20. What can you do to help keep your skin healthy? List 4 ways.
accept correct answers
12. The main function is to control all of the body's functions and processes.
Nervous system
15. The main function is to transport nutrients and oxygen to the cells and to take wastes away from the cells.
Circulatory system
24. What is the function of epithelial cells?
Act as barriers between the external environment, or between organs and fluid filled cavities
27. The main function is to control all of the body's functions and processes.
Nervous System
5. What are the two parts of the nervous system?
The CNS & PNS
25. What is the central nervous system (CNS) made of?
brain and spinal cord
21. The main function is to take in oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide.
Respiratory system
17. What is the main control center of the body that contains the brain and spinal cord?
CNS
22. Which part of the brain helps you learn new things in science class?
Cerebrum
23. Whose job is it to carry nerve impulses away from a cell body in a neuron?
Axon
8. What are the 3 main parts of the brain?
Cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem
14. What tissue type is this?
muscle
13. How do the circulatory system and the skeletal system work together?
The skeletal system makes blood cells while the circulatory system transports them where the need to go
2. Which kinds of thinking are unique to humans? Why?
Imagination & Spiritual. Only human can think creatively and have a relationship with and communicate with God
26. What is the primary cause of skin cancer?
Exposure to direct sunlight
11. What Epithelia tissue type is this?
Stratified Squamous
19. How do the cardiovascular system and the respiratory system work together?
The cardiovascular system transports oxygen around the body while the respiratory system gives the body oxygen
1. Write two organs that the skeletal system protects.
Heart, lungs, and brain
10. The coloring in the skin; found in the epidermis.
Melanin
6. Groups of tissues working together performing a specific task.
organs
16. What does the peripheral nervous system do?
Delivers messages from the Central Nervous system to the body
4. What is the function of the immune systems?
To fight off diseases
9. Which of the following tissues binds everything together?
connective tissue
3. What is the largest organ in the body?
Skin
7. What tissue type is this?
nervous tissue
18. The main function is to break down food into nutrients?
Digestive