Name:___ ______________ Date: _______Period:_____
Agenda Week of 25 April – 29 April 2011
Unit 6 Physiology Exam 5/27/11
Unit 6 Quiz 4
Class website: www.marric.us/teaching
Monday 4/25/11
HW: Finish Ch 33 SG
Tuesday 4/26/11
- Chernobyl Remembered
- One more for Zero
HW: Finish Ch 33 SG
4/29/11
Nervous system
1. Where are blood cells made?
2. The principal function of
Wednesday 4/27/11 –Late Start
- Nervous System ppt Review – Collect Ch
33 SG
HW: Chapter 18 Bacteria and Virus SG due Friday
structure
X_____________________ is to
____________________.
Thursday 4/28/11 – Open House
- Immune System ppt
HW: Chapter 18 Bacteria and Virus SG due Friday
3. To remove the pancreas, a surgeon would have to
enter which cavity?
Friday 4/29/11
- HIV Infection Process Diagram
Review for Quiz – Collect Agendas and Ch 18
SG and Quiz
HW: Ch 37 Immune System SG due 5/3/11
5. Specialized cells called ____________________
transfer messages throughout your body in the
form of fast-moving electrical energy.
4. What are the receptors for smelling called?
6-9 identify the labeled structures
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for the week of 4/25/11- 4/29/11.
 I understand that is important for me to make sure
that my child is ready for the quiz on 4/29/11, and
has completed all assignments this week.
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inside-chernobyl/audio-interactive
 Thank you for all those that participated in Saturday
4/16/11 Creek Week Cleanup. The activity was a
success and a repeat is planned. It is a great way
to show community pride.
10. From a neuron's cell body, information is
transmitted to other cells by a fiber called a(n)
___________________.
11.
Special neurons called
________________________ send impulses from
the brain and spinal cord to muscles.
Vocabulary
Erythrocyte
Myelin sheath
Nerve
Endocrine
Sensory neurons
Neuron
Gland
Peptide
Motor
neurons
Interneuron Cerebellum
Central Nervous System
Medulla Oblongata
Reflex Arc Neurotransmitter
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Bell Ringers: Week of 25 April – 29 April 2011
Monday - Furlough
Tuesday Which of the following choices is not a method of preventing bacterial illnesses from spreading
in a meat-processing plant?
a. Treatment of work areas with chemical disinfectants
b. Use of gloves when handling raw meat products
c. Using antibiotics to treat persons with food poisoning
d. Washing hands and utensils with hot soapy water
Fossils help scientists classify extinct species and determine their relationships to current species.
Fossils provide the most information about extinct species’ —
a. habitats
b. structures
c. metabolism
d. reproduction
Wednesday
In conditions of stress or fear, the human adrenal gland may produce adrenaline. Which of the following
is an effect adrenaline can have on the body?
a. Increased blood pressure
b. Decreased rate of breathing
c. Increased production of red blood cells
d. Decreased heart rate
Where is the adrenal gland located?
Thursday
In squash plants, yellow fruit (Y) is dominant to white fruit (y). If two plants heterozygous for yellow
fruit are crossed, what are the possible genotypes of the offspring?
a. Yy only
b. YY, yy only
c. Yy, yy only
d. YY, Yy, yy only
Friday
The results of Pasteur’s experiment helped Pasteur to —
A reject the theory of spontaneous generation
B isolate the virus responsible for smallpox
C produce a vaccine against rabies
D convince people to cover food
Which of these would be measured to determine the density
of the polar bear population in Canada?
a. The number of bears per square kilometer
b. The total number of bears seen per day
c. The mass of the bears at the Arctic
d. The total number of bears minus the juvenile bears
Name:__________________ _________ Date:____________________ Period:______
Unit 6 Quiz 4 4/15/11 (25 pts)
A
1. To remove the pancreas, a surgeon would have to enter which cavity?
2. The principal function of structure X_____________________ is to
____________________.
3. Where are blood cells made?
4. What are the receptors for smelling called?
5. Specialized cells called ____________________ transfer messages
throughout your body in the form of fast-moving electrical energy.
6. From a neuron's cell body, information is transmitted to other cells by a fiber called a(n)
___________________.
7. Special neurons called ________________________ send impulses from the brain and spinal cord to
muscles.
8-11 identify the labeled structures
A.____________________________
B.____________________________
C.____________________________
D.____________________________
Extra Credit
An example of a reaction to a stimulus is _______.
a.
a boy smelling a flower
b.
eyes blinking due to smoke in the air
c.
a person tapping on the shoulder of a friend
d.
a loud clap of thunder following lightning
Vocabulary Matching
____ Erythrocyte
A. A nerve cell; the fundamental unit of the nervous system, having
structure and properties that allow it to conduct signals by taking
advantage of the electrical charge across its cell membrane.
____ Endocrine
B. These are found exclusively within the spinal cord and brain. They are
stimulated by signals reaching them from sensory neurons or others
like themselves or both.
_____ Gland
C. The covalent bond between two amino acid units, formed by
condensation synthesis.
_____ Myelin sheath
D. A nerve cell that transmits signals from the brain or spinal cord to
muscles or glands.
_____ Olfactory
E. In a neuron, an insulating coat of cell membrane from Schwann cells
that is interrupted by nodes of Ranvier
_____ Nerve
F. A red blood cell; contains hemoglobin, which functions in transporting
oxygen in the circulatory system.
_____ Peptide
G. A ropelike bundle of neuron fibers (axons and dendrites) tightly
wrapped in connective tissue.
_____ Sensory neurons
H. The internal system of chemical communication involving hormones,
the ductless glands that secrete hormones, functions in concert with
the nervous system to effect internal regulation and maintain
homeostasis
_____ Neuron
I. A structure composed of modified epithelial cells specialized to
produce one or more secretions that are discharged to the outside of
the gland.
_____ Motor neurons
J. the brain and spinal cord
_____ Interneuron
K. chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of
neurons or effector cells stimulate or inhibit them.
_____ Cerebellum
L. impulse from sensory to motor neurtons controlled by interneurons in
the spinal cord
_____ Central Nervous
System
M. part of brain involved in balance, coordination, and motor learning.
_____ Medulla Oblongata
N. a portion of the hindbrain that controls autonomic functions such as
breathing, digestion and heart rate.
_____ Reflex Arc
O. nerve cell that receives information from the internal and external
environments and transmits the signals to the central nervous system
P. having to do with the sense of smell, involves the detection and
perception of chemicals floating in the air
_____ Neurotransmitter
Name:__________________ _________ Date:____________________ Period:______
Unit 6 Quiz 4
4/15/11 (25 pts)
B
1-4 identify the labeled structures
1. A.____________________________
2. B.___________________________
3. C.____________________________
4. D.____________________________
5. To remove the pancreas, a surgeon would have to enter which cavity?
6. The principal function of structure X_____________________ is to
____________________.
7. Where are blood cells made?
8. What are the receptors for smelling called?
9. Specialized cells called ____________________ transfer messages
throughout your body in the form of fast-moving electrical energy.
10. From a neuron's cell body, information is transmitted to other cells by a fiber called a(n)
___________________.
11. Special neurons called ________________________ send impulses from the brain and spinal cord to
muscles.
Extra Credit
An example of a reaction to a stimulus is _______.
a.
a person tapping on the shoulder of a friend
b.
eyes blinking due to smoke in the air
c.
a boy smelling a flower
d.
a loud clap of thunder following lightning
Vocabulary Matching
B
____ Erythrocyte
A. In a neuron, an insulating coat of cell membrane from Schwann cells
that is interrupted by nodes of Ranvier
____ Endocrine
B. A ropelike bundle of neuron fibers (axons and dendrites) tightly
wrapped in connective tissue.
_____ Gland
C. The covalent bond between two amino acid units, formed by
condensation synthesis.
_____ Myelin sheath
D. A nerve cell that transmits signals from the brain or spinal cord to
muscles or glands.
_____ Olfactory
E. A nerve cell; the fundamental unit of the nervous system, having
structure and properties that allow it to conduct signals by taking
advantage of the electrical charge across its cell membrane.
_____ Nerve
F. A red blood cell; contains hemoglobin, which functions in transporting
oxygen in the circulatory system.
_____ Peptide
G. nerve cell that receives information from the internal and external
environments and transmits the signals to the central nervous system
_____ Sensory neurons
H. The internal system of chemical communication involving hormones,
the ductless glands that secrete hormones, functions in concert with
the nervous system to effect internal regulation and maintain
homeostasis
_____ Neuron
I. A structure composed of modified epithelial cells specialized to
produce one or more secretions that are discharged to the outside of
the gland.
_____ Motor neurons
J. having to do with the sense of smell, involves the detection and
perception of chemicals floating in the air
_____ Interneuron
K. chemical released by neurons that may, upon binding to receptors of
neurons or effector cells stimulate or inhibit them.
_____ Cerebellum
L. impulse from sensory to motor neurtons controlled by interneurons in
the spinal cord
_____ Central Nervous
System
M. part of brain involved in balance, coordination, and motor learning.
_____ Medulla Oblongata
N. a portion of the hindbrain that controls autonomic functions such as
breathing, digestion and heart rate.
_____ Reflex Arc
O. These are found exclusively within the spinal cord and brain. They are
stimulated by signals reaching them from sensory neurons, other
interneurons or both.
P. the brain and spinal cord
_____ Neurotransmitter