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Ch. 2 Chemical Messengers
Name the two systems that coordin...,
Define homeostasis,
What are the two types of glands
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Ch. 3 Nerve Cells and Nerve Impulses
What are the two divisions of the...,
What parts of the nerve cell carr...,
Explain myelinated fibers
26
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Ch. 4 Divisions of the Nervous System
What is the purpose of the ns,
What are the two main divisions o...,
What are the two types of nerves ...
27
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Ch. 5 The Central Nervous System
What are the three protections of...,
Explain what meninges are,
What are the three layers of the ...
24
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Ch. 6 Detecting and Regulating Change
Define receptor,
What are the five types of receptors,
What doe temperature receptors re...
22
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Ch. 7 Homeostasis of Body Temperature
What causes slight variation in b...,
Why is a constant internal temp i...,
Define thermoregulation
22
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Ch. 7 Homeostasis of Body Fluids
What are the types of body fluids,
Why is osmotic pressure not long ...,
How is fluid gained in the body 2
24
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Ch. 8 Homeostasis of Blood Sugar
Where is excess glucose stored,
What organs secrete hormones that...,
What is glycogenesis and what sti...
19
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Ch. 8 Homeostasis of Gas Concentrations and Heart Rate
What is the formula for cardiac i...,
What does bp depend on 2,
Six steps of heart contraction
24
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Ch. 9 Disruptions to Homeostasis
Define diabetes,
What are the two causes of diabet...,
Where is insulin created
28
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Ch. 10 Protection Against Invaders
Define communicable disease,
What are communicable diseases ca...,
Define pathogens and four examples
38
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Ch. 11 Specific Resistance to Infection
Where are lymphocytes produced an...,
What are macrophages and how are ...,
Define immune system
35
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Ch. 12 Mutagens and Gene Pools
What are species,
What are alleles,
Define population
17
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Ch. 13 Techniques in Biotechnology
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Ch. 14 Evolutionary Mechanisms
What are 5 processes that cause v...,
In terms of evolution what is the...,
What are the 5 mechanisms for cha...
27
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Ch. 15 Evidence for Evolution
What are the 3 evidence for evolu...,
What are the 4 areas of biochem c...,
What are the 3 areas of anatomica...
33
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Ch. 16 Fossil Evidence for Evolution
Define fossil,
What can fossils be,
Why are rocks important fossils
44
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Ch. 17 Primate Evolution
Define primate,
Define binomial system,
Define hierarchy
36
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Ch. 18 Evolutionary Trends of Hominids
What is the ranks of primate tribe,
Define adaption,
What are the 8 adaptions for erec...
33
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Ch. 19 Human Ancestors
What did the early hominins body ...,
What was the environmental change...,
As the environment changed for ea...
23
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Ch. 20 Cultural Evidence
What are the six cultural periods,
What are the six cultural periods...,
What is the temporal and geograph...
38
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