Level of Organization
Characteristics Of Life
Sensory Receptors
Peripheral Nervous System
100

An individual living thing

Organism

100

The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism

Cell

100

If something is sour, which sense am I describing?

Taste

100

Coordinates all of the body's activities.

Brain

200

All of the organisms of the same species that live in a particular area

Population

200

All living things on Earth are

Cell-based

200

Which two senses are directly connected?

Smell and taste

200

Division of the nervous system made up of all the nerves outside the central nervous system; connects the brain and spinal cord to other body parts.

Peripheral Nervous System

300

Four types of tissues include

Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nerve

300

Cell theory explains that all cells come from

Other Cells

300

Which sense has receptors through the body?

Touch

300

Controls voluntary actions; made up of the cranial and spinal nerves that go from the central nervous system to the skeletal muscles.

Somatic system

400

The human body has __ organ systems

12

400

What are the 3 components of cell theory?

All organisms are composed of cells., Cells are alive and the basic living units of organization in all organisms., All cells come from other cells.

400

The sense of sight detects _______ stimuli

Electromagentic

400

Controls internal organs and glands during emergencies. It prepares the body for "fight or flight".

Sympathetic Division

500

Level of organization within organisms is ..

Cells, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

500

What is the cell membrane?

The cell membrane is a barrier that separates the cell from the outside world.


500

What type of stimulus does taste detect?

Chemical

500

The PNS includes nerves of the

hands, arms, feet, legs, and trunk.

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