What is to send messages from the brain throughout the rest of the body and back; controls activity, senses, learning, and memory.
100
Name the six types of bones found in a body.
What are long, short, pneumatic, sesamoid, irregular, and flat bones.
100
What are the three types of muscles?
What are skeletal, smooth and cardiac.
200
How many chambers does the heart have and name the chambers and where each is located.
What is four chambers; left and right ventricle, and left and right atrium; atriums are located at the top of the heart and ventricles are at the bottom of the heart.
200
What are the two main systems of the nervous system?
What is central and peripheral nervous systems.
200
What bones make up the appendicular skeleton?
What are bones of the limbs and their girdles (pelvis and scapula).
200
Which muscle types are voluntary and which are involuntary?
What is
1. skeletal - voluntary
2. smooth - involuntary
3. cardiac - involuntary
300
Which chambers have a thicker muscular wall and why?
What is the left atrium and ventricle because they pump the blood out of the heart to the rest of the body.
300
What are the three main sections of the brain?
What is cerebellum, cerebrum, and medulla oblongata (brain stem).
300
What bones make up the axial skeleton?
What are skull, vertebrate, and ribs.
300
What is the difference between tendons and ligaments?
What is tendons attach muscle to bone and ligaments attach bone to bone.
400
What is carried in the blood?
What is water, nutrients, minerals, oxygen, carbon dioxide and other wastes.
400
What is the function of the cerebellum?
What is coordinates an animal's movement.
400
What four substances are bones made of?
What are minerals, water, fat, and protein.
400
Muscles work in pairs - what are they called? (Name two types of pairs).
What is flexors and extensors or adductors and abductors.
500
(1) Which side does deoxegenated blood enter into the heart and which chambers does it travel through to what artery on to what organ?
(2) Which side does oxygenated blood enter into the heart and which chambers does it travel through to what artery/vein?
What is
(1) right atrium to right ventricle and then out through the pulmonary artery to the lungs.
(2)from the left atrium to left ventricle to the aorta.
500
How does a nerve cell carry impulses? Describe (or draw) using the terms dendrites, axon, and axon ending.
What is dendrites receive an impulse which travels along the axon to the axon ending and then on to the next nerve cell.
500
(1) In a long bone where is the ephiphysis?
(2) Where is spongy bone located in a long bone?
(3) Where is compact bone located in a long bone?
What is
(1) at the ends of a long bone.
(2) at the ends or ephiphysis.
(3) around the outside of the bone.