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70 Cards in this Set
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Stores water waste and other substances inside a cell |
Vacuole |
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Infection fighting blood cell |
White blood cells |
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Large molecules that carry genetic information |
Dna |
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A random change in cells genetic information |
Mutation |
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Blood cell that aids in clotting |
platelets |
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Supports the cells and allows some substances to move in and out of the cell |
organelle |
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The adjustment knob that is not used with medium or high power Objective lens |
Coarse adjustment knob |
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An environmental factor that causes cancer |
Carcinogens |
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Division of cells cytoplasm and organelles |
Cytokinesis |
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Transports oxygen and nutrients and waste hormones and other substances to and from all cells in the body |
Circulatory system |
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Tissue composed of living cells and nonliving materials that support protect and connect the bodies organs |
Connective tissue |
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The part of the cell cycle when the chromosomes are pulled towards the opposite side of the cell |
Anaphase |
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Division of the nucleus |
Mitosis |
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The name of the new cell once a cell divides |
Daughter cells |
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The part of the cell cycle that includes growth of the cell and preparation for division |
Interphase |
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Carries blood cells away from the heart under pressure |
veins |
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Tissue made of cells that shorten or contract to allow movement |
Muscle tissue tissue |
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Protects internal structure and supports the body and allows body to move |
Musculoskeletal system |
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Allows the exchange of gases nutrients and waste between the body and the body tissue |
Capillaries |
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Takes an oxygen from the air and remove carbon dioxide from the body |
Respiratory system |
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Carries blood towards the heart under low-pressure |
Arteries |
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Tissue that covers surfaces and lines internal organs |
Epithelial tissue |
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When a greater than usual number of people in the area become ill |
Pandemic |
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What happens during telophase |
The chromosomes line up along the middle of the cell |
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Which blood component is responsible for blood clotting |
Platelets |
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Which organelle contains the cells DNA |
Nucleus |
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Which type of cell can divide many times without specializing |
Stem |
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Which organ system works together to remove carbon dioxide from the body |
Respiratory system and circulatory system |
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The final stage of cell division when the cytoplasm divides is known as... |
cytokinesis |
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Which organ are cardiac muscles found |
Heart |
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What does epithelial tissue do |
To support protect and connect the bodies organs |
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Name three respiratory diseases |
Emphysema Influenza Tuberculosis |
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Describe the function of a red blood cell and nerve cell |
Red blood cell: transports oxygen and will 1o2 Nerves: Feels! |
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Briefly describe the faces of mitosis |
1 cell to two cells |
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Where is the cells genetic information found |
DNA in the nucleus |
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How many chromosomes do we have in the DNA |
22 |
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What happens if the DNA does not copy before dividing |
Cells become confused since they dont have any instructions |
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List three reasons why cells divide |
1. To pass down information 2. Replace old ones 3. Heal wounds/fight diseases |
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Difference between asexual for reproduction and sexual reproduction |
Asexual equal one Sexual equal two |
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List three stages of cell cycle (four if you can) |
Prophase metaphase anaphase telophase |
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Example of a cell that lives for a day and an example of a cell that would last year |
Day: skin cells, replace them self when new ones are needed an example would be a cut A year: White blood cell, inside only needed one sick |
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Why are carcinogens harmful to cells. Provide an example of a carcinogen |
They increase risk of cancer ( damaged dna in cell) Example: gamma rays |
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One known cause of cancer is radiation. Describe the effect of radiation on chromosomes and how this can result in a tumor |
Changes letter in DNA - in rare case, area gets really messed up = tumor |
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Name three organ systems and their functions |
Respiratory system = breathing cardiovascular system = heart digestive system =food |
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What are two types of medical technology for each describe how they form an image and what scenario they be useful in. |
Cat scan: like an x-ray but for organs and tissues. Rays bounce of the organs not the bones M.R.I: uses magnetic radio frequencies (knocks protons out of alignment) |
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Describe how the respiratory ,digestive and circulatory system works together together to provide ourselves with essential materials. |
Respiratory gets oxygen Digestive gets nutrients Circulatory moves the two and gets rid of the bad stuff (an example carbon dioxide and the ****) |
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Two organ features that fish have that we don't |
Gills: instead of lungs Two chambers for hearts (one circuit): instead of four Chambers (two circuits) |
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For the respiratory system provide two diseases or health concerns and list the causes symptoms and ways of prevention (if not genetic) |
Asthma: shortness of breath, trachea not completely clear, it's genetic so can't be avoided Lung cancer: shortness of breath, smoking, avoid smoke |
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For the cardiovascular system provide two diseases or health concerns and list the causes symptoms and ways of prevention (if not genetic) |
Heart tremor: heart tremors, Difficulty breathing when lying flat or when, genetics and not avoided so unavoidable Heart cancer: chest pain, cause unknow |
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For the digestive provide two diseases or health concerns and list the causes symptoms and ways of prevention (if not genetic) |
Hepatitis B: cause unprotected sex , symptom fever Liver cancer: symptom loss of appetite, cause high cholesterol |
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What muscle causes the heart to beat |
Cardiac |
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List the biological levels of organization in order and provide an example for each |
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Four types of tissue |
Nervous tissue, muscle tissue, connective tissue, epithelial tissue |
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Four types of tissue |
Nervous tissue, muscle tissue, connective tissue, epithelial tissue |
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Where is nervous tissue found in the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system |
Respiratory system: tells brain when lungs are full Circulatory system: tells brain when cut Digestive system: tells brain when stomach upset |
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Four types of tissue |
Nervous tissue, muscle tissue, connective tissue, epithelial tissue |
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Where is nervous tissue found in the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system |
Respiratory system: tells brain when lungs are full Circulatory system: tells brain when cut Digestive system: tells brain when stomach upset |
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Where is muscle tissue found in the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system |
Respiratory system: to extract lungs Circulatory system: contracts the heart and moves blood Digestive system: moves food along |
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Four types of tissue |
Nervous tissue, muscle tissue, connective tissue, epithelial tissue |
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Where is nervous tissue found in the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system |
Respiratory system: tells brain when lungs are full Circulatory system: tells brain when cut Digestive system: tells brain when stomach upset |
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Where is muscle tissue found in the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system |
Respiratory system: to extract lungs Circulatory system: contracts the heart and moves blood Digestive system: moves food along |
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Where is connective tissue found in the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system |
Respiratory system protects lungs with rib cage Circulatory system protects circuits i.e. veins digestive system protects intestines |
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Four types of tissue |
Nervous tissue, muscle tissue, connective tissue, epithelial tissue |
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Where is nervous tissue found in the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system |
Respiratory system: tells brain when lungs are full Circulatory system: tells brain when cut Digestive system: tells brain when stomach upset |
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Where is muscle tissue found in the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system |
Respiratory system: to extract lungs Circulatory system: contracts the heart and moves blood Digestive system: moves food along |
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Where is connective tissue found in the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system |
Respiratory system protects lungs with rib cage Circulatory system protects circuits i.e. veins digestive system protects intestines |
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Where is Epithelial system found in the respiratory system, circulatory system and digestive system |
Respiratory system prevents infections in lungs circulatory system prevents infections in cuts digestive system prevent stomach infection |
