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Immune
Skeletal
Circulatory
Muscular
Digestive
100
What is the primary purpose of the immune system?
To identify and destroy pathogens
100
What are the bones in your calf?
What is tibia and fibula
100
List the order in which blood would pass through the four chambers of the heart if the blood began its journey in the superior vena cava and ended in the aorta
1)Right Atrium 2)Right Ventricle 3)Left Atrium 4)Left ventricle
100
What type of muscle is striated with intercalated disks?
What is cardiac muscle
100
What is chewed food called?
What is bolus
200
Which type of leukocyte fights bacteria?
What is neutrophil
200
What does the bone marrow do?
produces red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets
200
Name the four components of the blood
1)Red Blood Cells 2)White Blood Cells 3)Plasma 4)Platelets
200
What links bones to muscles?
What is Tendons
200
What are the muscle contractions that cause food to move down the esophagus?
What is peristalsis
300
What is phagocytosis?
The engulfment of pathogens
300
What is the function of osteoblasts?
bone formation
300
What is another name for Red Blood Cell?
Erythrocytes
300
What is the smallest functional unit of the muscle?
What is sacromeres
300
What is the first part of the small intestine?
What is the duodenum
400
Which type of leukocyte plays a role in inflammatory reactions?
What is Basophil
400
Where does the humeral head meet the shoulder?
What is the glenoid cavity
400
What Blood type has no antigens?
O
400
What is the thick filament called?
What is tropomyosin
400
What is the digestive enzyme found in the saliva
What is amylase
500
In what organ do T Cells mature?
What is the thymus
500
What type of joint allows the extension and flexion of an appendage?
What is the hinge joint
500
How is the positivity of the blood determined?
The Presence of Rh antigens
500
What causes the thin filament to unravel?
What is calcium
500
What is the sphincter that separates the stomach and the small intestines?
What is the illiac or pyloric sphincter