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WEEKS 13
MY FLASHCARDS FOR WEEKS 13 ASSIGNEMENT
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE OCCURS WHEN THE IMMUNE SYSTEM ATTACKS THE BODY'Y OWN__________________. | CELL. |
| THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM HELPS MAINTAIN____________BALANCE IN THE BODY. | FLUID. |
| T CELLS HELP DESTROY INFECTED CELLS AND _____________RESPONSES. | IMMUNE. |
| THE GAP BETWEEN TWO NEURONS IS CALLED___________. | SYNAPSE. |
| CHEMICAL MESSENGERS THAT TRANSMIT SIGNALS IS THE _______________. | DENDRITE. |
| THE PROCESS OF BREATHING AIR INTO THE LUNG IS CALLED___________. | EXHALATION. |
| THE EXCHANGE OF GASES BETWEEN THE BLOOD AND BODY CELLS IS CALLED INTERNAL_____________. | RESPIRATION. |
| THE LARGEST ARTERY IN THE BODY IS THE ______________. | AORTA. |
| THE HEART MADE OF THE SPECIAL TYPE OF MUSCLE CALLED___________MUSCLE. | CARDIAC. |
| THE ARTERY THAT CARRIES BLOOD FROM THE HEART TO THE LUNGS IS THE ____________. ARTERY. | PULMONARY. |
| THE VALVE BETWEEN THE LEFT ATRIUMAND LEFT VENTRICLE IS THE ____________VALVE. | TRICUSPID. |
| THE PRIMARY MUSCLE RESPONSIBLE FOR A MOVEMENT IS CALL THE______________ | AGONIST. |
| THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE ___________SYSTEM TO PRODUCE MOVEMENT. | SKELETAL. |
| A SUSTAINED MUSCLE CONTRACTION WITHOUT RELAXATION IS CALLED________________. | TETANUS. |
| THE LARGE MUSCLE ON THE FRONT OF THE UPPER ARM THAT FLEXES THE ELBOW IS THE ___________. | BICEPS. |
| THE SKELETAL SYSTEM IS MADE UP OF BONES, JOINTS, AND_________. | CARTILAGE. |
| THE APPENDICULAR SKELETON INLUDES THE LIMBS AND THE _______________. | GIRDLES. |
| THE HARD, DENSE OUTER LAYER OF THE BONE IS CALLED____________BONE | SPONGY. |
| THE SKIN HELPS REMOVE WASTE THROUGH THE PROCESS OF __________. | PERSPIRATION. |
| THE SWEAT GLANDS IN THE ARMPITS AND GROIN ARE________GLANDS. | APOCRIME. |
| THE DERMIS CONTAINS TOUCH AND PAIN ___________. | RECEPTORS. |
| THE PROTEIN THAT GIVES SKIN, HAIR, AND NAILS THEIR STRENGHT IS ________. | KERATIN. |