The Cell
Systems
How It's Used
Structures
"Gland" We are Friends
100
The process by which cells reproduce.
What is mitosis.
100
Groups of cells of the same kind are called...
What are tissues.
100
Breathing in through the nose or mouth is known as...
What is inhalation.
100
The heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee.
What is the femur.
100
The gland that affects almost every physiological process of the body.
What is the pituitary gland.
200
The center of the cell and plays an important role in cellular reproduction.
What is the nucleus
200
Groups of organs that cooperate for the welfare of the entire body.
What are systems
200
Nerves control and coordinate all body functions by...
What is carrying messages to and from the brain
200
The largest and uppermost bone of the arm.
What is the humerus.
200
The gland that plays a major role in sexual development, sleep, and metabolism.
What is the pineal gland.
300
The protoplasm that surrounds the nucleus.
What is cytoplasm
300
The stomach and intestines are part of which system?
What is the digestive system.
300
The muscle that turns the hand outward and the palm upward.
What is the supinator muscle.
300
Formal name for the accessory bone that forms the kneecap.
What is the patella
300
This gland secretes about 30 steroid hormones and controls metabolic processes.
What is the adrenal glad.
400
The principal parts of the cell are...
What are cytoplasm, cell membrane, and the nucleus.
400
Tissue that supports, protects, and binds together other tissues of the body.
What is connective tissue
400
The muscles that assist in the swinging of the arms are called...
What is the pectorals muscle.
400
The nerve that extends down the leg, just under the skin, supplying impulses to the muscles of the leg, skin, and toes.
What is the dorsal cutaneous nerve.
400
The gland that regulates blood calcium and phosphorous levels.
What is the parathyroid.
500
The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones, during which the body stores water, food, and oxygen for the time when they are needed for cell growth and repair.
What is anabolism.
500
Three places you can find epithelial tissue
What is the skin, mucous membranes, lining of the heart, digestive and respiratory organs, and glands.
500
Voluntary muscles are classified as...
What are striated muscles.
500
The foot is made up of how many bones?
What is 26
500
The thymus gland, spleen, lymph nodes, lymph vessels, and lymph are part of the lymphatic system, also known as...
What is the immune system