#1 UNIT B
The basic unit of life.
#1 UNIT B
The basic unit of life.
CELL
#2 UNIT B
Anything that causes a response in an organism
#2 UNIT B
Anything that causes a response in an organism
STIMULUS
#3 UNIT B
These two organelles are found in the plant cell but not in an
animal cell.
#3 UNIT B
These two organelles are found in the plant cell but not in an
animal cell.
CELL WALL & CHLOROPLASTS
#4 UNIT B
These are used on a paramecium for movement and
gathering food.
#4 UNIT B
These are used on a paramecium for movement and
gathering food.
CILIA
#5 UNIT B
The diffusion of water particles through a selectively permeable
membrane.
#5 UNIT B
The diffusion of water particles through a selectively permeable
membrane.
OSMOSIS
#6 UNIT B
This type of transport tissue transports water.
#6 UNIT B
This type of transport tissue transports water.
XYLEM
#7 UNIT B
The general name for a specialized structure within a
cell.
#7 UNIT B
The general name for a specialized structure within a
cell.
ORGANELLE
#8 UNIT B
The command center of the cell which directs all cellular
activities.
#8 UNIT B
The command center of the cell which directs all cellular
activities.
NUCLEUS
#9 UNIT B
These carry out photosynthesis in a plant cell.
#9 UNIT B
These carry out photosynthesis in a plant cell.
CHLOROPLASTS
#10 UNIT B
This contains the nutrients required by the cell to maintain
its life processes.
#10 UNIT B
This contains the nutrients required by the cell to maintain
its life processes.
CYTOPLASM
#11 UNIT B
Where chemical reactions occur that convert the energy the cell receives into a form it
can use.
#11 UNIT B
Where chemical reactions occur that convert the energy the cell receives into a form it
can use.
MITOCHONDRIA
#12 UNIT B
A controllable gateway that lets needed materials in and waste
materials out.
#12 UNIT B
A controllable gateway that lets needed materials in and waste
materials out.
CELL MEMBRANE
#13 UNIT B
This type of digestion involves the physical breakdown of food
into smaller pieces.
#13 UNIT B
This type of digestion involves the physical breakdown of food
into smaller pieces.
MECHANICAL
#14 UNIT B
The movement of food through the oesophagus and intestines by the muscles contracting and
relaxing.
#14 UNIT B
The movement of food through the oesophagus and intestines by the muscles contracting and
relaxing.
PERISTALSIS
#15 UNIT B
What are the bottom two chambers of the heart called?
#15 UNIT B
What are the bottom two chambers of the heart called?
VENTRICLES
#16 UNIT B
This muscle in your rib cage is responsible for breathing.
#16 UNIT B
This muscle in your rib cage is responsible for breathing.
DIAPHRAGM
#17 UNIT B
This organ stores bile.
#17 UNIT B
This organ stores bile.
GALL BLADDER
#18 UNIT B
These are specialized blood vessels where the diffusion of nutrients and gasses occur, located between the arteries
and veins.
#18 UNIT B
These are specialized blood vessels where the diffusion of nutrients and gasses occur, located between the arteries
and veins.
CAPILLARIES
#19 UNIT B
This makes up 55% of your blood.
#19 UNIT B
This makes up 55% of your blood.
PLASMA
#20 UNIT B
Filtering units of the kidney that remove wastes from the blood
and produce urine.
#20 UNIT B
Filtering units of the kidney that remove wastes from the blood
and produce urine.
NEPHRONS
#21 UNIT B
Voluntary responses are controlled by the ___________
nervous system.
#21 UNIT B
Voluntary responses are controlled by the ___________
nervous system.
SOMATIC
#22 UNIT B
Small finger-like projections in the intestine which absorb
nutrients.
#22 UNIT B
Small finger-like projections in the intestine which absorb
nutrients.
VILLI
#23 UNIT B
These cells stop the bleeding at cuts.
#23 UNIT B
These cells stop the bleeding at cuts.
PLATELETS
#24 UNIT B
This organ takes highly toxic ammonia and converts it into
urea.
#24 UNIT B
This organ takes highly toxic ammonia and converts it into
urea.
LIVER
#25 UNIT B
This machine acts like a kidney and removes wastes from the
blood.
#25 UNIT B
This machine acts like a kidney and removes wastes from the
blood.
DIALYSIS
#26 UNIT B
The job for this type of tissue is to send and receive messages.
#26 UNIT B
The job for this type of tissue is to send and receive messages.
NEURON
#27 UNIT B
What are the top two chambers of the heart called.
#27 UNIT B
What are the top two chambers of the heart called.
ATRIUMS
#28 UNIT B
What organ does the pulmonary arteries bring the blood to.
#28 UNIT B
What organ does the pulmonary arteries bring the blood to.
LUNGS
#29 UNIT B
These are specialized cells which fight infection.
#29 UNIT B
These are specialized cells which fight infection.
WHITE BLOOD CELLS
#30 UNIT B
This is known as the mucus, hydrochloric acid, water and
digestive enzymes which are in the stomach.
#30 UNIT B
This is known as the mucus, hydrochloric acid, water and
digestive enzymes which are in the stomach.
GASTRIC JUICES
#31 UNIT B
The spot in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
#31 UNIT B
The spot in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
ALVEOLI
#32 UNIT B
These vessels pump blood to the heart.
#32 UNIT B
These vessels pump blood to the heart.
VEINS
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