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Biology 1409 Final

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The science of ___ involves classifying and naming organisms. Taxonomy
Cells that lack a nucleus are ___ cells. Prokaryotic
The biological levels of organization in the correct order from smallest to largest. Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Domain
A complete digestive system will be characterized by having ___ opening(s). 2
What tissue is wood? Xylem
In flowers, two sperm travel to the egg cell through the ___. Pollen Tube
After fertilization, the ___ of the flower become the seeds. Ovules
___ is when leaves lose water vapor through stomata by evaporation. Transpiration
This type of symbiosis occurs when both organisms benefit. Mutualism
Study different organisms interacting plus the non-living factors of the environment is _____. Ecology
In a plant, ___ tissue produces or stores food. Parenchyma
Cork cells are ___ cells. Non-living
The ___ attract pollinators because they are usually colorful and smell good. Petals
The taiga, tundra and tropical rain forest are different types of ___. Biomes
Be able to recognize a correctly written scientific name. ok
___ symmetry is when an animal has right and left sides that can be divided by only one plane. Bilateral
Kingdom ___ is made up of organisms that are multicellular, heterotrophic, motile eukaryotes. Animalia
A(n) ___ is a group of similar cells that perform a common, simple function. Tissue
The person who came up with the present “binomial” system of naming organisms was ___. Carl Linneaus
___ is a lining tissue in animals. Epiphelium
Many ___ tissues will have a collagen matrix. Connective
Axon and dendrites are terms related to ___ tissue. Nervous
Kingdom ___ is made up of bacterial organisms. Eubacteria
Strands of cells that make up the body of a mold are called ___. Hyphae
Kingdom ___ is made up of multicellular, autotrophic, non-motile eukaryotes. Plantae
The ___ system returns fluid lost at tissues back to the blood. Lymphatic
The ___ system filters blood to remove toxic ammonia wastes. Urinary
Which part of blood carries electrolytes and nutrients to cells? Plasma
Your skin makes up what is called the ___ system. Integumentary
Cuboidal, columnar and squamous are types of ___ tissue. Epithelial
Which group moves by using a “water vascular system”? Echinoderms
A mycologist studies ___. Fungus
The digestive gland that aids in the digestion of fats by producing bile is the ___. Gallbladder
Leukocytes that roam around to engulf and destroy anything foreign are called ___. Phagocytes
The tube from the kidney to the bladder is the ___. Ureter
When looking at a microscope slide of blood, which type of cell will you see the most? Erythrocytes
The exchange of materials between the blood and tissues occurs at blood vessels called ____. Capillaries
Mammals possess a/n__________ circulatory system? ( open/ closed) Closed
The tube extending from the mouth to the stomach is the ___. Esophagus
The three parts of the ___ are the duodenum, ileum and jejunum. Small Intestine
Which phylum name means “spiny skin” ? Echinodermata
Which phylum would have some animals that have a vertebral column? Chordata
Which phylum would have animals with polyp and medusa body types? Cnidaria
Which phylum name means “jointed legs” ? Arthropoda
The two tube-like branches of the trachea through which air passes as it enters each lung are __. Bronchi
Which type of heart chamber RECEIVES blood returning to the heart? Atrium
The functional unit of the kidney is the ___. Nephron
A “sarcomere” is a unit found in ___ tissue. Striated Muscle
Wrist bones are called ___. Carpals
Where would you find the gastrocnemius muscle? Calf
What kind of receptors are found in the nasal cavity and tongue? Chemoreceptors
The bones in the lower back are called the ___ vertebrae. Lumbar
The thigh bone is called the ___. Femur
Insulin is produced by the ___. Pancreas
The ___ are muscles in the posterior thigh. Hamstring
Your shoulder blade is technically called the ___. Scapula
Growth hormone (GH) is produced by the ___. Pituitary Gland
What hormone causes egg or sperm production in animals? FSH
___ is the name for chest muscles. Pectorals
___ muscle tissue makes up arm and leg muscles, those that produce movement. Skeletal
A(n) ___ neuron sends an impulse to the brain or spinal cord. Sensory
Within the mammalian brain, the ___ connects the two halves of the cerebrum. Corpus Callosum
The radius and ulna would be found in the ___. Forearm
The ___ controls vital body functions such as heart rate and respiration. Medulla Oblongata
Epinephrine is produced by the ___. Adrenal Gland
A ___ is a body in the ovary that divides to form an egg. Follicle
The part of the brain that controls learning, intellect and memory is the ___. Cerebrum
The ____ is the muscular organ in which an embryo implants and then the fetus develops. Uterus
Cones and rods are ___ that produce vision. Photoreceptors
What means “cell” when part of a word? Cyto
A plant hormone that is a stress hormone and causes dormancy is ___. Abscisic Acid
Predator-prey interactions are studied at the ___ level of ecology. Community
Tube-like cells that transport materials through the plant are called ___ tissue. Vascular
Constantly dividing cells in the growing regions of a plant that retain the ability to divide make up Meristematic Cells
Which group of plants lack vascular tissues? Bryophytes
A pine tree is a ___. (angiosperm or gymnosperm) Gymnosperm
A plant that has leaves with wide blades and netted venation would be a ___. Eudicot
Monocots and (eu)dicots are two groups of ___. Angiosperms
Where in a plant would you find palisade and spongy layers? Mesophyll
The tissue that makes up “outer bark” is ___. Cork
The vascular tissues of a root are found in the ___, which is the region in the center. Stele
In the food chain, “consumers” are ___ organisms. Heterotrophic
The ___ is found between a pair of guard cells. Stomata
___is a term for group of individuals of one species that occupy the same general area. Population
Food is moved through the intestines by ___ muscles tissue. Smooth
Cartilage is a type of ___ tissue. Connective
During pollination, pollen grains (traveling by wind or on an insect) stick to the ___ of the pistil. Stigma
The male organ of the flower is the ___. Stamen
Which layer is found between xylem and phloem in a woody stem? Vascular Cambium
Flatworm phylum? Platyhelminthes
Snakes & turtles phylum? Chordata
Earthworms & leeches phylum? Annelida
Sponges phylum? Porifera
sea anemone & jellyfish phylum? Cnidaria
Insects & scorpions phylum? Arthropoda
Octopus phylum? Mollusca
Planaria phylum? Platyhelminthes
Sea stars & sea urchins phylum? Echinodermata
Humans phylum? Chordata
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