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The science of _____ involves classifying and naming organisms
Taxonomy
Cells that lack a nucleus are ___ cells.
Prokaryotic
The biological levels of organization in the correct order from smallest to largest.
Cell -→ Tissue -→ Organ--→ Organ system -→ Organism
A complete digestive system will be characterized by having _____ opening(s)
Two
What tissue is wood?
xylem
In flowers, two sperm travel to the egg cell through the ____
Pollen Tube
After fertilization, the ____ of the flower become the seeds.
Ovule
____ Is when leaves lose water vapor through stomata by evaporation.
Transpiration
This type of symbiosis occurs when both organisms benefit.
Mutualism
Study different organisms interacting plus the non-living factors of the environment is ____
Ecology
In a plant ___ tissue produces or stores food
Dermal Tissue
Cork cells are ____ cells.
non-living
The ___ attract pollinators because they are usually colorful and smell good.
Petals
The taigia, tundra, and tropical rain forest are different types of_____
Terrestrial Ecosystems
Be able to recognize a correctly written scientific name
Always written in italics if typed or underlined if written. The first letter of Genus name is always capitalized.
___symmetry is when an animal has right and left sides that can be divided by only one plane.
Bilateral
Kingdom __ is made up of organisms that are multicellular, heterotrophic, motile eukaryotes.
Animilia
A(n) ____ is a group of similar cells that preform a common, simple function.
Tissue
The person who came up with the present “binomial” system of naming organisms was ____.
Carl Linnaeus
___ a lining tissue in animals.
Epithelial tissue
Many ___ tissues will have a collagen matrix
Connective Tissue
Axon and dendrites are terms related to __ tissue.
nerve tissue
Kingdom ___ is made up of bacterisl organisms
Manera Kingdom
Strands of cells that make up the body of a mold are called ____.
Mycelium
Kingdom ____ is made up of multicellular, autotrophic, non-motile eukaryotes.
Kingdom Protista
The _____ system returns fluid lost at tissues back to the blood.
The lymphatic system
Which part of blood carries electrolytes and nutrients to cells?
plasma
The ____ system filters blood to remove toxic ammonia wastes
urinary systems
Your skin makes up what is called the _____ system
Integumentary System
Cuboidal, columnar and squamous are types of ____ tissue.
Epithelial
Which group moves by using a “water vascular system”
Echinoderms
A mycologist studies___.
Fungal Biology
The digestive gland that aid in the digestion of fats by producing bile is the ___.
Liver
Leukocytes that roam around to engulf and destroy anything foreign are called _____.
Phagocytes
The tube from the kidney to the bladder is the ___.
Ureter
When looking at a microscope slide of blood, which type of cell will you see the most?
Red Blood Cells
The exchange of materials between the blood and tissues occurs at blood vessels called ______.
Capillaries
Mammals possess a/n ______ circulatory system? (open/closed)
Closed
The tube extending from the mouth to the stomach is the _____.
Esophagus
The three parts of the __ are the duodenum, ileum, and jejunum.
Small Intestine
Whuch phlum means “spiny skin”?
Echinodermata
Which Phylum would have some animals that have a vertebral column?
Chordata
Which phylum would have animals with polyp and edusa body types?
Cnidarians
Which phylum name means “jointed legs”?
Arthropod
The two tube like branches of the trachea through which air passes as it enters each lung are_____.
Bronchi
Which type of heart like chamber RECIEVES blood returning to the heart?
right atrium
The functional unit of the kidney is the _____.
Nephron
A “sacromere” is a unit found in _____ tissue.
Striated Muscle Tissue
Wrist bones are called ____.
Carpals
Where would you find the gastrocnemius muscle?
The calf
What kind of receptors are found in the nasal cavity and tongue?
Taste receptors
The bones in the lower back are called the ____ vertebrae.
Sacrum and Coccyx
The thigh bone is called____.
Femur
Insulin is produced by the_____.
Pancreas
The ___ are muscles in the posterior thigh.
Hamstrings
Your shoulder blade is technically called the.
Scapula
Growth hormone (GH) is produced by the.
Pituitary Gland
What hormone causes egg or sperm production in animals?
FSH and LH
____ is the name for chest muscles.
Pectoral muscles
____ muscle tissue makes up arm and leg muscles, those that produce movement.
Skeletal Muscles
A(n) _____ neuron sends an impulse to the brain or spinal cord.
Sensory neurons
Within the mammalian brain, the ____ conncects the two halves of the cerebrum.
Corpus Callosum
The radius and ulna would be found in the _____.
Pectoral Appendage
The ____ controls vital body functions such as heart rate and respiration.
The hindbrain
Epinephrine is produced by the ____.
Adrenal Medulla
A ____ is a body in the ovary that divides to form an egg.
Follicule
The part of the brain that controls learning, intellect, and memory is the ____.
The Cerebrum
The _____ is the muscular organ in which an embryo implants and then the fetus develops.
Uterus
Cones and rods are ___ that produce vision.
Photoreceptors
Which of the following means “cell” when part of a word?
Cyto
A plant hormone that is a stress hormone and causes dormancy is ____.
Abscisic Acid
Predator-prey interactions are studied at the ___ level of ecology.
Community Ecology
Tube-like cells that transport materials through the plant are called ____ tissue.
Phloem
Constantly dividing cells in the growing regions of a plant that retain the ability to divide make up _____.
Meristematic
Which group of plants lack vascular tissues?
Mosses
A pine tree is a ___. (angiosperm or gymnosperm)
Gymnosperms
A plant that has leaves with wide blades and netted venation would be a ___.
Dicot
Monocots and (eu)dicots are two groups of __.
Flowering Plants
Where in a plant would you find palisade and spongy layers?
Below the palisade layer
The tissue that makes up “outer bark” is ___.
Dead Tissue
The vascular tissues of a root are found in the ____, which is the region in the center.
The pith
In the food chain, “consumers” are ____ organisms.
living
The __ is found between a pair of guard cells.
Stomatal Pores
_____ is a term for group individuals of one species that occupy the same general area.
Population
Food is moved through the intestines by ____ muscles tissue.
Peristalsis
Cartilage is a type of _____ tissue
Connective Tissue
During pollination,pollen grains (traveling by wind or an insect) stick to the ___ of the pistil.
The Stigma
The male organ of the flower is the ___.
Stamen
Which layer is found between xylem and phloem in a woody stem?
Vascular Cambium
Flatworms
Platyhelminthes
Snakes and Turtles
Chordata
Earthworms and Leeches
Annelida
Sponges
Animalia
Hookworms
Nematoda
Sea anemone and Jellyfish
Cnidaria
Insects and Scorpions
Arthropoda
Octopus
Mollusca
Planaria
Platyhelminthes
Sea stars and Sea Urchins
Echinodermata
Humans
Chordata
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