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Science Unit 7 Test

Human Systems and Animal Kingdom

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What substance do kidneys remove from the body Urea, excess water, and other waste product
What substance do lungs remove from the body CO2
List 3 functions of the liver Produces bile, controls amount of bile, bile breaks down fat
What structure in the lung is the site of gas exchange Alveoli
What are the 2 layers of the skin Epidermis and Dermis
Which layer of skin is made up of dead cells Epidermis
List some causes if autoimmune diseases injuries, pillution, drugs
What triggers an autoimmune response When the immune system screws up
Descibe the number and location of glands in the endocrine system Hypothalamus, Pinea,Pituitary - Brain Region. Thyroid - Pharynx Region. Thymus (Heart/Lungs Refion). Adrenal, Pancreas - Stomach/Kidney Region. Ovary/Testis - Reproductive Area
What part of the digestive system absorb excess water from digested food Large Intestin
What is mechanical digestion and explain how it happens in the stomach breaking down food by chewing or grinding it; stomach's muscles grind up the food
What is the enzyme that begins digestion of straches in saliva Amylase
What muscle is responsible for moving air in and out of the lungs Diaphragm
What part of the body do both air and food pass through Pharynx
What is the function of red blood cells? bring oxygen to different part of the body
What substance do they contain that transports O2 Hemoglobin
If you have an infection, which type of blood cell would increase in number White blood cells
Which blood vessels contain valves and what do valves do? Arteries; make blood go only one way
Which blood vessels are the smallest Capilaries
Compare Arteries' wall to the one of veins They are much thicker
Correct Order of blood flow: Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Pulm. Artery, Pulm. Vein, Left Atrium, Left Ventricle, aorta
Which system could be compared to a highway system blood/circulatoy system
List functions of the skin barrier against infection/injury, Regulates body temperature. removes waste products, provide protection against UV rays
Where would you find cardiac muscle Heart
What do tendons do Attach muscle to bones
What do ligaments do attach bones at joints
What does red bone marrow produce Red blood cells
What is the function of the skeletal system Support the body, provide the ability to move, rpotect internal organs, store minerals, and blood cell formation
What is the largest sense organ The skin
What is the function of the nervous system Controls and coordinates functions throughout the body, respond to stimuli
What are neurotransmiter transmit nerve impulses accross a synapse
What is the function of the central nervous system Relays messages,processes information, and anilize data
Define Homeostasis keeping internal balance
What is the function of the endocrine system Deliver messages throughout the body
List 4 types of tissue in human body Muscle, Nervous, Epithelial, skin?
What is a vertebrate animal with backbone
What percentage of animals are invertebrates 95%
What are the sumpest animals to show simmetry sponge
Sessile stuck to the ground, may not move to live
What is the dorsla side/wentral Dorsal - back (top), Ventral front (bottom)
Filterfeeders strain particles of living stuff in the water to feed on
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