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Since spiders cannot chew, they inject ______ into their prey to begin to digest it. enzymes
When an arthropod molts, it sheds its ____. exoskeleton
What kind of arthropod has spiracles to obtain air and release waste gases? insect
What kind of arthropod has exactly eight legs? arachnid
What kind of arthropod has NO antennae? arachnid
All arthropods have an external covering called the ____. exoskeleton
Which of the following are usually parasites? mites and ticks
In complete metamorphosis, the organism goes through ___ stage(s) in body form. four
Of the following, which is a type of chemical used to kill insects? insecticide
An insect's____ are adapted to the diet of the insect. mouth parts
All of the following are characteristics of arthropods except____. segmented bodies
When an exoskeleton is shed and replaced molting
Openings in abdomen for gas exchange spiracles
External covering that supports and protects bodies exoskeleton
A series of changes in body form metamorphosis
Legs, Antennae, Claws, and Pinchers appendages
Monarch butterfly insect
Shrimp crustaceans
Ticks arachnids
Pill bug crustaceans
Crabs crustaceans
Grasshopper insect
Scorpion arachnids
Spiders arachnids
Thick bands of tissue that attach muscles to bones tendons
Tough, rubbery tissue that cushions ends of bones and reduces friction cartilage
Substance that produces blood cells inside bones marrow
Tight-fitting membrane that makes up outer covering of bone periosteum
Tough band of tissue that holds bones together ligament
A common joint problem arthritis
Organ that contracts and relaxes muscle
Where two or more bones meet joint
Muscles that look striped and are used to move bones skeletal muscles
Joint that allows little or no motion immovable joint
Muscles that you control voluntary muscles
Involuntary muscles that have no striations smooth muscles
Joint that allows movement movable joint
Muscles that you can't control consciously involuntary muscles
Involuntary muscles with striations, located in your heart cardiac muscles
All the bones that make up a person's body skeletal system
Of the following, which is an example of a hinge joint? fingers
What are the common symptoms of arthritis? pain,swelling, and stiffness in joints
Skeletal muscles always work_____. in pairs
Bone tissue is broken down by bone cells called____. osteoclasts
Which of the following muscles in NOT striated? smooth
Of the following, which is a type of movable joint? hinge, pivot, ball and socket, ,sliding
Smooth muscles are those that are found in your_____. stomach and intestines
What is the term for "hardening of the arteries"? atherosclerosis
Of the following, which is NOT involved in the systemic circulation? pulmonary artery
To which part of the heart does the superior and inferior vena cava bring blood? right atrium
In order to help materials diffuse from capillaries into cells and back again, the capillary walls are_______. only one cell thick
Blood pressure is highest in____. arteries
Of the following, which is NOT involved in pulmonary circulation? coronary artery
If a(n)______ is blocked, a heart attack can happen. coronary artery
Blood in the_____ carries wastes away from the cells of the body and back to the heart. veins
Blood in veins is typically low in______. oxygen
The heart of a human contains____chamber(s). four
Inside veins,_____ keep the blood from flowing backward. valves
The build-up of fatty deposits on the walls of arteries is called_____. atherosclerosis
The______ returns blood from the abdomen and lower body. inferior vena cava
Which vein is the only one to carry oxygen-rich blood? pulmonary vein
The flow of blood through heart to lungs and back to heart pulmonary circulation
Upper chambers of the heart atriums
Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins capillaries
A force exerted on the walls of blood vessels by blood blood pressure
Vessels that move blood away from the heart arteries
The flow of blood to and from the tissues of the heart coronary circulation
Lower chambers of the heart ventricles
The flow of blood to all body tissues except heart and lungs systemic circulation
Vessels that move blood to the heart veins
High blood pressure hypertension
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