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The name for an unborn baby when he is distinctly recognizable as a miniature baby.
What is a fetus?
The most important and complex part of the nervous system.
What is the brain?
The colored part of the eye.
What is the iris?
What you should immediately do if your clothing catches on fire.
What is stop, drop and roll?
The large spongy organs located inside the thoracic cavity.
What are lungs?
What is systemic circulation?
Muscles that in crease the angle between the bones of a joint.
What are extensors?
The leading cause of accidental deaths in the United States.
What are traffic accidents?
Never use water on electrical or _______ fires.
What is flammable liquid/grease?
The thick bundle of nerve fibers through which the brain communicates with the body.
What is the spinal cord?
The pressure during contraction of the ventricles.
What is systolic pressure.
The body's largest veins.
What is venae cavae?
The rigid ring of thick bone that supports most of the body's weight.
What is the pelvic girdle?
The connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
What is a tendon?
The wasting away of muscle through lack of use.
What is atrophy?
The nervous system that is responsible for functions that are consciously controlled.
What is the somatic nervous system?
The white of the eye, that is part of the tough outer layer of the eyeball.
What is the sclera?
A good drownproofing technique to use in choppy water.
What is the survival float?
The neurons that relay signals from the CNS to other parts of the body.
What are motor neurons?
What is dermatitis?
The chemical and physical processes by which the body "burns" food and generates energy.
What is metabolism?
The eating disorder characterized by self-induced starvation ad being severely underweight.
What is anorexia nervosa?
Sensory receptors that are responsible for sensations of touch and pressure.
What are mechanoreceptors?
Sensory receptors that are responsible for sensations of smell and taste.
What are chemoreceptors?
The inability of the eyes to focus on distant objects.