Tooth Tales (Biology)
This organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell.
What is the mitochondrion?
This is the most abundant element in the Earth's atmosphere.
What is nitrogen?
This is the dental tool used to remove plaque and tartar from teeth.
What is a scaler?
This is the longest bone in the human body.
What is the femur?
In this visual puzzle, you determine the number of cubes stacked in a 3D figure.
What is cube counting?
The process by which cells divide to produce two identical daughter cells.
What is mitosis?
A neutral atom has this many protons and electrons.
What is an equal number?
The process of removing a tooth due to severe decay or damage.
What is extraction?
The main muscle used in respiration.
What is the diaphragm?
Identify the missing block in this 3D shape.
What is hole punching?
This molecule is often called the "blueprint" of life.
What is DNA?
This law states that pressure and volume are inversely related at constant temperature.
What is Boyle's Law?
This type of cavity affects the enamel and dentin
What is a Class II cavity?
The part of the brain responsible for memory and learning.
What is the hippocampus?
This test challenges your ability to mentally unfold 3D shapes.
What is pattern folding?
This protein helps speed up chemical reactions in the body.
What is an enzyme?
This is the term for the smallest unit of a chemical element.
What is an atom?
This mineral strengthens teeth and prevents cavities when found in water.
What is fluoride?
This type of joint allows for the greatest range of motion.
What is the ball-and-socket joint?
These two shapes are mirror images of each other.
What is top-front-end projection?
The kingdom of multicellular organisms that can photosynthesize.
What is Plantae?
This principle explains why no two electrons can have the same four quantum numbers.
What is the Pauli Exclusion Principle?
The condition where the gums pull back from the tooth, exposing the root.
What is gum recession?
The name of the protein that carries oxygen in the blood.
What is hemoglobin?
The test that challenges your ability to recognize spatial orientation.
What is angle ranking?