Plants, Tissues, & Leaves
A cluster of leaves growing around the base of a plant highlights what kind of leaf arrangement?
Rosette
The sprouting of a seed.
Germination
The ____ skeleton is the "backbone" of the skeletal system and is made up of 80 bones that constitute the head and spine.
Axial Skeleton
If you like details, procedures, and formal logic you are said to be ____ brained.
Left Brained
A group of similar cells that work together to accomplish a task.
Tissue
Tissue that transports food down the stem of a plant.
Phloem
The ___ contains stored food that the embryo will use to supply the energy for sprouting.
Cotyledon
Tough rubbery connective tisue that cushions the joints betwen bones.
Cartilage
This lobe is associated with the senses of hearing, taste, and smell.
Temporal Lobe
Primary organ of the respiratory system.
Lungs
This type of structural plant tissue is said to make and store food.
Parenchyma
____ fruits form from one flower that has several pistils.
Aggregate
This type of tissue controls organs and coordinates their function.
Nerve Tissue
The lowest of the brain; primarily regulates breathing.
Medulla Oblongata
jelly-like fluid found inside the cell that holds all of the organelles in place.
Cytoplasm
The process by which plants lose water vapor through their stems and leaves.
Transpiration
Tiny shoot that develops into the stem & leaves of a plant.
Plumule
Tissues that join bones together.
Ligament
Chemicals that are released in the synapse are called ____. (serotonin and dopamine are examples of this).
Neurotransmitter
____ matter is made largely of cell bodies, which lack the fatty covering called myelin.
Gray Matter
What is the correct mathematical formula for cellular respiration?
The scattering of seeds by bursting open when ripe is known as _____ dispersal.
Mechanical
Hormones are part of what body system.
Endocrine
The ______ nervous system is a part of the PNS and controls the heart an other organs.
Autonomic Nervous System
The autonomic nervous system has two subdivisions; which is responsible in an emergency situation?
Sympathetic Nervous System