Cardiovascular
An artery is thicker than similarly sized veins T or F
What is true?
These cells carry heomoglobin
What are red blood cells?
When your diaphragm relaxes this happens
What is exhaling?
When the brain sends a signal to a muscle, it is carried to the muscle by nerve of this type
What is motor?
This part of the eye detects the light that the lens focuses on it
What is the retina?
Veins have ___ way valves that prevent backflow and pooling of blood
What is one?
These blood cells have a nucleus
What are white blood cells?
This organ makes sure that the mutualistic bacteria in your intestine survive an intestinal infection.
What is the appendix?
This part of the brain handles the subconscious motor functions
What is the cerebellum?
An organism is made of a single, prokaryotic cell, but its plasma membrane will not allow it to live in extreme environments. It is a member of this domain.
What is bacteria?
In the heart, blood flows from atria to ________
What are ventricles?
These blood components are made of fragmented cells
What are platelets?
This organ filters the blood, stores extra blood, and clears dead red blood cells from the circulatory system.
What is the spleen?
This part of the brain receives sensory information, interprets it, and generates a response if necessary.
What is the cerebrum?
It uses the same power as an atomic bomb, does not pollute the air and is often the cheapest way to produce electricity
What is nuclear power?
Blood leaving here goes on to oxygenate the tissues
What is the left ventricle?
DAILY Double
This is the name of the series of vessels and nodes that run alongside the arteries and veins. This system carries fluid that has the same name as the system
What is the lymphatic system?
While incisors cut food like scissors, wisdom teeth are considered this type of tooth that grinds food
What are molars?
Kidneys clean blood by filtering out cells and proteins, then putting them back in the blood selectively. This all happens in this structure, the functional unit of the kidney.
What is the nephron?
The distance from a star that makes it possible for a planet to support life
What is the habitable zone?
This component carries the macronutrients in the blood
What is plasma?
These cells in the blood attack foreign agents
What are white blood cells?
When you are drinking something and laugh, the liquid will sometimes come up through your nose since this part of the body didn't do its job.
What is the soft palate?
This part of the brain handles the most basic and vital functions
What is the brain stem?
Rockets used by the military and scientists have contaminated ecosystems with this chemical
What is perchlorate?