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Anatomy
Physiology
Genetics
Diseases
100
These slow the central nervous system, may bring a pleasurable feeling, and blocks pain messages.
What are depressants
100
This lobe is at the back of your brain.
What is the occipital lobe
100
I am the first object the sound waves hit once inside the ear.
What is the eardrum
100
This trait is only seen if the DNA is homozygous, meaning the same traits are coded in the DNA.
What is a recessive trait
100
This disease creates thick mucous throughout one's body causing many issues such as digestive failure, breathing issues, and eventual death.
What is cystic fibrosis
200
These speed up the CNS, interfere with the sending of nerve messages, and increase alertness and energy.
What are stimulants
200
This is the second bone out of three in the middle ear from the eardrum to the cochlea.
What is the anvil
200
I am the object that adjusts light once through the pupil.
What is the lens.
200
This trait can be seen in both homozygous and heterozygous genes. This means that it is shown whether the traits are coded the same or differently.
What is a dominant trait.
200
this disease is common in Africa and is a genetic-blood disorder causing pain due to crescent shaped blood cells.
What is sickle cell anemia
300
The possible results of abuse of this drug can decrease coordination and alertness; decrease memory, concentration, learning, and problem-solving abilities; increase emotions; negatively affect the brain stem.
What are hallucinogens
300
This is the nerve tissue lining inside of the eye.
What is the retina
300
I am the gland that coordinates the rest of the hormonal excreting glands in your body.
What is the pituitary gland
300
What two letters should be in the bottom left square of a Punnett Square if the father is Bb and the mother is bb?
What is bb?
300
This disease, also known as Trisomy 21 Disorder, is where there are three 21st chromosomes which can lead to facial differences, speech disabilities, learning disabilities, and behavioral disabilities.
What is Down Syndrome
400
These affect the hypothalamus and other nerve cells, alters the function of organs and genetic material of individual cells, disrupt hormones in the endocrine system.
What are steroids
400
These are located on top of your kidneys.
What are the adrenal glands?
400
The white, fibrous part of the eye often called the "white of the eye".
What is the sclera.
400
If there is a hybrid plant is it dominant-dominant, dominant-recessive, or recessive-recessive?
What is dominant-recessive
400
This disease is a neurological disorder which can lead to petite mal and grand mal seizures.
What is epilepsy.
500
These prevent oxygen from reaching the brain, can cause abnormalities in the brain and nerves, can deteriorate the myelin sheaths on some nerves, and can reach the brain faster causing greater damage than oral or injected drugs.
What are inhalants
500
This is the nerve connected to the three circles right above the cochlea in the inner ear.
What is the vestibular nerve.
500
This lobe of the brain interprets pain, touch, and temperature, as well as pressure on the skin.
What is the parietal lobe
500
Who is considered to be the father of genetics?
Who is Johann Gregor Mendel?
500
This disease is a neurological disorder which is caused by neural atrophy of the brain resulting in loss of memory, appetite, speech, and body function. Typically considered to be a gerontological disorder, it is rarely seen in those under 70 years of age.
What is Alzheimer's Disorder