or...
Reset Password Sign Up

Stack #45265 Word Scramble

 
 


 

 
iPhone App Warning

 
Teachers & Webmasters: If you would like this word scramble activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
 

show me how

 

 

 

 
Follow us on Twitter
Be a StudyStack fan on Facebook
www.eapps.com




Copyright ©2001-2010 John Weidner All rights reserved.
About -  FAQ -  Terms of Service -  Privacy Statement



Question Answer
Endocrine SystemGlands that secrete hormones and chemical substances that regulate body activities such as growth, reproduction and water balance.
Circulatory SystemThis system pumps and transports blood throughout the body. Blood carries nutrients and oxygen to all the body's cells and also carries the waste away from the cells to the organs of excretion.
Lymphatic SystemLymph and lymphoid structures play an important role in the defense of the body against pathogens and other foreign material.
Respiratory SystemConduct air to and from the lungs. Oxygen moves into the lungs and CO moves out of the lungs.
Digestive SystemOrgans designed to eat food, break it down into substances that can be absorbed by the body and eliminate the waste.
Urinary SystemThe urinary system helps control the amount and composition of water and other substances in the body. Help excrete waste products from the body through the urine.
Reproductive SystemHas organs and structures that enable the human organism to reproduce.
HomeostasisMeans staying the same.
Homeostatic mechanismsMechanisms that help maintain homeostasis.
Homeostatic imbalanceWhen homeostatic mechanisms do not work normally disease or dysfunction
Sagittal planeDivides the body lengthwise into right and left portions. Midsagittal section if cut is made excatly down the midline of the body.
Frontal planeDivides the body into ventral and dorsal portions. Coronal plane
Transverse Planedivides the body horizontally creating and upper and lower body. Cross section.
Two major cavitiesDorsal and ventral cavity
Cranial cavitycontains the brain
Spinal cavityContains spinal cord.
Thoracic cavityContains Lungs, heart, trachea, esophagus
Abdominopelivic cavityStomach, intestine, liver, gallbadder, spleen, kidneys.
MetabolismAll the chemical reactions that occur within the cells
What is ATP?Energy-storing and energy-transferring molecule found in all cells.
What is an AtomThe fundamental unit of an element; the smallest part of the element that has the characteristics
ElementSubstance composed of only one kind of atom
A compound containing nitrogen?Protein
Most abundant compound in the body?Water
Compunds forming ions in solution?Cation, anions, and electroyles
AcidAcid is an electrolyte that dissociates into a hydrogen ion and an anion
CellThe basic unit of life
CytoplasmGel-like substance surrounded by the cell membrane but outside of the nucleus. The area where most cellular activity occurs
LysosomesHousekeeping within the cell
CytoskeletonProvides for intracellular shape and support
FlagellaCreate movement of cell