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What is the process of cell reproduction called?
Mitosis
What is the primary function of the reproductive system?
Perpetuating the human race
How much blood does the human contain?
8 to 10 pints
What is a nutritive fluid flowing through the circulatory system?
Blood
The kidder and bladder are apart of this system
Excretory
Connective, epithelial, muscle, and nerve are types of what found in the body?
Tissue
What is the sternum?
Flat bone that forms the ventral support of the ribs
What is connection between two or more bones of the skeleton?
Joint
What body system controls and coordinates all bodily functions?
Nervous
Which body system regulates temperature and produces vitamin D?
Integumentary
What is protoplasm?
The substance of which the cells of all living things are composed
The muscle that closes the eyes
orbicularis oculi
When you turn your head, you are using the _________.
Sternocleidomastoid
What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
Breathing
This muscle pulls down the corners of the mouth.
Triangularis
What is convered, shaped, and supported by the muscular system?
Skeletal tissue
What is the fluid part of the blood that carries food and secretions to the cells and carbon dioxide from the cells?
Plasma
I you want to puck up, you need to use the ______ muscle.
Orbicularis oris
What are the three muscles of the ear called?
Auricularis Muscles
Which muscle draws the scalp backwards?
Occipitalis
which muscle is thin and flat between the upper and lower jaw that compresses the cheeks and expels air between the lipids?
Buccinator
why does the parathyroid gland regulate blood calcium and phosphorous levels?
So the nervous and muscular systems can function properly
What is secretions that the endocrine glands release directly into the bloodstream and that influence the welfare of the entire body?
Hormones
What body system products the body from disease by developing resistances and destroying disease-causing toxins?
Immune/Lymphatic
What carries messages to and from the brain and controls and coordinates all body functions?
Nerve tissue