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Health 9 Test 3
Chapter 3 test prep
Question | Answer |
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The name for an unborn baby when he is distinctly recognizable as a miniature baby. | fetus |
The chemical and physical processes by which the body "burns" food and generates energy. | metabolism |
The type of circulation that involves movement of blood through all parts of the body except the lungs. | systemic circulation |
The pressure during contraction of the ventricles. | systolic pressure |
Muscles that increase the angle between the bones of a joint. | extensors |
The most important and complex part of the nervous system. | the brain |
The nervous system responsible for functions that are consciously controlled. | somatic |
The white of the eye, tough outer layer of the eyeball. | sclera |
The colored part of the eye. | iris |
The eating disorder characterized by self-induced starvation and being severely underweight. | anorexia nervosa |