Process by which plants create oxygen and energy
Photosynthesis
Name the different layers of the skin (3)
Epidermis, dermis and hypodermis
What is the function of bones?
Mechanical basis for movements, provide the structure of the body, protect vital organs, produce blood cells and store minerals.
2 reasons why the kidneys are important organs?
Filter blood by removing waste and control water levels
Metabolic process that consists of the decomposition of relatively complex molecules into simpler ones.
Catabolism (Ex. Glycolysis)
This is the functional unit of the kidney
The nephrone
What is the function of white blood cells?
Protects against infection and disease
Name a disease of the nervous system
Alzheimer, Parkinson, Epilepsy ...
Metabolic process by which a complex substance is formed from simpler substances.
Anabolism (Ex. Photosynthesis)
The condition is caused by crystalization of chemicals in the urine
Kidney stone
What is the function of the muscles?
They produce movements, stabilize joints, maintain posture and produce body heat.
The primary cell that builds all the structures of the nervous system
Neuron