yelverton_kay - Test: Body Organization

Question 0

15. What is the main function of the excretory system?

Answer 0

to collect and remove wastes from the body

11. WKST_-_Body_Organization_and_Homeostatis

Question 1

1. What unit of organization is represented by nervous tissue?

Answer 1

tissue

11. WKST_-_Body_Organization_and_Homeostatis

Question 2

17. What might happen if your endocrine system weren’t function properly?

Answer 2

your body might not grow or mature properly

O17. Notes - Homeostasis

Question 3

23. Is movement a characteristic of life?

Answer 3

No

O13. Notes - Characteristics of Living Things

Question 4

24. What does your circulatory system have in common with your nervous system?

Answer 4

they’re both networks that stretch

O15. Body_Systems

Question 5

30. What is the unit of organization of a group of nerve cells?

Answer 5

tissue

11. WKST_-_Body_Organization_and_Homeostatis

Question 6

36. What can you infer about the buildup of carbon dioxide in the bloodstream?

Answer 6

it can make you sick

O18. Brainpop Notes

Question 7

41. What is an example of negative feedback.

Answer 7

a dog panting in the hot sun

O17. Notes - Homeostasis

Question 8

54. What happens when your body overheats

Answer 8

Your body begins overheating, nerves and hormones communicate with hypothalamus, you begin sweating

O17. Notes - Homeostasis

Question 9

55. What is an example of negative feedback?

Answer 9

high blood sugar is lowered by instinct working on the liver

O17. Notes - Homeostasis

Question 10

59. What usually results when an organism fails to maintain homeostasis

Answer 10

the organism becomes ill or die

O17. Notes - Homeostasis

Question 11

61. What wouldn’t happen if the core body temperature was too low

Answer 11

sweat would cool the body as it evaporated

O17. Notes - Homeostasis

Question 12

63. Mary has finished eating her large meal. Her body is being flooded with sugar from this meal. How does her body prevent her blood sugar from going too high?

Answer 12

her pancreas will secrete insulin. Insulin will cause the sugar to move in to body cells from the blood

O17. Notes - Homeostasis

Question 13

69. The organs of the endocrine system produce chemical messengers called enzymes?

Answer 13

False - hormones

O17. Notes - Homeostasis

Question 14

70. The picture is a thigh bone. Indentify and define the level of organization represented by the thigh bone

Answer 14

The thigh bone is an organ, which is a group of different tissues that work together to perform a specific job that is more complex than the function of each tissue by itself.

12. Hierarchy_of_the_Body

Question 15

71. The picture is a section of bone. Identify and define the level of organization represented by the bone

Answer 15

The section of bone is a tissue, which is a group of similar cells that perform a specific function

12. Hierarchy_of_the_Body

Question 16

72. Identify and define the level of organization represented by the picture, which is a picture of a skeleton.

Answer 16

The picture, the skeleton is a system, which is a group of structures that perform broad functions.

12. Hierarchy_of_the_Body

Question 17

73. What level of organization is represented by the picture of the cell? What is the relationship between the level and the level represented of the bone?

Answer 17

The picture is a cell. The section of bone is a tissue, which is composed of similar cells that perform a specific function

12. Hierarchy_of_the_Body