Science Vocab
What is a joint?
a place where two or more bones connect
What is blood made of?
Plasma, platelets, white blood cells, red blood cells,
What is a thymus
an organ in the chest.
Who claimed newfound land for Queen Elizebeth in 1583
Sir Humphrey Gilbert
What is an indentured servant
Someone who has agreed to work without pay for someone for a long period of time in return for a free passage way to America
What is the pharynx?
the part of the respiratory system that extends from the mouth to the larynx
What are the 3 types of muscles
Smooth muscle, Cardiac muscle and Skeletal muscle
What are the disorders of the respiratory system?
Asthma, pneumonia, emphysema
In what year did the colonist settle in Jamestown
1607
What is a Quaker
A pacifst
What is the trachea
thin-walled tube that extends from the larynx to the bronchi
What are the main functions of the skeletal system
Protection, storage, movement, support and blood cell protection
Who did Queen Elizebeth give the right to claim land in North America
Sir Walter Raleigh
Who was Nathaniel Bacon
A young planter in Virginia
what is the Fundemental Orders of CT
First written plan of government for America
What is the Lympharic System
Is a group of organs that collect the food that leaks from blood and returns it to the blood.
What are bone made of
mineral,s connective tissue and marow
Who were the 2 french men who explored the Mississipi River by canoe
Louis Joliet and Jacques Marquette
In what year was Georgia founded
1733
What is patroon
landowner in the Dutch colonies who ruled like kings
What bone disease is caused by a lack of calcium in the diet
Osteoporosis
The flow of blood between the lungs and the heart is?
the pulmonary circulation
In what year did Marco Polo begin to write an account of his trip
1296
How many years did Mansa Musa rule
25 years
What is classical
Accient Greek and Rome