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| The skin and other various accessory organs that help regulate body temp., house a variety of sensors, and synthesize certain products. |
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| The bones, ligaments and cartilage that provide the framework for the body, protect organs,produce blood cells, and are attachments for muscles. |
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| The muscles that provide forces that cause body movement. They also maintain posture and are the main source of body heat. |
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| Consists of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sense organs, all of which use nerve impulses to communicate. |
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| All the glands that secrete chemical messengers called hormones. The particular hormone usually affects a particular group of cells called its target tissue. |
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| Includes the heart, arteries, veins, capillaries, and blood. It is a transport system for gases, nutrients, hormones, and wastes. |
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| It is sometimes considered part of the cardiovascular system, and is made up of lymphatic vessels, lymph fluid, lymph nodes, thymus gland, and spleen. It transports some of the tissue fluid back to the bloodstream, and carries certain fatty substances away from organs. |
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| The organs that receive food from the outside, and try to break it down into useable nutrients. |
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| The organs that take air in and out and exchange gases between the blood and the air. *carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange* |
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| Consists of the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. The kidneys remove waste from the blood and the rest of the urinary system works to get it out of the body. |
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| Is used to produce whole new organisms like the original. The male parts work together to produce sperm, while the female parts work together to produce an egg and harbor the offspring before birth. |
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| The sum of all physical and chemical changes within the body.Is made up of Anabolism and Catabolism. |
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| The part of metabolism in which building reactions take place(synthesis). Ex: Anabolic Steroids! |
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| The part of metabolism in which breaking down reactions take place(decomposition). |
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| Maintaining a relatively constant internal environment. Ex: Temp. --> sweating and shivering. |
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| List the nine levels of organization in order. |
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| Atoms, molecules, macromolecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, and organisms. |
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| Standing, facing forward, arms at sides, palms forward, and thumbs out. |
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| To the Middle/To the Side |
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| Divides body into left and right. |
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| Divides body into EQUAL left and right sides. |
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| Divides body into upper and lower parts. |
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| Divides body into front and back parts. |
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| Region between anus and reproductive organ |
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| Most abundant inorganic biomolecule? |
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| dissolves substances for transport, keeps chemicals reactive, maintains body temp., and keeps chemicals reactive. |
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| Electrolytes do what for the body? |
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| control and maintain body fluids, and are important for nerve function. |
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| Breathing, bringing in oxygen and out carbon di oxide. |
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| Carbohydrates -- what are they? |
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| Lipids-- what are their uses? |
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| To store energy, protect organs, insulation, and components in cell membranes. |
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| What are the building blocks of lipids? |
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| fatty acids and glycerol. |
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| Proteins are made up of what? |
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| What is the most abundant organic molecule? |
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| What are the building blocks of proteins? |
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| How many amino acids are there? How many are essential? |
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| What is the function of protein? |
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| provide cell structure, building and maintenance, skin, hair, muscles, nerves. |
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| What are protein catalysts? |
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| Nucleic acids are made up of what? |
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| What are nucleic acids used for? |
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| controlling cellular function, and making up DNA/RNA |
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| WHat are the three building blocks of nucleic acids(nucleotides)? |
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| nitrogen base, phosphate group, and sugar. |
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