Science Inquiry
Year 11 Musculoskeletal
Year 11 Circulatory
Year 12 Homeostasis
Year 12 Endocrine / Nervous
100

The ethical principle that ensure identities of participants are not revealed to public

Confidentiality

100

What are the thick filaments in a myofibril called?

Myosin

100

How is oxygen transported in blood?

By Binding to haemoglobin in red blood cells

100

What is the process of creating glycogen from glucose called

Glycogenesis 


Must be spelt correct

100

What does the pineal gland release?

Melatonin

200

What does quantitative mean?

Using numerical data

200

Where would a fibrous joint be found?

skull, jaw, teeth

200

Veins connect to capillaries via _______

Venules

200

The process of blood vessels increasing in diameter

Vasodilation

200

The resting membrane potential is:

-70mV

300

When researchers are ensuring their results are similar if they re-conduct the experiment they are increasing _____________

reliability 

300
Which of the following is NOT a type of cartilage:

a. Hyaline

b. Fibrocartilage

c. Matric

d. Elastic

Matric

300
Which pathway transports blood to the lungs?


Pulmonary

300

What does Cortisol do in response to low blood glucose levels?

Increase glycogenolysis and increase rate amino acids are removed from cells for gluconeogenesis 

300

Describe the process of releasing thyroxine from its gland

Hypothalamus sends message to Anterior lobe of pituitary to release TSH which targets the thyroid to release thyroxine

400

Which of the following is continuous data:

a. Number of participants

b. Time taken to fall asleep

c. Number of votes in an election

b. Time taken to fall asleep


400

The layers of bony matrix surrounding the central canal are called:


Lamellae

400

Which phase is the Pumping phase of the heart. 

Systole 

400

What nerves send messages to the diaphragm and intercostal muscles?

Phrenic and intercostal nerves

400

Where would you find a neuron like this?

In the spinal cord, 

Sensory neurons

500

Identify the INDEPENDENT Variable in this study: If human stem cells are treated with specific factors, then they will differentiate into targeted cell types.

Specific factors

500
During a bicep curl, which muscle acts as the antagonist? 

Tricep 

500

Describe the flow of blood when it is going from LUNGS TO REST OF BODY 

i.e. lungs -> heart -> body

Will mark accordingly 
500

How does aldosterone decrease osmotic pressure?

Causes sodium to be absorbed back to blood from kidneys, water will follow sodium and increase water levels in blood to decrease osmotic pressure 

500

Chelsea was watching her favourite band from the shoulders of a friend. She fell off her friends shoulders and landed on the back of her head. When she stood up she was dizzy, could not walk straight and was unable to hold herself up.


What is the most likely cause of her symptoms?

Damage to the cerebellum

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