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BiologyTest4

study notes for biology test 4

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What is another name for the digestional track? The Alimentary Canal
Another word for cavities? dental carries
The hardest substance in the body is? enamel
The substance that lines the walls of the small intestine is called? villi
Fats that are liquid at room tempature are called? oils
The process where fat is broken down into smaller droplets is called? Emulsification
Starches and Sugars are also under the category of what? Carbohydrates
What is a healthy way to lose weight fast? Cut down calories to 1800 a day and exercise regularly.
What is the primary organ of the digestional track? The Small intestine
What are the four front teeth called? The incisors
The hollow area of the tooth is called? The pulp
The small flap of cartilage in your throat is called? Epiglotis
The motion of food moving through the track is called? Paristalsis
What is the name for the acid in the stomach? Hydrochloric acid
How much of our daily intake of calories should be carbohydrates? 45-65 percent
Which has more energy- carbohydrates or fats? Fats
What sugar don't we digest? Cellulose
What are the building blocks of proteins? Amino Acids
What produces bile? The liver
What stores bile? The Gallbladder
What causes an ulcer? Bacteria- NOT STRESS
What is the short extension of a cell membrane? A dendrite
What is a long extensin of a cell membrane? An Axon
What nervous system includes the skull and spinal cord? The central nervous system
What nervous system includes the nerves that branch directly from the brain? The peripheral nervous system
The covering in the brain that has myelin content in it is also called what? White Matter
What gland produces tears? The lacrimal glands
What is the disease that attacks the spinal cord? Poliomyelitis (polio)
The sensory structure in the ear that controls balance is called? Semi circular canals
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