Module 9 & 10
The smallest stable unit of matter in Creation
What is an Atom?
A consumer that eats both plants and other consumers.
What is an omnivore?
This covers the larynx when you swallow.
What is the epiglottis?
These are the cells in the lymphatic system that produce antibodies.
What are B-cells?
This type of vitamin can build up to toxic levels in the body.
What are fat-soluble vitamins?
The process by which a plant uses the energy of sunlight and certain chemicals to produce it's own food.
What is Photosynthesis?
The minimum amount of energy required by the body every day.
What is basal metabolic rate? (BMR)
The 4 chambers of the heart include __________(must get all 4)
What is left atrium, left ventricle, right atrium, right ventricle?
The system of nerves which carries information from the body’s receptors to the CNS.
What is the Sensory Nervous System?
The division of the Autonomic Nervous system activated by threatening stressors to speed up the heart rate and raise the blood pressure.
What is the Sympathetic Division?
A cell that has no organelles
What is prokaryotic cell?
The process of combustion produces H2O, carbon dioxide, and __________
What is energy?
Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart
What are veins?
The System that we studied in Module 15 that is chiefly responsible for fighting disease
What is the Lymphatic System?
Combustion of food takes place in the ____________
What is cell?
I break down dead remains of other organisms. The earth would be super gross without me to take care of things.
What is a decomposer?
The 3 types of muscles include skeletal, smooth, and ___________
What is cardiac muscle?
In the digestive process, most of the nutrients are absorbed in the _____________
What is small intestine?
The Autonomic, Sensory, and Motor Nervous System are all part of the _______________.
What is the Peripheral Nervous System?
This specific artery in the body carries de-oxygenated blood.
What is the pulmonary artery?
The 5 kingdom system contains monera, fungi, plantae, animalia, and
What is protista?
This type of joint can be found in the elbow and knee.
What is a hinge joint?
The liver produces ____________
What is bile?
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?
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?