Odd One Out-Bio
Which is the odd one out AND WHY?
Artery -- Vein -- Capillary -- Alveolus
Alveolus- Part of the respiratory system
Name the diagnosis:
This condition causes high blood sugar because a feedback mechanism involving the pancreas does not work.
Diabetes
If red blood cells couldn’t carry oxygen, what would fail first?”
→ Cellular respiration / energy production
The system that delivers oxygen fast during a no-huddle offense”
→ Circulatory system
A student takes antibiotics for the flu and doesn’t get better. Why?”
→ Flu is viral; antibiotics don’t kill viruses
Which is the odd one out AND WHY?
Virus -- Bacteria -- Fungi -- Ribosome
Ribosome is not a pathogen.
Name the diagnosis:
A person's blood struggles to carry oxygen efficiently, leading to fatigue.
Anemia (RBCs/hemoglobin)
If bacteria became resistant to antibiotics, what would change?”
Infections are harder to treat
The molecule that fuels muscle contraction during a drive”
→ ATP
A cell suddenly swells and bursts after being placed in pure water. What happened?”
Osmosis; water moved in
Which is the odd one out AND WHY?
ATP -- Oxygen --- Glucose --- Carbon Dioxide
Carbon Dioxide = waste product
Name the diagnosis:
A person's immune system attacks healthy body tissue.
Autoimmune disease
If the cell membrane stopped working, what would happen to the cell?”
→ Loss of homeostasis / cell death
The system that coordinates eye-hand accuracy under pressure
Nervous system
Someone exercises intensely but then feels muscle fatigue and burning.
→ Lactic acid buildup / oxygen debt
Which is the odd one out AND WHY?
Mitochondria -- Nucleus --- Ribosome --- Cell Membrane
Name the diagnosis:
This condition results in narrowed airways and difficulty breathing.
Asthma
If plants stopped photosynthesis, what would eventually happen to animals?”
Food chains collapse / oxygen decreases
The type of muscle Joe Burrow controls when throwing a pass”
Skeletal muscle
“A plant kept in the dark grows tall but pale.”
→ Lack of photosynthesis / chlorophyll
Which is the odd one out AND WHY?
Femur -- Skull --- Humerus --- Radius
Skull (not a long bone)
Name the diagnosis:
A disorder where neurons fail to communicate properly, affecting movement or thinking.
Neurological Disorder
If Joe Burrow were dehydrated, which system would be affected first during play?”
Circulatory (blood volume)
The joint that allows his shoulder the greatest range of motion”
Ball-and-socket joint
A cut becomes red, warm, and swollen.”
→ Inflammatory response