Body Structure and Function Well Answered Questions Graded A+ 2023/2024
Body Structure and Function artery - Answer-a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart capillary - Answer-a tiny blood vessel; food, oxygen, and other substances pass from the capillaries into the cells cell - Answer-the basic unit of body structure digestion - Answer-the process of physically and chemically breaking down food so that it can be absorbed for use by the cells hormone - Answer-the substance secreted by the endocrine glands into the bloodstream hemoglobin - Answer-the substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen and gives blood its color immunity - Answer-protection against a disease or condition menstruation - Answer-the process in which the lining of the uterus breaks up and is discharged form the body through the vagina metabolism - Answer-the burning of food for heat and energy by the cells organ - Answer-groups of tissues with the same function peristalsis - Answer-involuntary muscle contractions in the digestive system that move food down the esophagus through the alimentary canal respiration - Answer-the process of supplying the cells with oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from them system - Answer-organs that work together to perform special functions tissue - Answer-a group of cells with similar functions vein - Answer-a blood vessel that returns blood to the heart gastro-intestinal - Answer-GI red blood cell - Answer-RBC white blood cell - Answer-WBC cell membrane - Answer-out covering of a cell nucleus - Answer-the control center of a cell cytoplasm - Answer-the liquid portion of a cell that surrounds the nucleus protoplasm - Answer-refers to all structures, substances, and water within the cell chromosomes - Answer-thread-like structures in the nucleus, they contain genes
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