What vibrates in the ear when sound hits it?
Eardrum
What is the opening in the middle middle of the iris that lets light in?
pupil
What is one organ your ribs protects?
-heart
-lung
What is one thing your tongue helps with?
-chewing
-swallowing
-speech
(True or false)
There are five parts of mitosis.
false
what passes vibrations from the hammer to the stirrup?
anvil (incus)
What is the area at the back of the retina that cannot be seen?
blind spot
What bones are located in your fingers and toes?
phalanges
(true or false) Saliva creates a food bolus.
True
In what phase does the chromosomes appear by condesing into chromatids?
prophase
What is ear wax thats protects the outer ear?
wax glands
What transfers visual information from the eye to the brain?
Optic Nerve
What is one function of our skeletal bones?
-supports body
-protects important organs
-stores nutrients and minerals
-helps movement
-makes blood cells
(True or false) The gall bladder helps food reach the stomach.
false
In what phase do the chromosomes line up on a plate at the cells equator where they wait for the next phase?
metaphase
What is another word for pinna?
Auricle
What focuses light and images on your retina?
lens
(True or False)
The skeletal system helps protext us from diseases.
false
What absorbs nutrients and minerals from food?
small intestine
In what phase do the pairs chrmosomes get pulled apart?
anaphase
What carries hearing information between the cochlea and the brain?
auditory nerve
What keeps keeps the retina in place?
vitreous humor
(True or false) Our skeletal system makes blood cells.
True
what releases juices directly into the blood stream?
pancreas
In what phase do the separated chromosomes arrive at the poles where they are surrounded by reconstituded nuclear membranes uncoiling and diffusing into chromatin?
telophase