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____ is the study of organs and systems of the body.
A. Anatomy |
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A/an ____ is a separate body composed of cells of two or more different tissues that perform a specific function.
C. organ |
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Skeletal, muscular and circulatory are examples of different ____ of the body.
D. systems |
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The largest organ of the body is the ____.
A. Skin |
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The production part of the cell, where most of the cell's activities takes place is called the _____.
A cytoplasm |
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Cells are composed of a gel-like substance called _____.
C. protoplasm |
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The _____ controls all body funtions.
A. brain |
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_____ is the process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones.
A. Anabolism |
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_______ is the process of breaking down larger molecules into smaller ones.
B. Catabolism |
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The control center of cell activities, including reproduction, is called the ____.
D. nucleus |
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The _____ system eliminates solid, liquid and gaseous waste products from the body.
B. excretory |
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The ______ system breaks food down into simpler chemical compounds that can easily be absorbed by cells.
A. digestive |
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The system responsible for taking in oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide is the ______.
D. respitory system |
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Another name for histology is ______.
B. microscopic anatomy |
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Th chemical process in which cells recieve nutrients for growth and reproduction is known as _______.
C. metabolism |
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The endocrine system controls ______.
A. the growth, general health and reproduction of the body |
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Physiology is _______.
A. the study of the functions of organs and systems of the body |
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Groups of cells of the same kind make up ______.
B. tissues |
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The _______ muscle is the only muscle of its kind in the human body.
D. heart |
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The basic units of living matter are _____.
C. cells |
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