Nervous System
The cells in your nervous system are called ______
neurons
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T/F
The innate immune system is more effective the second time it sees the same pathogen
False
What gases are we breathing in and out of our bodies?
We breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide
As exercise increases, heart rate should _____
increase
Neurons release a type of chemical called a _____ to send signals to other neurons.
neurotransmitter
It is often advised to avoid high sugar intake as it may lead to a disease called _____
Diabetes
When an organism has two different alleles for a trait, it is called ____________________.
Heterozygous
Your body needs oxygen to _________
produce energy from food
What is the function of the arteries?
Carry blood away from the heart
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for feelings of happiness and calmness?
anabolism
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No Herd Immunity vs Herd Immunity
What is the muscle that contracts when you breathe?
The Diaphragm
What is the typical range for a resting heart rate?
60-100 beats per minute
What is the purpose of the myelin sheath?
to speed up the signal
Name the five different food groups that are on the MyPlate diagram
fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy, protein
Name 3 of the ways infection can spread?
Direct Contact
Sprays
Inhalation
Vectors
What are three examples of habits that help your lungs stay healthy?
Dont smoke/vape. Exercise regularly. Avoid polluted air. Eat healthy. Stay hydrated. Washing hands. Using protective gear when working with chemicals.
Name three ways to maintain heart health
regular exercise, balanced diet, maintaining healthy weight, avoiding smoking, managing stress, etc.
Correctly name all five structures of the neuron
Sarah is preparing to run a marathon. She wants to know what she should eat the night before her run. Which macromolecule should she prioritize if she wants quick energy fuels?
carbohydrates
In bunnies, brown fur (B) is dominant to white fur (b).
What fur color will a bunny with the genotype Bb have?
Brown
A dude has pneumonia. He has a cough, shortness of breath, a fever, and chest pains. He starts to feel better about 6 or 7 days later. He makes a full recovery in 3 weeks. Is pneumonia a chronic or acute illness?
Acute
radial = located on the wrist, just under the thumb
carotid = under the angle of the jaw