Vocab

Question 1

Anatomical Position

Answer 1

The position the body is to be in for scientific study; standing erect or laying flat, arms to the side with palms facing forward

Question 2

Homeostasis

Answer 2

Having a stable/normal internal enviroment

Question 3

Effector

Answer 3

An organ or structure that cause responses that alter conditions in the internal enviroment

Question 4

Metabolism

Answer 4

The sum of all chemical reactions that take place in the body at a given time

Question 5

vascular

Answer 5

having blood vessels within the tissue

Question 6

avascular

Answer 6

not having blood vessels within the tissue

Question 7

aerobic reactions

Answer 7

reactions that take place using oxygen

Question 8

anaerobic reactions

Answer 8

reactions that take place without using oxygen

Question 9

-ase

Answer 9

suffix that refers to an enzyme

Question 10

-ose

Answer 10

suffix that refers to a sugar

Question 11

-itis

Answer 11

suffix that refers to inflammation

Question 12

-cyte

Answer 12

suffix that refers to cell

Question 13

chondrocyte

Answer 13

cartilage cell

Question 14

osteocyte

Answer 14

bone cell

Question 15

adipocyte

Answer 15

fat cell

Question 16

erythrocyte

Answer 16

red blood cell

Question 17

leukocyte

Answer 17

white blood cell

Question 18

thrombocyte

Answer 18

platelet

Question 19

organelles

Answer 19

small structures inside a cell that carry out specific functions to keep the cell in hoeostasis

Question 20

cell

Answer 20

the most basic unit of structure and function of all organisms

Question 21

tissue

Answer 21

the most basic structure and function of all organisms

Question 22

organ

Answer 22

structures within the body consisting of a group of tissues with a specialized function

Question 23

sudoriferous glan

Answer 23

scientific name for sweat gland

Question 24

sebaceous gland

Answer 24

scientific name for oil gland

Question 25

articulation

Answer 25

anywhere 2 or more bones come together usually allowing for movement

Question 26

hematopoiesis

Answer 26

the production of blood cells from dividing stem cells in red bone marrow

Question 27

endocrine gland

Answer 27

a type of gland that secretes its substance directly into the blood stream

Question 28

exocrine gland

Answer 28

a type of gland that secretes its substances through a duct to the surface of a structure or body

Question 29

chemistry

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the branch of science that studies matter, its composition, its properties, and how it reacts with other matter

Question 30

matter

Answer 30

Anything that has Mass and takes up space

Question 31

Everything composed of matter is composed of ______ and ________

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atoms; elements

Question 32

atom

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The smallest part of an element that retains the properties of the element

Question 33

Atoms are composed of _______, _________, and _________

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protons; neutrons; electrons

Question 34

element

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A group of like atoms combined together that cannot be separated into simpler substances by physical or chemical means

Question 35

molecule

Answer 35

a substance that contains 2 or more atoms covalently bonded together

Question 36

compound

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a substance that contains two or more different elements chemically combined in a fixed proportion

Question 37

chemical bonds

Answer 37

forces that hold the atoms together in a compound or molecule form

Question 38

two type of bonds

Answer 38

Ionic and covalent