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Life Science
Chapters 13, 14, 15, and 16
Chapter 13 Bones and Muscles (Pages 508-530)
What are the levels of organization in the body?
What systems are in the human body, and what are their functions?
What is homeostasis?
Define Organ System and its Function:
Endocrine
Circulatory
Excretory
Respiratory
Digestive
Skeletal
Muscular
Integumentary
Immune
Reproductive
Nervous
What are the functions of the Skeleton?
What role do joints play in the body?
What are the characteristics of bone?
How can you keep your bones strong and healthy?
Define parts of bones and their characteristics:
Marrow
Outer membrane
Compact bone
Spongy Bone
What is Cartilage?
The Muscular System (Pages 526-530)
What types of muscles are found in the body?
Why do skeletal muscles work in pairs?
List the two groups of muscles in the body and describe how they are controlled.
Machines and the Body (Pages 532-539)
How are force and work related?
How does a lever make work easier?
How do bones and muscles function as levers in the body?
The Body’s Transport System (Page 532-539)
What are the functions of cardiovascular system?
What is the function and structure of the heart?
What path does blood take through the cardiovascular system?
What are the functions and structures of arteries, capillaries, and veins?
Blood and Lymph (Page 552-569)
What are the components of blood?
What determines the type of blood that a person can receive in a transfusion?
What are the structures and functions of the lymphatic system?
Respiratory System (Page 570-578)
What are the functions of the respiratory system?
What structures does air pass through as it travels t the lungs?
What happens during gas exchange and breathing?
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases (Pages 580-587)
What are some diseases of the cardiovascular system?
How may tobacco smoke affect the body?
What are some respiratory diseases that result from infections or other physical condition?
Nervous System (Page 600-604)
What are the functions of the nervous system?
What is the structure of a neuron and what kinds of neurons are found in the body?
How do nerve impulses travel from one neuron to another?
Define:
Axon
Dendrite
Neuron
Nerve impulse
Divisions of the Nervous System (Page 606-613)
What are the structures and functions of the central nervous system?
What are the structures and functions of the peripheral nervous system?
What is a reflex?
What are two ways in which the nervous system can be injured?
Define:
Central nervous system
Peripheral nervous system
Brain
Spinal cord
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brain stem
Somatic nervous system
Autonomic nervous system
Reflex
Concussion
Sight and Hearing (Page 614-620)
How do your eyes enable you to see?
How do you hear and maintain your sense of balance?
Define:
Iris
Lens
Cornea Pupil
Retina
External ear
Middle ear
Inner ear
Smell, Taster, and Touch Page 621-623)
How do your senses of smell and taste work together?
How is your skin related to your sense of touch?
What are the five main taste sensations?
Alcohol and Other Drugs (Page 624-629)
Which body system is immediate endangered by drug use?
What are some commonly abused drugs and how does each affect the body?
How does alcohol abuse harm the body?
Define drug characteristics:
Depressant
Stimulant
Inhalant
Hallucinogen
Anabolic steroid
The Endocrine System (Page 640- 645)
How does the endocrine system control body processes?
What are the endocrine glands?
How does negative feedback control hormone levels?
Define the endocrine gland with their function.
Thyroid gland
Adrenal gland
Ovaries
Testes
Thymus
What is the pituitary gland?
The Male and Female Reproduction System
What is sexual reproduction?
What are the structures and functions of the male reproductive systems?
What are the structures and functions of the female reproductive systems?
What events occur during menstrual cycle?
Define:
Egg
Sperm
Fertilization
Reproduction
Zygote
Chromosome