The cell
What is the smallest unit of life
the cell
Why do we have different types of cells
to perform different functions
What are the two sections of the nervous system
The central nervous system (CNS)
The peripheral nervous system (PNS)
What does the digestive system do?
Break down food and absorb it's nutrients
This provides structure to the body
the skeleton
the muscular system
What is the job of the respiratory system
breathing
Anything that has weight and takes up space
Matter
What controls all the decisions on the cell
What do neurons do (nerve cells)
transmit electrical signals in the nervous system
What are the three structures in the nervous system
Brain, spinal cord, nerves
Where does digestion start
the mouth
How many bones do we have?
206
Where do muscles get their energy ?
From the food we eat
What is the job of the cardivascular system
Pumping blood through the body
The term that describes a special property of water
viscosity, a liquids resistance to flow
A cell wall is only found in what kind of cell
Animal Cells
What are the scientific names for red and white blood cells
Erthrocytes and leukocytes
What is the control system
The brain
Nam the 5 primary organs of the digestive system
mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
True or false, everyone has the same amount of bones
FALSE
Where do you find cardiac muscle
in the heart
What structures make up the respiratory system
Nose, Trachea, Lungs
What is it called when a gas turns into a liquid
condensation
What is the mitochondrias job
Creates energy for the cell
What is cell adaptation
When cells change to survive and thrive in their environment
What are the building blocks of the nervous system
Neurons
How do we take care of our digestive system? (3)
Eath healthy foods, drink lots of water, exercise
What are the two types of bones
Long bones, Flat bones
What are the three types of muscle
Skeletal muscles, smooth muscles, cardiac muscles
What are the three types of blood vessels
Veins, Arteries, Cappilaries
The temperature at which a liquid begins to turn to a gas
Boiling point
Where does photosynthesis take palce inside a plant
The chloropasts
Where would you find a cardiomyocyte
in the heart
Sensory neurons are responsible for what?
sending signals related to the 5 senses to the brain
What connects the mouth to the stomach
the esophagus
What are the 4 main functions of the skeletal system
support, protection, movement, storage
Where would you find smooth muscle
In our organs
What is Cilia
Nose hair
What is deposition
When a gas jumps instantly to a solid
What are the three parts of the cell theory
* Cells are the basic structure of all life * all functions of life happen inside the cell * All cells come from existing cells
in the pancreas
What neurons are responsible for the two types of movement?
Bonus points if you can name the movement types
Motor neurons (voluntary and involuntary)
This countains enzymes that start the process of breaking down food
saliva
This is where two booes meet
(ex. ball and socket, hinge )
Joint
Where is the strongest muscle located
Near the jaw (masseter )
What muscle contracts in order to increase the space that the lungs take up
the diaphragm
observation
What organelle cleans the cell
Lysosomes
What are the two types of cell adaptation
Structural and functional
What is a "quick automatic response to stimuli"
a reflex
What are villi
small tenticle like structures within the intestine that absorb nutrients and send it to the blood stream
What are the two bones in the forearm ?
Radius and Ulna
What is the largest muscle of the body
the gluteus maximus
What are the 4 parts of blood
Red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma, platelets
Name three things that signal a chemical change has taken place
Color, gas bubbles, formation of a solid, tempperature, light, taste, smell
What organelle, receives protein and repackages it to be sent to the rest of the cell
The Golgi Apparatus
What is functional adaptation (what is it, not an example)
relates to a change in how the cell performs tasks
What structures make up the Central nervous system
Brain and spinal chord
Where does the majority of nutrient absorption take place
The small intestine
What are the two sections of the skeleton
axial and appendicular
How many muscles are in your hand
ZERO
What are the two types of chambers in the heart
atrium, ventricle
What is force
A push or pull
What is the process of cell growth and division called
Mitosis
What do Hepatocytes do (liver cells )
detox and regulate
What structures protect our nervous system
Skull, spine (vertebrae)
How long is the small intestine
about 200 feet
This structure is made up of 33 different pieces
The spine
When a muscle contracts, what happens to its length
it gets shorter
Where specifically in the lungs does gas exchange take place?
In the alveoli
A car accident would be an example of which law of motion , explain
The first law
Name all 12 organelles
Cell wall, cell membrane, nucleus, mitochondria, cytoplasm, vacuole, ribosomes, Rough ER, Smooth ER, Golgi Apparatus, Lysosome, Chloroplast
Give me an example of an adaptation in either an animal or a plant
teacher decision
What are the three parts of a neuron
Cell body, dendrite, axon
What is peristalsis?
The muscular contractions that pushes food down the throat
How many bones make uo the skull?
22
This term defines muscle shrinking/ weakening
muscular atrophy
What are the two patterns of circulation?
pulminary circulation, systemic circulation
When there are two opposing forces that are not equal