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What is the system responsible for helping you breathe?
**Respiratory**
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**What is the system responsible for moving blood around?**
**Circulatory**
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**What is the system responsible for moving filtering blood and expelling waste?**
**Urinary**
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**What is the system responsible for moving lymph?**
**Lymphatic**
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**What is the system responsible for providing attachment points for muscles and protecting organs?**
**Skeletal**
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**What system is your skin part of?**
**Integumentary**
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**What is an example of connective tissue?**
**Bone**
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**The eye is part of the ___________ region.**
**orbital**
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**The shoulder blade is part of the ___________ region.**
**scapular**
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**The belly button is part of the ___________ region.**
**abdominal**
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**The mouth is part of the ___________ region.**
oral
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**The heart is superficial to the orbicularis oculi muscle.**
false
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**The tarsals are at the distal part of your limbs.**
true
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**The oral region is posterior to the occipital region.**
false
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**The nose is medial to the ears.**
true
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**Your upper arm bone is called the _____________.**
humerus
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**The long leg bone attached to the pelvis is the _____________.**
femur
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**Your jawbone is the _____________.**
mandible
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**Your finger bones are called _____________.**
**phalanges**
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**Your _____________ vertebrae make up your neck.**
**cervical**
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**Your _____________ vertebrae make up your lower back.**
**lumbar**
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**The _____________ is the best bone to help determine whether someone is male or female.**
**pelvis**
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**The _____________ is the best bone to help determine someone's race.**
**skull**
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**The _____________ consists of the skull and spine**
**axial skeleton**
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**The _____________ consists of the limbs.**
**appendicular skeleton**
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**_____________ data is data that has a definite number/measurement.**
**Quantitative**
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**_____________ data is data that that involves your senses (sound, color, texture).**
**Qualitative**
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**The 3 race model of skeletal identification...**
**is sometimes useful depending on the context.**
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**What does a forensic anthropologist do?**
**Uses biology to help solve crimes**
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**What does DNA stand for and where is it located in the cell?**
**Deoxyribonucleic Acid in the nucleus**
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**What does DNA encode for?**
**Proteins that give us our traits**
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**Which of the following best describes restriction enzymes?**
**Molecules that cut DNA into different sized fragments**
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**Which of the following best describes restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLP's)?**
**Different sized fragments of DNA**
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**Which of the following best describes gel electrophoresis?**
**The process of running DNA through gel using electricity**
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**During gel electrophoresis, DNA moves toward what side of the gel?**
**Positive**
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**Smaller fragments of DNA travel __________compared to larger fragments of DNA.**
**farther**
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**Which of the following best describes biometrics?**
**Using human body characteristics for identity purposes**
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**Which of the following best describes the central nervous system?**
**Both the brain and spinal cord**
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**What are the four sections of the brain?**
**frontal, occipital, temporal, parietal**
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**What region is blue?**
frontal lobe
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**What region is green?**
**Occipital lobe**
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**What region is pink?**
**Temporal lobe**
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**What region is purple?**
**Parietal lobe**
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**What region is highlighted?**
**Cerebellum**
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**What is the primary function of the occipital lobe?**
**Vision and Reading**
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**What is the primary function of the Temporal Lobe?**
**Hearing and Processing Speech**
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**What is the primary function of the Motor Cortex (Frontal Lobe)?**
**Voluntary Movement**
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**What is the primary function of the Parietal Lobe?**
**Processes sensory info. (identify objects and spaces)**
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**What type of cell makes up the nervous system?**
**Neurons**
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**Which parts of the brain are primarily responsible for vital functions (breathing/heart rate)?**
**Brainstem/Cerebellum**
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**In a neuron _________ picks up the signal and ___________ transmit the signal**
**dendrites, axon terminals**
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**In the following neuron picture what is letter B pointing to?**
denedrites
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**In the following neuron picture what is letter C pointing to?**
**Cell Body (contains nucleus)**
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**In the following neuron picture what is letter E/F pointing to?**
**Myelin Sheath (covering axon)**
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**In the following neuron picture what is letter H pointing to?**
**Axon Terminal**
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**What type of neuron picks up signals and sends them to the CNS?**
**Sensory**
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**What type of neuron sends signals from the CNS to the periphal nerves causing movement?**
**Motor**
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**Which of the following best describes an action potential?**
**An electrical signal caused by a sudden reversal in charge**
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**On the following action potential graph, which letter represents depolorazation(Na+enter cell)?**
**B**
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**Which of the following is involved in chemical communication BETWEEN neurons?**
**neurotransmitters**
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**Which of the following is TRUE regarding active transport?**
**It requires energy**
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**Which of the following best describes a reflex?**
**A nervous signal that only travels to the spinal cord**
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**Where are interneurons found?**
**In the CNS**
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**What causes the nerves to be unable to transmit messages due to a buildup of scar tissue?**
**Multiple Sclerosis**
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**What causes the destruction of nerve cells, resulting in progressive muscle weakness and eventually failure?**
**Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gehrig's)**
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**Phineas Gauge is an interesting case because after a metal spike went through his head _____________.**
**his personality changed**
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**Why does it take you longer to complete a mentally difficult task?**
**The signal has to travel through more parts of the brain/neurons.**
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**Gyri and Sulci are folds in the brain that help ______.**
**increase the surface area**
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**These glands secrete substances within the bloodstream. Example - thyroid.**
**endocrine**
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**These glands secrete substances directly to tissue. Example - salivary.**
**exocrine**
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**If your body does not produce enough insulin, it will**
**result in high blood sugar**
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**Which letter indicates that the pancreas will secret insulin?**
A
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**What hormone is released from the pituitary to help balance water at the kidneys?**
**ADH**
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**What chemicals does the endocrine system use to send messages throughout the body?**
**hormones**
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**Which letter indicates that the liver and muscle cells in the body will take up glucose?**
**B**
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**Which of these is NOT released from the pituitary?**
**Testosterone**
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**What number points to the thyroid?**
3
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respiratory system
breathing - lungs
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digestive system
processing food - stomach
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cardiovascular system
blood circulation - heart
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endrocrine system
hormone production - pituitary gland
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urinary system
waste elimination - kidney
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nervous system
transmission of signals in body - brain
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integumentary system
protects against damage - skin
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muscular system
support - muscles
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lymphatic system
defense against disease - bone marrow
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reproductive system
reproduction for offspring - ovaries
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skelatal system
frame - bones
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what is the largest organ in the human body?
skin
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how do systems interact?
nervous system makes muscular system move
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What is a medical diagnosis that affects multiple body systems?
AIDS effects the muscular, respiratory and cardiovascular
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how do systems interact?
nervous system makes muscular system move
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What is a medical diagnosis that affects multiple body systems?
AIDS effects the muscular, respiratory and cardiovascular
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anterior
front
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posterior
back
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inferior
lower
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superior
top
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medial
middle
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lateral
either side of the middle line
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distal
away from the point of attachment
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