LifeSci benchmark review ch 11 Intro to Human Body

Question 1

tissue that provides support for the body and connects all its parts.

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CONNECTIVE

Question 2

Muscles, bones, and nerves work together to

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make your body move.

Question 3

After you breathe air into your lungs, oxygen goes into your

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BLOODSTREAM

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a stimulus?

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SNEEZING

Question 5

keeping an organism's internal conditions stable in spite of changing external conditions

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HOMEOSTASIS

Question 6

tissue that makes up the organs that send messages to control the body.

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NERVOUS

Question 7

One function of the skeleton is to

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provide shape and support for the body.

Question 8

What is the body’s response to the stimulus of getting overheated?

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SWEATING AND THIRST

Question 9

The gas that cells need in order to release energy from sugar molecules

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OXYGEN

Question 10

Your brain is composed of different kinds of tissue. What is this kind of structure called?

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ORGAN

Question 11

the basic unit of structure and function in a living thing.

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CELL

Question 12

the structure in a cell that contains information that controls a cell’s function.

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NUCLEUS

Question 13

The circulatory system works with the _____ system to get nutrients to all body cells.

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DIGESTIVE

Question 14

the process by which nutrients move from the digestive system into the bloodstream

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ABSORPTION

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