?
A. Central nervous system
B. Somatic nervous system
C. Autonomic nervous system

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A. Central nervous system

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What is the part of the brain that controls muscle activity as well as maintaining balance. It is located around the ear.
A. Cerebrum
B. Cerebellum
C. Hypothalamus

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B. Cerebellum

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Herbert burnt himself and removed his right hand quickly from the pot. What neuron and what side of the cerebrum processed the information?
A. Motor neuron, right hemisphere
B. Sensory neuron, left hemisphere
C. Motor neuron, left hemisphere

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C. Motor neuron, left hemisphere

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What part of the body is responsible for removing harmful organisms from the blood and combats pathogens?
A. Immune system
B. Endocrine system
C. Cardiovascular system

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A. Immune system

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7
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What type of blood cell is responsible for surrounding and combating pathogens?
A. Red blood cells
B. White blood cells
C. Artery

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B. White blood cells

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How does air flow through the respiratory system?
A. Lungs, trachea, bronchial tubules, bronchi, alveoli, nose/mouth
B. Trachea, nose/mouth, alveoli, bronchial tubules, lungs, bronchi
C. Nose/mouth, trachea, bronchi, bronchial tubules, lungs, bronchi

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C. Nose/mouth, trachea, bronchi, bronchial tubules, lungs, bronchi

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What is a soft connective tissue on the end of some bones and also acts as a cushion?
A. Cartilage
B. Tendon
C. Ligament

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A. Cartilage

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What muscle is considered to be voluntary and the biceps would be an example?
A. Rough muscle
B. Skeletal muscle
C. Smooth muscle

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B. Skeletal muscle

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In what order does digestion occur?
A. Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
B. Mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, esophagus
C. Esophagus, mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

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A. Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

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Which body system covers and protects the body and consists of the skin, glands associated with the skin, hair and nails?
A. Endocrine system
B. Integumentary system
C. Skeletal system

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B. Integumentary system

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Which organ of the urinary system is responsible for filtering blood, excreting waste products and excess water into the ureters?
A. Ureters
B. Urinary bladder
C. Kidneys

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C. Kidneys

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Which part of the urinary system is a narrow tube extending from the urinary bladder to the outside if the body, through which urine passes out of the body?
A. Urethra
B. Kidneys
C. Ureters

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A. Urethra

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What system contains glands that produce hormones?
A. Endocrine system
B. Urinary system
C. Digestive system

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A. Endrocrine system

16
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The male hormone is what?
A. Estrogen
B. Adrenaline
C. Testosterone

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C. Testosterone

17
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List 2 puberty changes in males, 2 puberty changes in females, and one that occurs in both.

A 
Mood swings- both
FSH is produced- female
Estrogen is produced- female
LH is produced- male
Testosterone is produced- male
18
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What is the female hormone?
A. Testosterone
B. Adrenaline
C. Estrogen

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C. Estrogen

19
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Which type of blood cell is responsible for carrying oxygen, carbon dioxide, and heloglobin?

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Red blood cell

20
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What is the name of the thin cover of tissue that covers bones? - - it consists of the nerves and blood vessels?

A

Periosteum

21
Q

Where does the most absorption and digestion of food occur?

A

small intestine

22
Q

Which of the following structures of the digestive system is the longest?

A

Small Intestine

23
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There are three layers that make up the Integumentary system - - which layer is known as the third layer that contains fatty tissue?

A

Subcutaneous

24
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What are the 4 chambers of the heart?

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Left Ventricle
Right Ventricle
Left Atrium
Right Atrium

25
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What is the name of the flap that covers the Trachea - and keeps food and liquid out of the trachea?

A

epiglottis

26
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What is the name of the thin cover of tissue that covers bones - consists of nerves and blood vessels?

A

Periosteum

27
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What layer in the Integumentary system is the third layer that contains fatty tissue?

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Subcutaneous

28
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How do the cardiovascular and respiratory system work together?

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Cardio - - brings blood to and from the lungs and the body
Respiratory - - it oxygenates the blood - - takes CO2 away from the body

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