ABEKA Biology- Semester Exam
Long bone of the upper arm - Answer-Humerus
Process in which bacteria reproduce by dividing - Answer-Binary fission
Carries sugar from a plant's leaves to the roots and stem - Answer-Phloem
Tumor that shows no tendency to spread through the body - Answer-Benign
Body system consisting of various glands that produce hormones - Answer-Endocrine
Body system that transports oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries away waste products - Answer-
Circulatory
Membrane that prevents friction between the rib cage and lungs - Answer-Pleura
Fingerlike projections within the small intestine - Answer-Villa
, Heart muscle receives blood through what? - Answer-Coronary
Two broad divisions of the skeletal system - Answer-Axial
Main pigment responsible for skin color - Answer-Melanin
Time between a person becoming infected and displaying symptoms of disease - Answer-Incubation
Period
Substance that stimulates the body to develop immunity to a pathogen as it would if infected with that
pathogen - Answer-Vaccine
Stigma, style and ovary make up the flowers what - Answer-Pistol
Starch and dietary fiber are made from long chains of smaller molecules called - Answer-
Monosaccharides
Hormone produced by the thyroid gland to regulate body metabolism - Answer-Thyroxin
Green plants use a light driven process called what to manufacture glucose from water and carbon
dioxide - Answer-Photosynthesis
Oil that waterproofs the skin and keeps it soft and flexible - Answer-Sebum
Tiny air sacs in the lungs that allow gases to be exchanged between the air and the blood - Answer-
Alveoli
Long bone of the upper arm - Answer-Humerus
Process in which bacteria reproduce by dividing - Answer-Binary fission
Carries sugar from a plant's leaves to the roots and stem - Answer-Phloem
Tumor that shows no tendency to spread through the body - Answer-Benign
Body system consisting of various glands that produce hormones - Answer-Endocrine
Body system that transports oxygen and nutrients to cells and carries away waste products - Answer-
Circulatory
Membrane that prevents friction between the rib cage and lungs - Answer-Pleura
Fingerlike projections within the small intestine - Answer-Villa
, Heart muscle receives blood through what? - Answer-Coronary
Two broad divisions of the skeletal system - Answer-Axial
Main pigment responsible for skin color - Answer-Melanin
Time between a person becoming infected and displaying symptoms of disease - Answer-Incubation
Period
Substance that stimulates the body to develop immunity to a pathogen as it would if infected with that
pathogen - Answer-Vaccine
Stigma, style and ovary make up the flowers what - Answer-Pistol
Starch and dietary fiber are made from long chains of smaller molecules called - Answer-
Monosaccharides
Hormone produced by the thyroid gland to regulate body metabolism - Answer-Thyroxin
Green plants use a light driven process called what to manufacture glucose from water and carbon
dioxide - Answer-Photosynthesis
Oil that waterproofs the skin and keeps it soft and flexible - Answer-Sebum
Tiny air sacs in the lungs that allow gases to be exchanged between the air and the blood - Answer-
Alveoli
