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LIST STEPS TO SCIENTIFIC METHOD |
IDENTIFY A PROBLEM ASK A QUESTION FORM A HYPOTHESIS COLLECT DATA/EXPERIMENT ANALYSIS CONCLUSION |
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DEFINE A THEORY |
BROAD STATEMENT OF WHAT IS THOUGHT TO BE TRUE, CAN BE REFUTED |
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HOW IS CREDIBILITY OF A THEORY OR EXPERIMENT GAINED? |
EXPERT REVIEW, IT'S STRENGTH OF DATA AND ANALYSIS, AND THE ABILITY FOR IT'S RESULTS TO BE DUPLICATED |
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WHAT SUBJECTS DOES SCIENCE GO HAND IN HAND WITH? |
MATHEMATICS AND TECHNOLOGY |
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DEFINE DEDUCTIVE REASONING |
IT'S CONCLUSION FOLLOWS FROM GENERAL PRINCIPLES. A TO B AND B TO C = A TO C EX. ALL MEN ARE MORTAL. SULTAN IS A MAN. SULTAN IS MORTAL. |
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DEFINE INDUCTIVE REASONING |
ARRIVES AT GENERAL PRINCIPLES THROUGH SPECIFIC FACTS EX. I SEE THE SUN SETTING. I HAVE SEEN THE SUN SET HUNDREDS OF TIMES IN MY LIFE. THE THEREFORE SUN MUST SET EVERY NIGHT. |
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DEFINE A DEPENDENT VARIABLE AND PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE |
DEPENDS ON ANOTHER VARIABLE. EX. THE GROWTH OF A PLANT IS DEPENDENT ON THE AMOUNT OF SUNSHINE IT RECEIVES. |
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DEFINE AN INDEPENDENT VARIABLE |
AFFECTS THE DEPENDENT VARIABLE EX. THE PLANT GROWTH IS DEPENDENT UPON THE AMOUNT OF SUNSHINE. THE AMOUNT OF SUNSHINE IS THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE |
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WHAT IS THE HIERARCHY OF STRUCTURE WITHIN THE BODY |
ORGANISM ORGAN SYSTEM ORGAN TISSUES CELLS MOLECULES ATOMS |
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ANATOMY |
STUDY OF STRUCTURE OF ORGANS AND BODY SYSTEMS IN THE HUMAN BODY |
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PHYSIOLOGY |
STUDIES THE FUNCTION OF ORGANS AND BODY SYSTEMS WITHIN THE BODY |
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A CELL IS ALSO KNOWN AS WHAT |
THE BASIC UNIT OF LIFE |
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WHAT ARE THE FOUR TYPES OF TISSUES |
EPITHELIAL CONNECTIVE MUSCLE NERVOUS |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF EPITHELIAL TISSUE |
PROTECTION/COVERAGE (STRATIFIED) OR ABSORPTION/SECRETION (SIMPLE) |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE |
CONNECTS STRUCTURES WITHIN THE BODY EX. BONE, CARTILAGE, LIGAMENTS AND BLOOD VESSELS |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION MUSCLE TISSUE |
PRODUCES MOVEMENT CAN BE SKELETAL, CARDIAC (IN THE HEART ONLY) OR SMOOTH (FOUND IN THE ORGANS) |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF NERVOUS TISSUE |
NERVOUS TISSUE PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THE BRAIN, SPINAL CORD AND NERVES MYELIN SUPPORTS THIS BY PROTECTING NERVOUS TISSUE |
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HOW MANY ORGAN SYSTEMS ARE THERE |
11 IN TOTAL |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM |
CONTROLS BODY FUNCTIONS CONTAINS HORMONES AND GLANDS CONTROLS SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT, METABOLISM AND GROWTH |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM |
SUPPORTING THE IMMUNE SYSTEM LYMPH NODES, SPLEEN, THYMUS SPLEEN CREATES WHITE BLOOD CELLS AND FILTERS THE BLOOD |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM |
IT IS THE CONTROL CENTER OF THE BODY CONTAINS BRAIN, SPINAL CORD AND NERVES |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM |
BREAKS DOWN FOOD AND ABSORBS NUTRIENTS INCLUDES MOUTH, ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, SMALL INTESTINE, COLON, AND RECTUM. OTHER ORGANS AID IN THE FUNCTION OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM |
TO TRANSPORT OXYGEN, HORMONES AND OTHER SUBSTANCES THROUGHOUT THE BODY |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM |
TO TAKE IN OXYGEN, KEEPS CELLS OXYGENATED, AND REMOVES CARBON DIOXIDE FROM THE BODY |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE URINARY SYSTEM |
MAINTAINS THE SODIUM, ELECTROLYTE AND WATER BALANCE IN THE BLOOD REMOVES WASTE |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE SKELETAL SYSTEM |
PROVIDES THE FRAMEWORK FOR THE BODY AND ALONG WITH MUSCLES ALLOWS FOR MOVEMENT |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM |
WORKS WITH BONES TO PROVIDE MOVEMENT IN THE BODY |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM |
TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR THE BODY AS WELL AS TEMPERATURE REGULATION, AN OUTER LAYER HAIR, SKIN, NAILS |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM |
TO MAKE CHILDREN |
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DEFINE ANTERIOR |
MEANING TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE BODY OR IN FRONT OF |
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DEFINE POSTERIOR |
MEANING TOWARDS THE BACK OF THE BODY OR BEHIND |
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DEFINE SUPERIOR |
MEANING TOWARDS THE HEAD OR ABOVE |
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DEFINE INFERIOR |
MEANING TOWARDS THE FEET OR BELOW |
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DEFINE MEDIAL |
TOWARDS THE CENTER OF THE BODY |
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DEFINE LATERAL |
TOWARDS THE OUTER EDGE OF THE BODY |
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DEFINE INTERMEDIATE |
IN BETWEEN MEDIAL AND LATERAL |
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DEFINE PROXIMAL |
TOWARD THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT OR BODY STRUCTURE OR PART |
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DEFINE DISTAL |
AWAY FROM THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT, BODY STRUCTURE OR PART |
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DEFINE DEEP |
AWAY FROM THE SURFACE OF THE BODY |
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DEFINE SUPERFICIAL |
TOWARDS THE SURFACE OF THE BODY/SKIN |
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DEFINE THE DORSAL BODY CAVITY |
CONTAINS THE BRAIN AND CRANIAL ACTIVITY AS WELL AS THE SPINAL COLUMN |
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DEFINE THE VENTRAL BODY CAVITY |
CONTAINS CHEST STRUCTURE AS WELL AS STRUCTURES WITHIN THE ABDOMEN |
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HOW MANY CHAMBERS ARE IN THE HEART |
FOUR LEFT AND RIGHT ATRIUM AND THE LEFT AND RIGHT VENTRICLE |
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WHERE DOES DEOXYGENATED BLOOD ENTER THE HEART |
THROUGH THE SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR VENA CAVA VEINS INTO THE RIGHT ATRIUM |
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WHAT VALVE IS BETWEEN THE RIGHT ATRIUM AND RIGHT VENTRICLE |
THE TRICUSPID VALVE |
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WHERE DOES DEOXYGENATED BLOOD LEAVE THE HEART |
OUT THE RIGHT VENTRICLE THROUGH THE PULMONARY ARTERY TO THE LUNGS, WHERE IT BECOMES OXYGENATED |
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WHERE DOES OXYGENATED BLOOD ENTER THE HEART WHEN IT'S LEAVING THE LUNGS |
INTO THE LEFT ATRIUM THROUGH PULMONARY VEINS |
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WHICH VALVE IS BETWEEN THE LEFT ATRIUM AND LEFT VENTRICLE |
THE MITRAL VALVE |
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WHICH VALVE IS BETWEEN THE LEFT VENTRICLE AND THE AORTA |
THE AORTIC VALVE |
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WHAT IS THE NAME FOR THE PART OF THE HEART THAT OXYGEN RICH BLOOD PASSES THROUGH TO THE REST OF THE BODY |
THE AORTA |
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WHICH DIRECTION DO VEINS CARRY BLOOD |
TOWARD THE HEART |
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WHICH DIRECTION DO ARTERIES CARRY BLOOD |
A- AWAY! AWAY FROM THE HEART |
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DEFINE CILIA |
TINY HAIRS THAT CLEAN DEBRIS AND UNWANTED MATTER FROM THE LUNGS |
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WHAT ARE THE MAIN STRUCTURES IN THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM |
PHARYNX, TRACHEA, BRONCHIAL TUBES(BRONCHUS), ALVEOLI, LUNGS, DIAPHRAGM |
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DEFINE ALVEOLI |
TINY AIR SACS IN THE LUNGS THAT EXCHANGE CO2 FOR OXYGEN |
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DEFINE INSPIRATION |
AN INHALE |
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DEFINE EXPIRATION |
AN EXHALE |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE PANCREASE |
PRODUCES INSULIN, REGULATES SUGAR LEVELS, SECRETES ENZYMES WHICH AID IN DIGESTION |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTIN OF THE LIVER |
PROCESSES BLOOD, DETOXIFIES, PRODUCES BILE WHICH BREAKS DOWN FAT |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE MOUTH |
MECHANICALLY BREAKS DOWN FOOD, SALIVARY GLANDS LOCATED HERE PRODUCE AMYLASE - AN ENZYME THAT BREAKS DOWN CARBOHYDRATES |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE STOMACH |
BEGINS THE BREAK DOWN OF PROTEINS, HYDRO CHLORIC (HCL) ACID BREAKS FOOD DOWN, MECHANICAL CHURNING |
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WHAT IS PERISTALSIS |
RHYTHMIC CONTRACTION IN THE STOMACH AND SMALL INTESTINE WHICH PUSHES FOOD DOWNWARD TOWARDS THE ANUS |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE SMALL INTESTINE |
HAS 3 PARTS SECRETES SECRETIN AND CCK ABSORBS MOST OF THE NUTRIENTS AND 80% OF WATER |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE LARGE INTESTINE
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RETRIEVES LEFT OVER WATER THROUGH OSMOSIS, STARTS THE STORAGE/FORMATION OF FECES |
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WHAT DOES THE CNS CONTAIN |
BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD |
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WHAT DOES THE PNS CONTAIN |
NERVES |
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WHEN ARE PARASYMPATHETIC NERVES ACTIVE |
WHILE EATING OR AT REST |
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WHEN ARE SYMPATHETIC NERVES ACTIVE |
WHILE SCARED OR EXCITED |
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DEFINE NEURONS |
NERVOUS SYSTEM CELLS FOR TRANSMITTING MESSAGES |
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DEFINE AN AXON |
CONNECT NERVE CELLS OVER A FLUID FILLED GAB CALLED A SYNAPSE |
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DEFINE INNATE DEFENSES |
NON SPECIFIC DEFENSES THAT OCCUR THE SAME WAY EVERY TIME |
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DEFINE PHAGOCYTOSIS |
ENGULFING OF PATHOGENS BY WHITE BLOOD CELLS |
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DEFINE PERFORINS |
TRAGET CANCER CELLS AND VIRUSES, DEFENSE MECHANISM |
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DEFIEN INTERFERONS |
ANOTHER DEFENSE MECHANISM, PREVENT THE SPREAD OF VIRUS, PREVENT VIRUS REPLICATION |
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DEFINE LYSE |
CELL RUPTURE |
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DEFINE LEUKOCYTES |
WHITE BLOOD CELLS, PART OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM, COMBAT PATHOGENS |
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DEFINE CHEMOTAXIS |
PROCESS BY WHICH THE BODY RESPONDS TO DAMAGED TISSUE CYTOKINES SEND THE ALERT MESSAGE DIAPEDESIS IS THE RESPONSE AND REPAIRING OF DAMAGE |
