In 1674 Anton van Leeuwenhoek invented this instrument that "made the invisible world visible."
the microscope
100
Which system can be described as the body's transportation system and defined as the group of body parts that transports the blood throughout the body?
Circulatory System
100
Amino acids are the chief component of what nutrient?
Protein
100
What term means the ability of the whole body to work together to the highest possible level?
Fitness
100
Jehovah Rophe means the God who _______ _____.
heals you.
200
Two part question:
1- Anatomy is the study of the _______ of the human body.
2.- Physiology is the study of the _______ of the human body.
1- structure
2- function
200
Name the disease where certain arteries become hardened and obstructed, eventually limiting or stopping the flow of blood to certain organs of the body.
Arteriosclerosis
200
Carbohydrates produce what for the body?
Energy
200
To get the most accurate measure of your resting heart rate, when should it be taken?
Right after you wake up in the morning
200
What is another term for germ?
Hint: It starts with the letter after 'O'
Pathogen
300
The term given to the condition of a stable internal environment.
Homeostasis
300
The lungs are the main organ of what system?
Respiratory System
300
Name one reason why fat is an essential nutrient of the body?
growth and repair
maintaining body temperature
cushioning vital organs
insulation
keeping skin from becoming dry and flaky
manufacture certain hormones
300
When performing an activity that causes your muscles to demand more oxygen than normal, it is called what type of activity?
Aerobic
300
Name the four types of germs that can cause disease.
bacteria, viruses, fungi, and tiny animals
400
Name the five factors the human body depends upon for survival.
water
food
oxygen
heat
pressure
400
Name the large muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen.
Diaphragm
400
Which of the following are not a part of the prescription for good nutrition?
Eat a variety of foods.
Decrease fiber intake.
Avoid alcohol and tobacco.
Drink plenty of water.
400
Name 3 of the 6 components of an exercise program. (i.e. intensity) Intensity does not count.
Type of Activity
Intensity
Duration
Frequency
Maintenance
Motivation
400
Define the word symptom.
Changes in the body that signal that a particular disease is present.
500
Starting with the cell (the basic building block for human life) name each part of the organization of the human body.
Hint: This is from the ladder chart. There are 4 more rungs after cell.