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Biology 9 week exam studying
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What kind of tissue covers and lines body parts? | epithelial |
| What is the most common cause of atrophy? | lack of exercise |
| What is the name for the straight shaft of a long bone? | diaphysis |
| What system breaks food into forms cells can use? | The digestive system |
| What system runs the waste removal process? | The excretory system |
| What system protects against disease? | The immune system |
| What system includes blood vessels? | The circulatory system |
| The system that runs hormones is called the...? | Endocrine system |
| What contains the heart and lungs? | The thoracic cage |
| The lightweight, porous tissue that replaces hard bone is also known as? | Spongy bone |
| What is another name for a group of cells working together? | A tissue |
| What is the backbone of the skeleton? | The Axial Skeleton |
| What part of the skeleton includes the appendages? | The Appendicular Skeleton |
| What bands muscles together? | Fascia |
| Muscle cells and nerve cells together are also known as a..? | Motor unit |
| Joints that are truly movable are..? | Ball and socket joints |
| Joints in the elbows and knees are...? | Hinge joints |
| The old, retired center of the tree is also known as? | Heartwood |
| What part of a flower produces pollen? | Stamen |
| Green plants that produce food are called..? | Producers |
| When naming a plant or animals you go in the order of...? (hint: Canis lupus) | Genus and species |
| If a flower has ray and disk flowers than it is a...? | Composite flower |
| What are the two root systems? | Fibrous and taproot |