CH2 - THE BODY AS A WHOLE, CELLS,
AND GENES SMARTBOOK
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_____ are the basic functional and physical unit of heredity. -
-genes
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A type of therapy that is an experimental technique to replace a mutated
gene that causes disease with a healthy copy. - -gene
abdominal - ✅✅-The stomach, intestines, liver, spleen, pancreas, and
kidneys
All cells contain a fluid called __________________. - ✅✅-cytoplasm
cells are composed of - ✅✅-organelles
connective - ✅✅ -Widely distributed throughout the body, e.g., in blood,
bone, cartilage, and fat
✅✅
Deconstruct the organ system for the muscular and skeletal system.
Enter hyphens in the appropriate blanks. - -muscul / o / skelet / al
epithelial -✅✅-Covers body surface, covers and lines internal organs,
and composes glands
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Fibrous tissue layer surrounding a joint or other structure is called ____.
- -capsule
How many total abdominal regions are there? - ✅✅-nine
, ✅✅
In the word anabolism, what is the suffix that means process or
condition? - -- ism
molecules are composed of - ✅✅-atoms
muscle - ✅✅-Attached to bones; found in the walls of hollow tubes,
organs, and the heart
nervous - ✅✅-Brain, spinal cord, and nerves
organ systems are composed of - ✅✅-organs
organs are composed of - ✅✅-tissues
pelvic - ✅✅-The urinary bladder, part of the large intestine, the rectum
and anus, and the internal reproductive organs
Pertaining to or nearer the head. - ✅✅-cephalic
✅✅
Process of breathing; fundamental process of life used to exchange
oxygen and carbon dioxide is known as ____. - -respiration
Select the root word for head. - ✅✅-cephal -
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Select the term for visual examination of the interior of a joint. -
-arthoscopy
spinal - ✅✅-the spinal cord
The _____ are the powerhouse of the cell - ✅✅-mitochondria
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The ______________ is the largest organelle and is surrounded by its
own membrane. - -nucleus
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The process of fertilization of an egg by a sperm is also referred to as: -
-conception
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