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19 Cards in this Set
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What connective tissue connects muscle to bone? |
Tendon |
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Examples of smooth muscles |
Uterus bladder and blood vessels |
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Main bones of the human skeleton |
Skull and arm |
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The material found between bones that help cushion impact |
Joint |
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Where are sweat glands located |
Deep within the skin |
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What makes the nervous system react to change in the environment |
The stimulus |
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The function of a neuron |
A cell that carries information through the nervous system |
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Know where mechanical digestion begin |
Occurs when you bite and chew |
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The correct order of digestion |
Mechanical to chemical digestion |
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Where is bile produced |
In the gallbladder |
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The main parts of the respiratory |
Nose pharynx trachea bronchus and lungs |
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Know the functions of the respiratory system |
Moves oxygen from the outside environment into the body |
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What gases are exchanged during respiration |
Nitrogen and oxygen |
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The function of the circulatory system |
Organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients oxygen carbon dioxide and hormones |
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Direction of blood flow two loops |
Figure 8 Loop 1 heart to lungs back to the heart two goes from heart to body back to the heart |
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The function of red blood cells |
It carries oxygen and removes carbon dioxide from the body to your lungs |
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The function of the excretory system |
Collects waste produced by cells and removes waste from the body |
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What are the two ways your body must get rid of |
Excess water and the urea |
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Why is a urinalysis useful to doctors |
Tells them if they have an infection in your urinary system |