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Biology Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where is the frontal lobe? | The frontmost portion of the brain |
| The size of a vessel determines? | Blood supply |
| Where is the parietal lobe? | Behind frontal lobe, in front of occipital lobe. |
| Viscus means? What effect on blood flow? | Thick. Slower blood flow |
| When exercising, your body gives off? | CO2 (it increases) |
| Temporal lobe? | Side of your head (temples) |
| Blood pressure depends on… | How elastic the arteries are |
| The less elastic the arteries, | the more blockages that reduce blood flow |
| Control group | What's "normal" in an experiment |
| Constants | What factors stay the same |
| Was does smoking do to the blood flow? | Slows it down |
| What is a vaccine? | A weakened form of a virus given so that the body can create antibodies that will destroy and remember it. |
| Immune systems first line of defense? | Skin |
| What is immunity? | Protection against pathogens |
| Specific Response? | The body recognizes a certain pathogen and sends out antibodies to destroy it. Ex. measles |
| Occipital lobe? | Back of brain. |
| Cerebellum? | "Bell-like" part of the bottom of brain |
| Cerebrum? | Is made up of ALL the lobes |
| Why don't antibiotics work against viruses? | Viruses do not have a cell wall. |
| Parietal lobe? | Behind frontal lobe, in the middle portion of the brain. |