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CSET Science: Biology
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1. An operation that removes the appendix during appendicitis
sensory neurons
brown algae
appendectomy
bladder trap
2. Human body system that battles viruses and bacteria that try to make you sick
mitosis
immune system
myelin
dermis
3. Little ring - shaped bones that make up the spine
vertebrae
phylogeny
brain stem
marrow
4. Phase of mitosis - in which spindle fibers start to disappear and it becomes harder to see them and each of the seperated chromosomes creates a separate nucleus to
fins
telophase
bilateral symmetry
evergreens
5. Warm - blooded and maintains a constant body temperature
brain
inner ear
teeth
endothermic
6. A type of invertebrate that has a long flat body and bilateral symmetry. Most are parasites and live off of other organisms
flatworms
down feathers
biology
anophase
7. Thick muscular folds that protect the true vocal chords
false vocal chords
hypodermis
periosteum
stomach acids
8. Heart chamber that is filled with blood that was used by the body and needs to go back to the lungs for more oxygen
bladder
nucleus
gonadotropins
right atrium
9. Part of brain that is important to the endocrine system because it sends messages from your brain to the pituitary gland and controls body temperature and food intake
green algae
hypothalamus
white blood cells
plasma
10. Cnidarians - like sea anemones - that do not move as much at all
polyps
white blood cells
sprozoa
dermis
11. The small sections of DNA inherited by one's parents that determine certain heriditary features - like eye color
evergreens
sound waves
gene
endoplasmic reticulum
12. Muscle that pumps blood through your body and handles circulation
pancreas
lobster pot trap
heart
lysosomes
13. Algae that has chlorophyll - but also has a red pigment which helps them absorb sunlight from deep underwater
semen
spongy bone
pitfall trap
red algae
14. The points on the tentacles of a cnidarian that is used to stun prey
glucose
tissues
pupil
nematocyst
15. A type of sugar that we get from food and is the main source of the body's energy. It is broken up in the mitochondrian as energy and water
polyps
sensilla
retina
glucose
16. Undeveloped plants with stored food in a protective covering
stomach acids
sweat glands
lobes
seeds
17. An aquatic invertabrate that has tentacles - including anemones and jellyfish
cnidarians
pulp
limbic system
biology
18. Also known as transfer RNA - it decodes the recipes/instructions from the messenger RNA to produce certain proteins
tRNA
mitosis
cartilagenous fish
thalamus
19. Different parts of the cerebrum that control different kinds of thought
spine
pitfall trap
sessile
lobes
20. The nuclei of a cilliate protozoa that controls the day - to - day functions of a cell
cytoplasm
macronucleus
medusas
cytosine - guanine - adenine - thymine
21. Cnidarians - like jellyfish - that use their tentacles to move through the water. Reproduce by laying their eggs in the water
wisdom teeth
papillae
lungs
medusas
22. A meaty flavor sensed by the taste buds
anvil
sweat glands
pollination
umami
23. A protein that binds with molecules - called the antigen - that is found on the invading germ. the protein signals white blood cells to kill the invading germ
tendons
RNA
limbic system
antibody
24. The pair of pinchers that are part of an arachnid's cephalothorax for grabbing things and deducting smells and vibrations
vascular
pedipalps
synapse
breathing
25. Heart chamber that pumps the blood out of the heart
chromosomes
lymphatic system
protists
ventricle
26. A trait in heredity that appears more frequently in the offspring
gene
budding
anabolic metabolism
dominant trait
27. Neuron processes that carry impulses away from the neuron's body
soma
cephalothorax
flypaper trap
axons
28. The pair of fangs that are part of an arachnid's cephalothorax an contain venom to kill their enemies
vertebrates
left atrium
chelicerae
DNA
29. The center of the chromosome that holds the structure together
centromere
biology
elastin and collagen
parathyroid gland
30. Located under the cerebrum - this part of the brain controls movement
synovial fluid
cerebellum
ventricle
seeds
31. Human body system that helps humans make more humans
marsupials
true vocal chords
hair cells
reproductive system
32. Chemicals that help carry an impulse from one neuron to another
periosteum
axons
proprioception
neurotransmitters
33. Human body system that allows your muscles to move
bilateral symmetry
gliding joints
cell membrane
muscular system
34. Joint that is used to turn one's head
pivot joint
pituitary gland
cyanobacteria
cuticle
35. Cell organs that manufacture proteins
heredity
ribosomes
carrageenan
mechanoreceptors
36. Pigment that gives skin its color
melanin
saliva
medusas
cerebrospinal fluid
37. Hormone released by the ovaries that cauess breast development - body shape changes - and menustration
brown algae
proteins
estrogen
flagellum
38. Protozoans that move with a flagellum and live in the water
touch
mechanical digestion
flagellates
epidermis
39. The larger organ that follows the small intestine in digestion which absorbs water from the remaining chyme
lobes
ureters
large intestine
mitosis
40. Human body system that has the heart pumping blood throughout the body
tendons
circulatory system
pivot joint
sprozoa
41. A rod of stiffened tissue that develops into the backbone of a vertebrate as the animal grows
mollusks
notochord
Fallopian tube
stomach
42. The lead organ of the endocrine system because it decodes messages from the brain to the other glands
urethra
chromosomes
golgi bodies
pituitary gland
43. An animal that does not move around - but is not dead
sessile
touch
arachnids
larynx
44. Set of chemical reactions that occur within the protoplasm - the living material of the cells
touch
metabolism
systemic circulation
appendicitis
45. Flexible feelers that an insect has that can be used to touch and smell
tendons
antennae
heredity
type 1 diabetes
46. Vascular plants that do not produce flowers or fruit - like conifers - cycads - gingkoes - and gnetophytes
wisdom teeth
hormones
sign language
gymnosperms
47. The way that a polyp - a cnidarian - reproduces asexually by growing a small version of the plant called a bud that evenetually becomes its own organism
hypothalamus
budding
chemical digestion
cellulose
48. Membranes filled with tiny blood vessels that a fish uses to get oxygen from water as blood flows through them
breathing
pulmonary circulation
skeletal system
gills
49. A type of vertebrate that monitors their body temperature so it stays constant no matter where they are - like birds
chloroplast
cephalothorax
chordata
endotherm
50. Inverterate animals that have two halves that match if you draw a line down the center of their bodies - like butterfly
ligaments
telophase
bilateral symmetry
gills
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