Write the definitions, the characteristics of each of the following living organisms. You can use quiz 1 to help you out.
1. Sponges
2. Cnidarians
3. Arthropods
4. Roundworms
5. Flatworms
6. Annelids
7. Mollusks
8. Echinoderms
9. Fish
10. Reptiles
11. Mammals
12. Amphibians
13. Birds
14. Protists
15. Nonvertebrate chordates
16. Bacteria
17. Archaea
18. Eukarya
19. Protists
20. Fungi
Define the function of each of the systems.
1. Digestive System
2. Excretory System
3. Nervous System
4. Skeletal System
5. Muscular System
6. Integumentary System
7. Circulatory System
8. Respiratory System
9. Endocrine System
10. Reproductive System
Identify the main organs and the functions (what each one does).
1. Digestive System
Mouth, pharynx, trachea, epiglottis, stomach, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine, rectum.
Mouth, pharynx, trachea, epiglottis, stomach, liver, gall bladder, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine, rectum.
4 phases of digestion.
2. Excretory System
Lungs, liver, skin, kidneys.
3. Nervous System
2 nervous systems: Central, peripheral. Brain: cerebellum, brainstem, hypothalamus, cerebrum. Cerebrum: 4 lobes. Neurons. 3 types: motor, inter, and sensor. Autonomic and somatic nervous systems (“fight or fly”).
2 nervous systems: Central, peripheral. Brain: cerebellum, brainstem, hypothalamus, cerebrum. Cerebrum: 4 lobes. Neurons. 3 types: motor, inter, and sensor. Autonomic and somatic nervous systems (“fight or fly”).
4. Skeletal System
Name of the bones.
Name of the bones.
5. Muscular System
3 types of muscles: skeletal, smooth, cardiac. The difference between each and where do you find them.
3 types of muscles: skeletal, smooth, cardiac. The difference between each and where do you find them.
6. Integumentary System
Skin. 5 functions, the biggest organ, layers.
Skin. 5 functions, the biggest organ, layers.
7. Circulatory System
The heart, 4 chambers: atriums, ventricles. Arteries, veins. Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets.
The heart, 4 chambers: atriums, ventricles. Arteries, veins. Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets.
8. Respiratory System
Nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, diaphragm, rib cage.
Nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, diaphragm, rib cage.
10. Reproductive System
Male: Testis, seminiferous tubes, epididymis, vas deference, seminal vesicle, bulbourethral gland, prostate gland, urinary bladder, urethra, penis, rectum.
Male: Testis, seminiferous tubes, epididymis, vas deference, seminal vesicle, bulbourethral gland, prostate gland, urinary bladder, urethra, penis, rectum.
Female: Ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, vagina, urinary bladder, urethra.
Analyze
1. What is the difference between the autonomic and the somatic nervous system?
2. Which one is the only human body system you can live without?
3. What is the difference between tarsals and carpals?
4. What advantages do flowering plants have?
5. Are we more related to plants or to fungi?
6. What advantages do seeds have?
7. How are protists classified?
8. What is the difference between chyme and bolus?
9. What happens when you choke while eating?
10. 4 parts of blood.
