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Organelle, found in plants and algae, where sunlight is used to make food. |
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Body system that moves blood about the body. |
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A gel-like material that surrounds all parts of the cell within the membrane. |
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The simplest kind of passive transport. A process that spreads substances through a gas or liquid. |
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Act as messages - they travel through the bloodstream and are picked up by only certain cells. |
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Body system that recognizes and attacks invading cells. |
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Caused by a harmful organism or viruses. Bacteria and some types of fungi are common causes. |
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Supports all parts of the body and allows movement of different parts of the body. |
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Controls movements and other organ systems - brain is the headquarters. |
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Occur when the body system doesn't function properly, can't be spread from one person to another, some are inherited, come with age, or caused by poor nutrition. |
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The control center for the cell. It carries information for reproduction and directs all cell activities. |
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Small structures with specific jobs. |
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Made up of several tissue types that work together to perform one or more functions. |
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A form of diffusion that takes place across a membrane. |
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A group of cells that has a common structure and function. |
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What is the function of the mitochondria? |
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What is the function of the vacuoles? |
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What is the function of the Nucleus? |
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Cell control center; reproduction |
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What is the function of the cell membrane? |
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What is the function of the Golgi bodies and endoplasmic reticulum? |
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All living things are made up of cells. To stay alive and healthy, they need what? |
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Cells need food, water, and a way to eliminate waste. |
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In cell transportation, which is cells expend no energy - substances diffuse across the cell membrane from regions of high concentration to regions of low concentration. |
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In Cell transportation, which is the cells must expend energy to move material across the membrane - move from regions of low concentration to regions of high concentration. Forming vesicles is one way this is done. |
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How do plants make sugar? |
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Photosynthesis - make food by using the energy in sunlight. |
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In cell respiration, mitochondria performs this process and energy from the sugar is stored in what? |
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List the parts of the animal cell. |
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Mitochondrion, vacuole, nucleus, cell membrane, endoplasmic reticulum, golgi bodies, and cytoplasm. |
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List the parts of the plant cell. |
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Cell wall, cell membrane, Cytoplasm, Mitochondrion, endoplasmic reticulum, golgi bodies, chloroplast, vacuole, and nucleus. |
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What process takes place in the chloroplasts of plant cells? |
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Brain, heart, liver, kidneys, etc. |
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Leaves, roots, flowers, etc. |
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How many organ systems do humans have? |
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What is the function of the circulatory system? |
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Provides the body with oxygen and helps keep body temperature constant. |
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What is the function of the urinary system? |
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What is the function of the musculoskeletal system? |
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Supports body and enables movement |
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What is the function of the digestive system? |
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Obtains nutrients from foods |
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What is the function of the nervous system? |
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Controls movements and other organ systems. |
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Which gland in the brain makes at least 8 different hormones and controls other glands? |
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Which gland helps regulate the body's use of energy? |
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Which gland helps the body's immune system? |
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Which gland manufactures hormones that regulate glucose, respond to stress, and influence reproductive hormones? |
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Which gland produces insulin and other hormones that affect the level of blood sugar? |
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What are endocrine glands? |
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Specialized group of cells that make and send out hormones. |
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Which group of organisms has specialized cells that work together? |
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All multicellular organisms |
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When microorganisms invade the body, the immune system makes? |
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The_________________is the organelle where photosynthesis occurs. |
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Cells of the ___________________produce antibodies. |
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The___________is the control center of the cell. |
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________________________are released by the endocrine system. |
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Cholera and salmonella poisoning are examples of a_______________________________. |
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_______________________are made of 2 or more types of tissue that perform particular functions. |
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The arteries are part of the _____________________________________. |
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Which cell part is found in both plant cells and animal cells? *Cell membrane *cell wall *chloroplast *a large central vacuole |
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Which of these organisms lacks tissue, organs, and organ systems? *humans *trees *bacteria *horses |
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