The Systems
The Endocrine System
Lymphatic System
Urinary System
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100

The System that we studied in Module 15 that is chiefly responsible for fighting disease

What is the Lymphatic System?

100

This produces insulin which enables glucose to enter the cells.

What is the Pancreas?

100

These actions pump lymph through the lymph vessels.

What is the contraction of muscles in the body?

100

After a kidney has had oxygen and nutrients delivered to and waste products picked up from it's cells, the following steps occur.  These are not in order.  The 1st thing that happens is letter ____

a.  Chemicals and water absorbed into the blood.

b.  The blood is filtered.

c.  Water and chemicals go into the renal pelvis, through the ureter, and into the bladder.

d.  Nutrients, water, and chemicals travel through a nephron.

What is letter B?

100

Medicine A is given to a patient who has never had a certain disease.  Medicine B is given to a person who does have this certain disease.  Medicine _____ is the vaccine.

What is medicine A?

200

A chemical messenger released in the bloodstream that sends signals to distant cells, causing them to change their behavior in specific ways

What are Hormones?

200

This gland produces hormones that control many of the endocrine glands.

What is the Pituitary gland?

200

These are the cells in the lymphatic system that produce antibodies.

What are B-cells?

200

After a kidney has had oxygen and nutrients delivered to and waste products picked up from it's cells, the following steps occur.  These are not in order.  The 2nd thing that happens is letter ____

a.  Chemicals and water absorbed into the blood.

b.  The blood is filtered.

c.  Water and chemicals go into the renal pelvis, through the ureter, and into the bladder.

d.  Nutrients, water, and chemicals travel through a nephron.

What is letter D?

200

Often, the endocrine system has hormone that work toward opposite goals,  These hormones are often called ______________

What are antagonists?

300

The System that we studied in Module 15 that is chiefly responsible for regulating water and chemical levels in the fluids of the body.

What is the Urinary System?

300

This gland produces cortisol which causes the liver to release glucose into the blood.

What are Adrenal Glands?

300

The structures where you can find most of the infection fighting cells of the Lymphatic system.

What are lymph nodes?

300

After a kidney has had oxygen and nutrients delivered to and waste products picked up from it's cells, the following steps occur.  These are not in order.  The 3rd thing that happens is letter ____

a.  Chemicals and water absorbed into the blood.

b.  The blood is filtered.

c.  Water and chemicals go into the renal pelvis, through the ureter, and into the bladder.

d.  Nutrients, water, and chemicals travel through a nephron.

What is letter A?

300

If many of the endocrine glands in the body begin to malfunction, it is possible that only the _________ gland is malfunctioning.

What is the Pituitary Gland?

400

A group of cells that prepare and release a chemical for use in the body

What are Glands?

400

This gland controls the pituitary gland.

What is the Hypothalamus?

400

These are the cells in the lymphatic system that give vaccines the ability to make people mostly immune from certain diseases.

What are Memory B-cells?

400

After a kidney has had oxygen and nutrients delivered to and waste products picked up from it's cells, the following steps occur.  These are not in order.  The last thing that happens is letter ____

a.  Chemicals and water absorbed into the blood.

b.  The blood is filtered.

c.  Water and chemicals go into the renal pelvis, through the ureter, and into the bladder.

d.  Nutrients, water, and chemicals travel through a nephron.

What is letter C?

400

Your body produces tears to clean and lubricate the eye.  It can also produce tears in response to ......

What are emotions?

500

The System that we studied in Module 15 that is responsible for producing hormones that regulate several of the chemical processes occurring in your body.

What is the Endocrine System?

500

This gland produces hormones that regulate the basal metabolic rate

What is the Thyroid gland?

500

A weakened or inactive version of a pathogen that stimulates the body's production of antibodies which can destroy a pathogen.

What is a Vaccine?

500

The mixture of water and chemicals that flows from the kidney to the ureter is called ....

What is urine?

500

Tears are produced in the ....

What are lacrimal glands?