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Study Guide for 7th Grade Final Exam

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A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backwards is a(n):   Valve  
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The smallest blood vessels in the body are called:   capillaries  
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Vessels that carry blood away from the heart are:   Arteries  
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Blood vessels that are only one cell thick and allow blood cells to pass through single file are called:   capillaries  
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Blood is:   circulating connective tissue  
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The fluid part of the blood that contains dissolved nutrients, sugars, and proteins is:   Plasma  
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Red blood cells:   carry oxygen to the cells.  
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____ are part of your immune system and fight infections   White blood cells  
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Blood pressure:   is a measure of the force of blood pushing against the walls of arteries.  
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The process by which the body exchanges and uses gases is called:   respiration.  
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The ____ consists of the lungs and passageways that lead to the lungs.   respiratory system  
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Alveoli are sac-like structures:   surrounded by capillaries  
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The failure of any part of the respiratory or circulatory system can result in   an inefficient supply of oxygen to organs can occur. cardiovascular disease can occur. heart attack and strokes can result.  
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Your body’s “transport system” is the:   Circulatory System  
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Veins:   bring blood back towards that heart.  
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Veins always carry oxygen poor blood.   False  
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The act of the ____ pumping forces blood out of the heart muscle.   Ventricles  
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Collecting oxygen-poor blood from the body and pumping it to the lungs is a function of the:   Right Side of the Heart  
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Valves found in veins do the following keep blood from flowing to the heart.   False  
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Without hemoglobin, your cells cannot:   receive oxygen  
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The pancreas releases ____, a hormone that regulate the amount of sugar in your blood   Insulin  
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The group of organs that takes in food, digest food, and eliminate solid wastes make up the:   digestive system  
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Ligaments:   are bands of connective tissue  
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A muscle that bends a part of your body is:   a flexor  
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A strand of tough connective tissue that connects bone to muscle is:   Tendon  
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The major function of the ____ system is to move bones.   musculature  
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________ is found at the end of bones and act as cushion.   Cartilage  
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The interior of long bones are filled with marrow. Marrow produces __________.   Red Blood Cells  
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What Type of cell is shown in Figure 19-1A   Neuron  
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The gap between neuron's is called ________.   Synapse  
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the nerve signal crosses that gap through   neurotransmitters  
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mouth, stomach, appendix large intestine, small intestine, rectum   The organs of the digestive tract - in order  
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Which happens in the MOUTH?   amylase breaks carbs into sugars  
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Food moves through the digestive tract by _______.   peristalsis of muscles  
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small intestine with villi   absorb nutrients into the blood stream  
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Acessory organs of the digestive system   Liver, Pancreas and gall bladder  
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The main fuel used by the body for energy   glucose  
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glucose reacts with oxygen in steps that release energy for the cell to use, and give off water and carbon dioxide as waste products   Cellular Respiration  
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Where does cellular respiration take place?   in the mitchondria of cells  
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What process is occurring when substances move across cell membranes, for example, to go from alveoli to capillary?   diffusion  
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homeostasis   regulation of internal environment to keep internal conditions stable  
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