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Rachel biology

test 3

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gymnosperms plants that reproduce by seeds formed by cones or conelike structures are classified as
epithelial tissue the type of tissue that covers and lines body parts
angiosperms the flowering seed plants, which produce seeds that are covered by fruits are
algae the smallest chlorophyll-containing plants
dinoflagellates red tides are caused by a type of algae known as
saprophyte an organism that obtains its nutrition from dead organisms is a
brown algae kelp, gulfweeds, and rockweeds are examples of
nonvascular plants mosses and liverworts are examples of
meristematic the kind of plant tissue responsible for the growth and repair of plant parts is what kind of tissue
cycads all of the following are spore-bearing vascular plants except
diaphysis the long, straight shaft of a long bone is called the
fungi yeasts, molds, and smuts are examples of
excretory rids the body of wastes
immune protects the body from disease
digestive breaks food into a form the cells can use
endocrine consists of glands that produce hormones
circulatory carries materials to and from the cells
tissue a group of similar body cells that work together to accomplish the task of an organ are referred to as a
spongy lightweight, porous bone that consists of an intricate network of tiny struts and girders is known as what kind of bone
biology the study of living things is called
photosynthesis the process by which plants manufacture food from water and carbon dioxide is called
thoracic the body cavity that contains the heart and lungs is known as the what cavity
pinnate a type of leaf venation in which small veins extend outward from a single major vein is known as what venation
pollination the transfer of pollen from an anther to the stigma portion of a pistil is called
motor unit a group of muscle cells connected to a single motor nerve is referred to as a
fibrous roots roots that have no main section but spread out with very thin roots forming a tangled mass are
fascia the tough, translucent sheath that surrounds a skeletal muscle and binds it together is the
producers in a food chain, green plants that produce food are known as
genus in a scientific name such as canis lupus, the first word refers to the organism's
composite flower a flower that consists of disk flowers and ray flowers is known as a
cranium skull
tibia shin bone
sternum chest bones
femur thigh bone
humerus upper arm
sacrum pelvic bone
carpals hand
ulna upper forearm
ligaments bones are connected to other bones by strong bands of fibrous connective tissue called
dicots are characterized by branching veins, petals in multiples of 4 or 5, and a taproot system
light intensity the most important factor affecting the rate of photosynthesis is
skeletal striated muscle is another name for what muscle
stamen the part of a flower that produces the pollen is the
ball-and-socket the most freely movable joints in the body are
agent dispersal the spreading of seeds by the wind is an example of
alternation of generations a life cycle of a fern or other plant that includes both asexual and sexual phases is an example of
Xylem what kind of tissue transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the leaves
heartwood the older, inner xylem in a woody stem that no longer conducts water and minerals is known as what
hinge joints the elbow and knee are examples of
tropism the growth of a plant toward or away from a stimulus such as light, water, touch, or gravity is known as
osmosis the one-way diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane is known as
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