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Characteristics of Life
Homeostasis
Levels of Organization
Vocabulary
Systems
100
Ability to breakdown food into useful nutrients
What is digestion
100
Mechanism that reverses a stimulus
What is negative feedback
100
Smallest living unit in the human body
What is cell
100
Maintaining a stable internal environment
What is homeostasis
100
System that excretes wastes
What is excretory/urinary system
200
Producing offspring or new cells
What is reproduction
200
In a feedback loop, this component determines the response
What is control center
200
This is a collection of tissues with a common function
What is an organ
200
The study of the structure of the body parts
What is anatomy
200
System responsible for breathing
What is respiratory
300
Ability to remove wastes
What is excretion
300
In a feedback loop, this component senses a change
What is receptor
300
This is the smallest unit of mater
What is atom
300
The study of the functions of the body parts
What is physiology
300
System that controls and communicates with all other systems
What is nervous system
400
Constructive activities occur faster than destructive activities
What is growth
400
This mechanism intensifies a stimulus
What is positive feedback
400
There are 11 of these in the human body and they help maintain the characteristics of life
What is organ system
400
To survive you need this liquid so chemical reactions and as a base for secretions and excretions
What is water
400
System that supports, protects, stores calcium, produces blood cells
What is skeletal system
500
All the chemical processes occurring in the human body
What is metabolism
500
In a feedback loop, this component takes action to bring about change
What is effector
500
A collection of cells
What is a tissue
500
This disease results from the inability to release or process insulin
What is diabetes
500
System that is responsible for movement, posture and body heat production
What is muscular system