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| name the tissue in which the cells are separated by a liquid |
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| muscles are connected to bones by |
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epithelial tissue
connective tissue
nerve tissue
muscle tissue |
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| what are the basic types of tissue |
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| function of epithelial tissue |
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| covers body surface and forms the lining for most internal cavities |
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| performs a variety of functions including support and protection |
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| voluntary type of muscle that is used in the contraction of skeletal parts |
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| involuntary type and lacks striation |
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| found in the heart and is involuntary |
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| composed of specialized cells which not only receives stimuli but also conduct impulses to and from all parts of the body; long and string-like |
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| cell fragments that help initiate blood clotting |
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| type of cell used to carry oxygen in the blood |
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| red blood cells are red due to |
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| which type of muscle is involuntary and lacks striations |
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| which layer of teh skin protects the body from bacterial infection and water loss |
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| the part of the skin that has adipose tissue to help insulate the body is the |
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| melanin is the substance responsible for |
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| which molecule is responsible for the waterproofing of the skin |
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regulation of body temperature
control of blood glucose levels
regulation of salt and water balance |
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| which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart |
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| which blood vessels will have walls only one cell thick |
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| pulmonary artery then to lungs |
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| contraction of the right ventricle forces blood initially into the |
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| the pacemaker of the heart is termed the |
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| the part of the circulation involved with pumping blood to and from the lungs is the |
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| the blood vessel that provides oxygen to the heart tissue is the |
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| if a person has a blood pressure "120/80" the 120 refers to |
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| tissue fluid that has entered the lymphatic vessel is called |
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| neutrophils and lymphocytes are types of |
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tonsils
thymus
lymph nodes
lymphatic vessels
liver
spleen
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bone marrow |
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| any disease-causing agent, either virus or bacteria, is a |
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skin
mucous membranes
phagocytic cells
antimicrobial proteins |
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| innate defense mechanisms against infection |
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| what is specifically responsible for antibody-mediated immunity |
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| the aids virus attacks the |
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| the presence of antibodies in a newborn baby is most often due to |
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responsible for making new cells
tissue in the bone marrow
found in the: hip bone, breast bone, ribs, vertebrae, shoulder blades, femur, and humerus |
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turning food into energy
break food down into smaller parts so our body can use it |
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| function of digestive system |
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| digestion of starches begins in the |
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| food is prevented from entering the trachea by the |
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| move food down to the stomach |
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| the main function of the esophagus is to |
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| when the esophgeal sphrincter opens up and lets stomach acid into the esophagus |
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| functions to store food, kill bacteria, and partially digest proteins |
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breaks down food
where chyme is mixed with bile and pancreatic juices |
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| water is absorbed primarily through the |
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| accessory glands of digestive system |
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| responsible for storage of extra bile |
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| glucose is stored in the liver as |
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| inspiration and expiration |
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| entrance and exit of air into and out of the lungs is called |
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| type of respiration where ATP is produced |
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| respiratory organs which allows air and food passage |
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| within the larynx at the top of the trachea |
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| where are vocal chords found? |
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| the alveoli are kept open by ____so that gas exchange can take place |
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| the air that is moved in and out with each normal breath is termed the |
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| the rate of breathings is chiefly dependent on chemical factors in the lbood, of which the most important is |
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| expired air will contain _____ than inspired air |
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| red blood cells; hemoglobin |
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| oxygen is transported in blood most efficiently by |
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| th exchange of gases between the lungs and the blood occurs by the process of |
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external respiration, the exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) between air and blood
transport of gases to and from the lungs and other tissues
internal respiration, the exchange of gases between the blood and tissue fluid |
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| major functions of the respiratory tract |
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| the Adam's apple is actually a part of the |
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| excretion is a process in which ____are removed from the body |
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| urea, uric acid, ammonium, creatinine |
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| nitrogenous waste are produced by |
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| the tube that transports urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder is the |
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| stores urine until excretion |
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| the urinary bladder is useful because it |
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| the urethra serves what other body system in males |
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| the microscopic anatomical unit of excretion found in the kidney is the |
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| glomerulus-proximal tubule-loop of Henley-distal tubule-collecting duct |
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| the correct order for an excreted water molecule moving through a nephron |
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| the ____capillaries are enclosed by the glomerular capsule |
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| proximal convoluted tubule |
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| reabsorption occurs in the __of the nephron |
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| an increased amount of ADH leads to |
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| are extensions leading toward the cell that receive signals from other neurons and send them on to the cell body |
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| in the axon, the nerve impulses travel |
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| unequal distribution of ions |
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| the sodium/potassium pump is primarily responsible for the |
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| the membranes that protect the brain and spinal cord are called |
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| to cushion and protect the CS |
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| main function of the cerebrospinal fluid is |
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communication between brain and nerves
controls sensory receptors and nerve impulses
center of reflex arcs
control of internal organs |
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| primary functions of the spinal cord involve |
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| which part of the brain contains centers for the heartbeat and respiration |
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| which part of the brain is used to integrate incoming information and send it to the appropriate portion of the cerebrum |
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| primary somatosensory area |
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| which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for vision |
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| bundle of nerve fibers outside the central nervous system |
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contains motor fibers exiting the gray matter
the dorsal and ventral roots join before the spinal nerve leaves the vertebral canal |
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| regulates the blood pressure and breathing rate are especially important to the maintenance of homeostasis |
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