Biomedical Science
The Human Body
Medical Terminology
Pathogens
Annotations and CER
200

What is the correct format for a hypothesis?

If…then…because…

200

What are tissues?

Group of cells that have a similar shape and function and work together.

200

What does the root word 

‘cardi/o’ mean?

Heart.

200

Protists thrive in what type of conditions

Standing water

200

In a CER response, which part should ANSWER the question that is asked?

Claim

400

What are unicellular organisms?

Living things made up of only one cell

400

What are the four main types of tissues in the human body?

Connective

Epithelial

Muscle

Nervous

400

What is medical terminology?

The words and phrases used to accurately describe the body and its condition.

400

Bacteria all have what type of cell structure?

Prokaryotic

400

A CER prompt (sentence starter) such as “The data shows…” would be useful when writing which part of your CER response?

Evidence

600

What are multicellular organisms?

Living things made up of multiple cells

600

List 3 examples of organs.

Answers will vary.

600

What does the suffix -pnea mean?

Breathing

600

What are the 4 types of pathogen discussed in class?

Bacteria

Fungi

Protists

Viruses

600

In an article about a scientist, you read: “Dr. Lee tested five different soils.” Which annotation label fits best?

Who

800

What is the MOST IMPORTANT difference between a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell?

Prokaryotes don’t have a cell nucleus but eukaryotes do.

(Eukaryotes are also larger and more complex)

800

What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?

Smooth

Cardiac

Skeletal

800

What does the word “Myalgia” mean?

Muscle Pain

800

Many medicines that fight off bacteria (antibiotics) are produced by what other type of organism?

Fungi

800

While annotating, you find a cause-and-effect sentence: “Because the river flooded, the town closed the bridge.” Which wonder word helps explain the cause?

Why

1000

What are the 7 steps of the scientific method IN ORDER

Observe

Purpose/Ask a Question

Research

Hypothesis

Experiment

Analyze results

Conclusions

1000

List the 8 organ systems discussed in class

Muscular, Nervous, Skeletal, Lymphatic, Circulatory, Respiratory, Digestive, Integumentary

1000

What does the word “Rhinorrhea” mean?

Runny Nose.

1000

What do we call the bacteria that live in/on our bodies?

Microbiome

1000

An informational text gives a statistic: “Only 20% of students walked to school last year.” Which wonder word would you use to question this fact?

Why