ANATOMY
The fluid that is pumped throughout the body by the heart
Hint: circulatory system
What is blood?
A body system that protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms
What is the immune system?
The scientific study of the nervous system
What is neuroscience?
A program used to view web pages
What is a browser?
A fibrous protein mostly found in hair and fingernails
What is keratin?
The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms
What is anatomy?
The secretion of an endocrine gland transmitted by the blood
What is a hormone?
A cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
What is a nueron?
A sequence of data that is considered a unit of memory size
What is a byte?
Experimental trials done in clinical research. Comprising of biomedical or behavioral research studies on human participants
What are clinical trials?
The network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body
What is the nervous system?
pigments that are responsible for the color of skin
What is melanin?
A neurochemical that relays nerve impulses across a synapse
What is a neurotransmitter?
A collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place
Hint: settings will often allow you to clear your "___"
What is cache?
A network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic
What is a firewall?
The system of glands that produce secretions (hormones) that help to control bodily metabolic activity
What is the endocrine system?
This gland (near the pituitary gland) stimulates pituitary activity
What is the hypothalamus?
The outer layer of the cerebrum
What is the cortex?
Text files with small pieces of information that are used to identify your computer as you use a network/website
What are cookies?
rounded triangular bone also known as the kneecap
What is the patella?
The thigh bone of the human skeleton
What is the femur?
two large muscles of the chest
What are the pectoralis muscles?
The part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord, comprising of the medulla oblongata and parts of the hypothalamus
What is the brain stem?
The activity of converting data or information into code
What is encryption?
The strongly acidic solution found in our stomachs
What is hydrochloric acid?