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ABeka Science 7 - Chapter 3 - Section Reviews

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(p.107, 3.3) What is the term for a structure having a definite form and performing a definite function or functions?
organ
(p.107, 3.3) What is the term for the thin, slippery membrane that covers the lungs?
pleura
(p.107, 3.3) What is the name for the tiny air sacs of the lungs?
alveoli
(p.107,3.3) In which portion of the small intestine are the Peyer's patches located?
ileum
(p.107,3.3) What is the term for the microscopic tubes that cover th inside wall of the small intestine?
villi
(p.115.3.4) What is the term for a group of cells that are basically alike in structure and function?
tissue
(p.115.3.4) Name the four basic types of tissue.
epithelial, muscle, connective, nerve.
(p.115.3.4) Which type of tissue has the ability to conduct impulses?
nerve tissue
(p.115.3.4) What is the smallest part of the body that can be said to be alive?
cell
(p.115.3.4) Are all the cells in our bodies identical? Explain.
No, cells were obviously designed by the Creator to be specialized; that is, each kind of cell was originally created for a special function.
(p.115.3.4) In considering the long - term health of the body, which cells are more important?
All cells; there are no unimportant cells.
(p.82,3.1) What is the term for scientists who study body structure?
anatomists
(p.82,3.1) What is the name for the portion of the body which houses most of the body's vital organs?
trunk
(p.82,3.1) What term is used to refer to the arms and legs?
appendages
(p.82,3.1) What is the smallest living unit unto which we divide the body?
the cell
(p.82,3.1) Which parts of you can scientists not explain using the laws of chemistry and physics?
the immaterial parts (soul and spirit)
(p.82,3.1) Give the refernce for the passage in the Bible that emphasizes the unity of the body.
1 Cor. 12:14-21
(p.99,3.2) What is the term for a group of organs that function together as a unit to perform a definite job for the body?
system
(p.99,3.2) What fluid transports oxygen to the various parts of the body?
blood
(p.99,3.2) Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
arteries
(p.99,3.2) What is the mixing of gas or liquid molecules?
diffusion
(p.99,3.2) What liquid helps to keep the body's cells clean and balanced with water?
tissue fluid
(p.99,3.2) Through which part of the respritory system does air generaly travel first?
nasal cavity
(p.99,3.2) Name the largest internal organ of the body.
liver
(p.99,3.2) Which body system removes liquid and soluble waste products from the body?
urinary system
(p.99,3.2) Which layer of the skin contains many sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles?
dermis
(p.99,3.2) Name the soft, fatty system of vessles found in the porous center of a long bone.
marrow
(p.99,3.2) Name the chemical substances that control growth, digestion, and many other activities of the body?
hormones
(p.99,3.2) Name the two major divisions of the nervous system.
central nervous system, peripheral nervous system
(p.99,3.2) Which type of muscles keep on doing their jobs whether you are conscious of their functions or not?
involuntary muscles

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