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What are 2 functions that your skin (an organ in the integumentary system) does?
Cells make up________________________, which make up organs.
The brain is made up mostly of what kind of tissue?
What muscle contraction moves the forearm toward the shoulder?
List three statements about the muscular system.
The heart and lungs are organs in what 2 systems?
What is an organ in the skeletal system?
List 2 functions of the integumentary system.
In a bone, what is the soft issue in the middle of a bone called?
About 40%of a person’s mass is muscle tissue. If Joe has 12 kg of muscle tissue, what is his total body mass? (
Total body mass = mass % x muscle tissue)
T or F Both pulmonary and systemic circulation involve capillaries?
What is the function of red blood cells in the blood?
Which system is responsible for taking in oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide?
In the cardiovascular system, what action is responsible for pumping blood, nutrients, and oxygen throughout
the body?
Which type of blood vessel allows for the exchange of gases between the blood and body cells?
What is the function of veins?
IF 1/3 of the 33% of Georgians who have high cholestorel were to reduce their risk, what would the percentage
drop down to?
What is the main function of the large intestine?
What part of the digestive system contains an enzyme that begins chemical digestion?
How does the digestive system break down small proteins into amino acids?
How does the body respond to thirst?
What is removed from the blood by the kidneys?
What role does teeth play in the digestive system?
How does the nervous system help you catch a baseball?
What role does the endocrine system play in the body?
When it is hot outside, how does your body maintain your body temperature?
What part of the neuron gathers information from other cells?
What 2 organs make up the central nervous system?
What is the function of the testes in the male reproductive system?
What organ in a woman’s body helps nourish a developing fetus?
What does a fertilized egg become an embryo?
During what phase of human development does the reproductive system fully mature?
Why does a child usually have physical characteristics of both parents?
Where are antigens found?
Why are antibiotics unable to cure diseases caused by viruses?
Why should you frequently wash your hands?
How do the fat cells of the outer layers of your skin help protect you from diseases?
What is a function of the immune system?