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100

This gland is located in the brain and is often referred to as the "master gland"

The Pituitary gland.

100

DNA undergoes this process to leave the cell Nucleus.

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100

How many valence electrons does Hydrogen have?

1

100

A ______ is typically formatted as an If, Then, Because statement.

A Hypothesis.

100

The humerus is ______ to the sternum.

Lateral

Double points for naming the inverse of Lateral.

200

This bodily system moves fluid with the contractions of the musculoskeletal system.

The Lymphatic system.

Double Points: What structure prevents backflow in this system?

200

What are the 4 macromolecules used in living organims?

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids.

100 Bonus Points: For each corresponding MONOMER you can correctly name. 

200

What two materials are required to form an IONIC bond and what results from these bonds

A metal and a nonmetal will form a Cation and Anion. 

200

I went to the park today and saw a gaggle of geese that were all white. Based on my observation I concluded that all geese must be white. What type of reasoning am I using?

Inductive Reasoning

Subtract 100 Points From Opponent: Define Gaggle

200

Define the suffix Sclerosis in a medical context 

Abnormal Hardening 

300

As blood flows through the hearts four chambers, it will pass through four valves. Name and order these four valves. 

Tricuspid, Pulmonary, Mitral (or Bicuspid), Aortic 

300

Clams, Snails and Octopi are all part of the same ____ in the evolutionary tree

Phylum

Triple Points: What is the name of the Phylum these animals belong to?

300

What chemical reaction is occurring in the following reaction 4(Al) + 3(O2) = 2(Al2O3)

Oxidization 

300

A hypothesis that has been repeatedly tested and proven will eventually be considered a ______

A Theory 

300

Medically a bruise is known as a Hematoma. What does this word break down into?

Hema: Blood

Oma: Tumor, Mass, or Swelling

400

A man was recovered following severe smoke inhalation, it is determined that his alveoli have been severely damaged. What has been hindered by damage at this portion of the lungs?

The ability to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with the heart. 

400

It is theorized that organelles like the Mitochondria and Chloroplasts were once simple prokaryotic cells that were consumed and made part of early eukaryote cells. What is this theory is known as?

The Endosymbiotic Theory

400
The pH of two solutions is measured: Solution A has a pH of 10, Solution B has a pH of 8. Which solution is more basic and how many times more basic is it?

Solution A is 100 times more basic than Solution B.

400

The effects of a medication are observed in 100 people over the course of a year. Throughout that period 10 participants report in for observation. They all showed improvement and the research team concluded that the medication is effective. What have they failed to consider?

Their sample size of observed data is too small resulting in a skewed conclusion.

400

Choledocholithiasis is a painful diagnosis of _____ in the ____  

Stones in the Gall Bladder

200 Bonus Points: What is the medical term for stones in the kidneys?

500

After eating a carb heavy meal at the Texas Roadhouse, your blood sugar spikes and your endocrine system takes action. Describe the main steps that the body takes to return to normal

The Pancreas releases insulin, Cells increase their intake of glucose, and blood sugar lowers as a result

Bonus 100 Points: What is the bodies normal state referred to as?

500

All cells are enveloped in a semi-permeable structure known as the Cell Membrane. What is the main component of the cell membrane and how does each part react to dihydrogen monoxide? 

Cell membranes are made up of a phospholipid bilayer with hydrophilic heads and hydrophobic tails.

Double Points: What type of molecule is this structure designed to keep out?

500

There are 3 Factors that affect the volume of a gas in a closed space based on the ideal gas laws. Name at least two of these factors and describe their relationship with the volume of a gas. 

Temperature: Positive relation 

Pressure: Negative relation

Amount: Positive relation

500

To determine the effect of music on memory while studying, two groups of students are created. Group A studies for 60 minutes a day with music, Group B studies for 80 minutes a day in silence. This will continue for one week with a test at the end of the experiment to evaluate effectiveness. The time spent studying is an example of what type of variable?

A Confounding Variable

If Answered Wrong: What are the independent and dependent variables of this experiment?

500

You observe a man with chest pain to be pale, and sweaty. His blood pressure is 148/90 and his pulse is 48. How would you describe his symptoms to a Doctor and what do you expect he is experiencing? 

This patient is experiencing angina, pallor, and diaphoresis. He is hypertensive (HTN) and bradycardic. He is likely experiencing a Myocardial Infarction (MI)  

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