Cells
This tool is used to see things that are very small
microscope
What is the control center of the cell?
nucleus
What organ pumps blood around the body?
Heart
What organ do humans use to breathe?
Lungs
Where does digestion begin?
Mouth
What is the smallest living part of any living thing called?
A cell.
What is the jellylike fluid that surrounds the nucleus and other parts of the cell?
cytoplasm
What type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
Arteries
What tube connects the mouth to the lungs?
What organ produces bile?
How are organisms categorized based on the number of cells?
Unicellular and Multicellular.
The power house of the cell is called_____________.
Mitochondria.
What is the name of the largest artery in the body?
Aorta
Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs?
Alveoli
What is the main site of nutrient absorption?
Small Intestine
Are cars made up of cells?
No.
A plant cell has both a cell membrane and also a still layer called a _____.
cell wall
What is the name of the smallest blood vessel, where exchange occurs?
Capillaries
What gas is taken in during inhalation?
Oxygen
What organ stores and releases bile?
Gallbladder
Can cells divide?
Yes, they can divide.
What is the main difference between an animal cell and a plant cell?
A plant cell has a cell wall and chloroplasts, but an animal cell does not have both.
Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs?
Left Atrium
What muscle contracts to allow inhalation?
Diaphragm
What is the name of the specialised hair-like tissue in the small intestine which improves rate of absorption?
Villi