# Term Definition
1 Which system is the Pancreas The Endocrine System
apart of?
2 What is the role of the Maintain the body's fluid balance by selective
Genitourinary system ? reuptake of water inthe nephron of the kidneys.
3 Nephron Functional Unit of the kidney that re-uptakes
water.
4 Centiliter is 10 times more than a ? milliliter
5 Thrombocytes are responsible for Bloodclotting
what?
6 Hemoglobin is responsible for Oxygen
carrying ?
7 If the concentration of oxygen Erythrocytes- Erythrocytes are red blood cells
were low in the environment, the responsible for carrying oxygen .
body would respond by increasing
the concentration of which blood
cells in the blood?
8 What is entered in the renal aminoacids, vitamins, and glucose— will enter
tubule to be reabsorbed? the renal tubule and be reabsorbed.
9 Ribosomes Are site of protein translation
10 Centrioles organize the microtubules during cell division
11 centrioles organize the microtubules during cell division
12 Lysosome lysosomeis acidic and contains hydrolytic
enzymes that break down cellular waste
13 When does a zymogen transform? A zymogen becomes an active enzyme onlyin the
presence of other compounds
14 integumentary system Provides protection from the outside
environment and regulates thermalhomeostasis