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Ch19Review

Chapter 19 Review

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A _______________ is any group of parts working together. system
The _____________ is the simplest level of organization in a complex organism. cell
_____________ are groups of cells that perform the same function. Tissue
The levels of organization of many celled organisms from simplest to complex are: __________, __________,____________, _______________ cells, tissues, organs, and systems.
The human body’s _____________________ system uses the blood to transport needed materials to body cells and remove wastes cardiovascular
____________________ enters the body through the lungs. Oxygen
The __________________ system helps kill diseases. immune
The ___________________ system produces chemicals called hormones that help control many body processes. endocrine
The ________________________ is the muscle that helps the respiratory function. diaphragm
The _______________________, __________________, and ________________ system help break down food. muscular, cardiovascular, and digestive
_______________ (tiny fingerlike projections) in the small intestine help absorb nutrients from food. villi
The ____________________ adjust the amount of water in the blood by changing the concentration of water excreted in the urine. kidneys
_______________________ is the process that keeps a body’s internal environment stable in spite of changes in the external environment. Homeostasis
The human body can maintain equilibrium through ________________ _____________. negative feedback
Evaporation of ___________________ from the skin helps keep the body at a stable temperature. perspiration
___________________ warms the body by causing involuntary muscle contractions. Shivering
Water enters and leaves cells through _________________________. osmosis
__________________ __________________ is the pressure of water against a plant’s cell wall. Turgor pressure
An _____________________ is all the living and nonliving things that interact in an area. ecosystem
An organism’s particular role in an ecosystem is its ____________________. niche
The behaviors and physical characteristics of species that allow them to live successfully in their environment is _______________________. adaptations
The struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources is ____________________. competition
An interaction in which one organism hunts and kills another for food is _________________. predation
___________________ is an example of predator adaptation. A cheetah's speed
A close relationship between two species that benefits at least one of the species is ________________________. symbiosis
Mutualism, commensalisms, and parasitism are the three types of ________________. symbiosis
The E. Coli that live in your intestine and help break down food is an example of _______________________. mutualism
If the death rate exceeds the birth rate of a population, the size of the population ________________________. decreases
If the population of predators in an area decreases, the population of prey in that same area will probably _____________________. increase
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