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The Human Body
Science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Building Blocks of the cell are? | Biochemicals |
| Give an example of an organ. | Pancreas |
| Starch is a? | Carbohydrate |
| Name Three classes of minerals that do NOT provide energy. | Vitamins, minerals, and water |
| Where does most of the absorption of nutrients occur? | small intestines |
| How can high blood pressure often be reduced? | decreasing sodium in diet |
| Osteoporosis is? | A disorder in which bones become more porous and brittle |
| Where do messages travel along the nervous system to? | Glands, heart, and digestive tract. |
| Body cells are very similar. | False - They share common structure but the shape and composition are very different. |
| Certain amino acids can't be made by the human body but must be included in the diet. | True |
| The mineral needed to form red blood cells is calcium. | False - Iron |
| Nerve messages travel travel along two-way pathways, taking messages to the muscles and from the senses to the brain. | False - One way path |
| The thymus gland is the one that produces the greatest number of hormones and is often called the master gland. | False - Pituitary gland |
| A benign tumor is one that can readily spread to other parts of the body. | False - DOES NOT spread |
| Name six classes of nutrients, and tell which ones supply energy. Tell which ones supply energy. | 1)Carbohydrates 2) Proteins 3) Lipids 4) Water 5) Vitamins 6) Minerals Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids |
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