Module 1: The Nervous System
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4 - site for association of ideas
9 - home of visual imagery
12 - home of emotions
13 - increasing likelihood electrical impulse will occur
14 – receivers
17 - vision and memory processed here
19 - increase message speed
20 - messages travel along
21 - chief relay station
22 - important in emotions and motivations
23 - site of metabolism
24 - controls vital functions
25 - controls arousal
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1 - central nervous system
2 - home of language
3 - emergency responses
5 - body sensations
6 - thalamus and hypothalamus
7 - service neurons
8 - chemical messenger
10 - junction
11 - cerebrum & limbic system
15 - principal visual area
16 - body balance and coordination of
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18 - paralysis of lower part of body
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2 - aka adrenalin
7 - chemicals in the endocrine system
9 - stimulates release of hormones
13 - due to insufficient insulin
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1 - master gland
3 - set of glands
4 - insufficient thyroid hormones
5 - lowers blood sugar
6 - manifested by restless, irritable, confused behavior
8 - controls swelling
10 - hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis
11 - regulates blood sugar
12 - early role in development of antibodies
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1 - affected by body size
5 - linked to alcohol abuse
8 - stomach sore
9 - catalyst
11 - transmitted through food
13 - long tube
15 - most of large intestine
16 - transmitted through sex
17 - measure of energy
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2 - building and repairing body
3 - results from consuming more calories than body uses
4 - moistens food
6 - initial section of small intestine
7 - making waves
10 - higher likelihood in persons over 40
12 - absorbs glycerol
14 - a gastric juice
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1 - black lung disease is an example
4 - it moves but not like the one in the Mall
10 - either bacterial or viral infection
11 - a reflex that's good for the lungs
13 - fatal disease
14 - gaseous waste product
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2 - risk factor for lung cancer
3 - when walls between alveoli are destroyed
5 - branches off bronchial tube
6 - directs muscles to cause inhalation
7 - needed for metabolism to occur
8 - narrowing airways
9 - condition of inflammation and excess mucus
12 - part of respiratory tract
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Module 4: The Respiratory System - Solution
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1 - lower chamber
4 - chest pain
7 - when hemoglobin is low
8 - carries blood away from heart
10 - the liquid tissue
12 - maximum force
13 - mostly water
20 - fatty patches
21 - ease with which blood vessels expand and contract
22 - stores nutrients from blood
23 - described as a fist
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1 - carries blood to heart
2 - myocardial infarction
3 - hardening of the arteries
5 - volume of fluid pumped per minute
6 - upper chamber
9 - contain hemoglobin
10 - total amount of blood circulating
11 - abundant fat
14 - a risk factor in high blood pressure
15 - resting force
16 - impairing platelet clotting
17 - clot
18 - thickness
19 - one of organs that purifies blood
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Module 6: The Immune System
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3 - the system of "good guys"
4 - primary role is to develop and deploy white blood cells
8 - how immune system may see a transplant
9 - contains dead or disabled disease microorganisms
12 - scavengers
13 - origin of lymphocyte
15 - another factor that impairs immune function
17 - bean-shaped nodes
18 - one of the factors that impairs immune function
19 - substances that trigger immune response
20 - an autoimmune disease
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1 - slows down immunity processes
2 - myelin sheath is being attacked
5 - immunoglobulins
6 - immune response that occurs to any kind of antigen
7 - job is to remember previous invaders
10 - soldier in cell-mediated immunity
11 - a description of white blood cells
14 - enormous lymph node
16 - a common antigen
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Module 6: The Immune System - Solution
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