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Human Body Intro Vocab Practice
Human Body Intro Vocab Practice
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intro vocabulary for high school anatomy and physiology course
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Negative Feedback
Synthesis of simple molecules to complex; storage of energy
Breakdown of complex molecules; release of energy
Output by system, mechanism, or process is increased
Output by system, mechanism, or process is reduced
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Branch of science concerned with function
Physiology
Anatomy
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Anatomy
concerned with structure
concerned with function
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nucleus
smallest living structural unit of organism
source of energy
genetic instructions
part of cell containing genetic material
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Respiratory System
system which processes food and liquids
system which allows blood to circulate and transport
system which protects body from infection
system which allows gas exchange
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System which is major part of immune and circulatory systems
Lymphatic System
Cardiovascular System
Integumentary System
Digestive System
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Which of the following is NOT a basic chemical
calcium
magnesium
sodium
potassium
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Basic Molecules
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids
DNA, RNA, ATP
Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
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Output by system, mechanism, or process is increased
negative feedback
positive feedback
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Smallest living structural unit of organism
tissue
cell
membrane
organ
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Fats; made of fatty acids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Glucose
Lipids
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Integumentary System
System which transmits nerve impulses
System which allows gas exchange
System which protects body from infections and invaders
System which consists of skin and protects body from damage
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Which of the following pH levels is not acidic?
8
6
1
5
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Chemical Reaction
process involving rearrangement of molecules
forms DNA and RNA
Substance which acts as catalyst in chemical reaction
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Protein
Sugars (glucose), starches, and fibers; made of carbon
Structural Components; made of amino acids
Fats; made of fatty acids
Forms DNA and RNA; made of nucleotides
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"below"
Hypo-
Macro-
Micro-
Hyper-
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Cohesion of water
water is attracted to other substances
water is attracted to water
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Structure which acts as a boundary or separation
Cell
Hormone
Membrane
Tissue
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Breakdown of complex molecules to simple ones; release of energy
Anabolism
Metabolism
Catabolism
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biochemistry
study of pharmacology
study of physicochemical processes
study of biological processes
study of bionomics
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physiological equilibrium
homeostasis
negative feedback
anabolism
catabolism
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System which regulates hormones
Immune
Endocrine
Respiratory
Urinary
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System which consists of bones and connective tissues
Nervous System
Muscular System
Skeletal System
Integumentary System
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enzyme
substance which acts as a catalyst in chemical reaction
process involving rearrangement of molecules
part of cell containing genetic material
group of similar cells which perform special function
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Movement of molecules from high area of concentration to low area of concentration
Cohesion
Diffusion
Positive Feedback
Adhesion
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System which produces new individuals
Endocrine System
Immune System
Urinary System
Reproductive System
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"long, large"
Hypo-
Micro-
Hyper-
Macro-
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group of tissues which performs specialized function
nucleus
hormone
cell
organ
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DNA
Process involving rearrangement of molecules
source of energy
genetic instructions
Chemical messenger in blood
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Chemical messenger in blood
nucleic acid
tissue
nucleus
hormone