AED
BIOLOGY
PROFESSIONS
VOCABULARY
MISCELLANEOUS
100

When are AED meetings held? (Day & Time)

Tuesdays @ 5PM

100

Which organelle is often referred to as the powerhouse of the cell?

Mitochondria

100

What does RN stand for?

Registered Nurse

100

What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

Hypertension

100

What is the largest bone in the body?

Femur

200

How many points are socials worth? 

2 points

200

What is the largest organ in the human body?

Skin

200
A person who studies plants is known as a ___.

Botanist

200

What is the name of the process used by plants to convert sunlight into food?

Photosynthesis

200

Who is the father of Genetics?

Gregor Mendel

300

What are the requirements for active membership?

10 points / semester

300

What is the movement of cells against the concentration gradient?

Active Transport
300

A ___ manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18.

Pediatrician

300

A single piece of coiled DNA is known as a?

Chromosome

300
The shape of DNA is referred to as a ___?

Double Helix

400

What color are the AED graduation cords? 

Red and Lavender

400

Name two differences in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

Answers may vary.

Examples include: no nucleus, nucleus; no membrane bound organelles, membrane bound organelles; short circular DNA, long linear DNA, etc.

400

Who helps ensure the safety of patients undergoing surgery and provides care for the patient to prevent pain and distress?


 

Anesthesiologist

 

400

A change of the DNA in an organism that results in a new trait is known as a?

Mutation

400

Trisomy-21 is also known as what?

Down Syndrome

500

Name the officers (5) and their positions.

Sumalee, President

Ancelin, Vice President

Tina, Secretary

Ishika, Treasurer

Mikhaella, Historian

500

How many bones are there in an adult human body?

206

500

A ___ is a physician that treats the feet and their ailments.

Podiatrist

500

What is a chronic (lifelong) disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood?

Diabetes

500

What is the most frequently diagnosed cancer?

Breast Cancer