Body Systems
Describe why they are called body systems
Body systems are multiple organs working together to do a job.
What system transports oxygenated blood?
Circulatory system
What are cells?
The smallest unit of life that make up every living thing.
What are organelles?
They are the organ's of cells, they work together to preform different jobs.
Why do constilations appear to move across the sky?
The earth rotates on a 24hr timeline.
What happens if an organ stops working properly or is damaged?
That body system can be damaged.
Ligaments and tendons are a part of what system
Skeletal
What are unicellular organism?
Organisms that are made up of one cell.
Which organelle is the "brain" of the cell?
The nucleus
What is the strongest bone in the human body?
Femur
Why is it important to examine ALL symptoms of a patient?
2. Other body systems can be impacted.
What occurs in the body when it thinks it is "under attack" from foreign invaders (viruses & bacteria)
The body produces more white blood cells to fight off the invaders.
Describe the parts that make up a body, smallest to largest.
(atom) cell, tissue, organ, organ (body) system, organism.
What does the mitochondria do?
Creates energy for the cell.
What organelle gives plants their structure
Cell Wall
What system sends messages via electrical pulses?
Nervous
Describe the functions of the different organs in the digestive system.
This is too much to type out
What are eukaryotic cells?
The cells that make up most living things, they have membrane bound organelles.
What organelle creates protein?
Ribosomes.
What is Miss. Murguia's favorite aquatic animal
Shark or Jellyfish
What system is the diaphragm a part of?
The respiratory system
Name the three muscle types and their functions.
Smooth- makes up organs
Cardiac- makes up the heart
Skeletal- makes up the muscles we use to move.
What are prokaryotic cells?
A cell with no nucleus and no membrane bound organelles. Make up things like bacteria and viruses.
What organelles do plant cells have that animal cells do not?
cell wall, chloroplast, central vacuole
What is the name of BOTH of Miss. Murguia's dogs
1. Finnigan
2. Ivy