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Which part of the eye is responsible for color vision?
Which part of the eye is responsible for color vision?
The gallbladder is responsible for producing bile.
The gallbladder is responsible for producing bile.
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What structure within the limbic system controls the physical effects of emotions?
What structure within the limbic system controls the physical effects of emotions?
Hypothalamus
The _____ nerve carries sound impulses from the inner ear to the brain.
The _____ nerve carries sound impulses from the inner ear to the brain.
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Match the following parts of the eye with their functions:
Match the following parts of the eye with their functions:
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What type of nutrient should account for most of your total calorie intake?
What type of nutrient should account for most of your total calorie intake?
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An ulcer is an open sore in the lining of the digestive tract.
An ulcer is an open sore in the lining of the digestive tract.
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Why do many body processes result in the formation of a free phosphate group?
Why do many body processes result in the formation of a free phosphate group?
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The action potential is a wave of electrical activity that transmits a _____ nerve impulse.
The action potential is a wave of electrical activity that transmits a _____ nerve impulse.
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Proteinoids are the building blocks of proteins.
Proteinoids are the building blocks of proteins.
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What disease of the spinal cord is caused by a virus that destroys motor neurons?
What disease of the spinal cord is caused by a virus that destroys motor neurons?
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The rectum is a division of the small intestine.
The rectum is a division of the small intestine.
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What type of nutrient are starches and sugars?
What type of nutrient are starches and sugars?
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The _____ is the long fiber of a neuron that transmits signals from other nerve cells.
The _____ is the long fiber of a neuron that transmits signals from other nerve cells.
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Match the structure to its function:
Match the structure to its function:
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What is the hollow area of a tooth that contains nerves and blood vessels called?
What is the hollow area of a tooth that contains nerves and blood vessels called?
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Hydrochloric acid is produced by the stomach to aid digestion.
Hydrochloric acid is produced by the stomach to aid digestion.
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What are the rhythmic waves of muscular contractions that move food through the digestive system called?
What are the rhythmic waves of muscular contractions that move food through the digestive system called?
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Another name for the digestive tract is the _____ canal.
Another name for the digestive tract is the _____ canal.
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Which vitamin is water-soluble?
Which vitamin is water-soluble?
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Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for thought, memory, and voluntary actions?
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for thought, memory, and voluntary actions?
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The medulla oblongata controls breathing and heartbeat.
The medulla oblongata controls breathing and heartbeat.
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What is the primary organ of digestion and absorption?
What is the primary organ of digestion and absorption?
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The connective tissue layers that protect the brain and spinal cord are called the ______.
The connective tissue layers that protect the brain and spinal cord are called the ______.
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Match each structure with its function:
Match each structure with its function:
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What is emulsification?
What is emulsification?
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Oils are fats that are solid at room temperature.
Oils are fats that are solid at room temperature.
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What type of neurons carry information from the brain and spinal cord to body parts?
What type of neurons carry information from the brain and spinal cord to body parts?
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The ______ controls quick automatic responses to stimuli.
The ______ controls quick automatic responses to stimuli.
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Which of the following structures is involved in balance?
Which of the following structures is involved in balance?
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What is the main function of Schwann cells?
What is the main function of Schwann cells?
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The iris is analogous to a camera's diaphragm.
The iris is analogous to a camera's diaphragm.
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Why are enzymes necessary for digestion?
Why are enzymes necessary for digestion?
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The sympathetic nervous system inhibits the digestive system during ______.
The sympathetic nervous system inhibits the digestive system during ______.
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Match the division of the autonomic nervous system with its function:
Match the division of the autonomic nervous system with its function:
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What happens to the digestive system during prolonged stress?
What happens to the digestive system during prolonged stress?
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Reducing stress can promote proper digestion.
Reducing stress can promote proper digestion.
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What is functional dyspepsia?
What is functional dyspepsia?
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A diaphragm in a camera is similar to the ______ in the eye.
A diaphragm in a camera is similar to the ______ in the eye.
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Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for the body’s stress response?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for the body’s stress response?
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Which nutrient type do starches and sugars belong to?
Which nutrient type do starches and sugars belong to?
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What is the long fiber of a neuron that transmits signals from other nerve cells called?
What is the long fiber of a neuron that transmits signals from other nerve cells called?
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The rhythmic waves of muscular contractions that move food through the digestive system are called _____.
The rhythmic waves of muscular contractions that move food through the digestive system are called _____.
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What is the name of the acid produced by the stomach to help with digestion?
What is the name of the acid produced by the stomach to help with digestion?
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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Water-soluble vitamins include vitamins A, C, K, and D.
Water-soluble vitamins include vitamins A, C, K, and D.
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What is another name for the digestive tract?
What is another name for the digestive tract?
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The division of the nervous system that includes the cranial and spinal nerves is called the _____ nervous system.
The division of the nervous system that includes the cranial and spinal nerves is called the _____ nervous system.
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Which of the following is NOT a division of the small intestine?
Which of the following is NOT a division of the small intestine?
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Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for coordinating skeletal muscle activity?
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for coordinating skeletal muscle activity?
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Astigmatism is a condition caused by an asymmetrically curved cornea.
Astigmatism is a condition caused by an asymmetrically curved cornea.
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What are the protective layers of tissue that surround the brain and spinal cord called?
What are the protective layers of tissue that surround the brain and spinal cord called?
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The _____ is the primary organ of digestion and absorption.
The _____ is the primary organ of digestion and absorption.
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Match the following structures to their functions:
Match the following structures to their functions:
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What process breaks a droplet of fat into smaller droplets?
What process breaks a droplet of fat into smaller droplets?
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What is the simplest type of nerve pathway involved in quick, automatic responses to stimuli?
What is the simplest type of nerve pathway involved in quick, automatic responses to stimuli?
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The _____ is a serious injury of the nervous system caused by an internal blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain.
The _____ is a serious injury of the nervous system caused by an internal blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain.
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Which neurons carry information from the brain and spinal cord to the body's muscles and organs?
Which neurons carry information from the brain and spinal cord to the body's muscles and organs?
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Which structure is responsible for producing tears?
Which structure is responsible for producing tears?
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Bile is produced by the gallbladder.
Bile is produced by the gallbladder.
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What type of cell is responsible for color vision?
What type of cell is responsible for color vision?
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The _____ detects light and produces nerve impulses.
The _____ detects light and produces nerve impulses.
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Taste and smell are considered chemical senses because they detect chemical substances.
Taste and smell are considered chemical senses because they detect chemical substances.
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Which nutrient should account for most of your total calorie intake?
Which nutrient should account for most of your total calorie intake?
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What explains why the stomach has three muscle layers instead of two?
What explains why the stomach has three muscle layers instead of two?
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The frontal lobe of the brain controls personality and voluntary movement of skeletal muscles.
The frontal lobe of the brain controls personality and voluntary movement of skeletal muscles.
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Myelin-covered nerve fibers form the _____ matter.
Myelin-covered nerve fibers form the _____ matter.
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The iris of the eye is similar in function to the diaphragm of a camera.
The iris of the eye is similar in function to the diaphragm of a camera.
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Explain why enzymes are necessary for digestion.
Explain why enzymes are necessary for digestion.
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The sympathetic nervous system _____ the digestive system during stress.
The sympathetic nervous system _____ the digestive system during stress.
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Match the divisions of the autonomic nervous system with their roles:
Match the divisions of the autonomic nervous system with their roles:
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Reducing stress can help restore normal digestive function.
Reducing stress can help restore normal digestive function.
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A camera's diaphragm functionally resembles the _____ in the eye.
A camera's diaphragm functionally resembles the _____ in the eye.
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Why is the autonomic nervous system divided into two main divisions?
Why is the autonomic nervous system divided into two main divisions?
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Study Notes
ABEKA Biology: God's Living Creation Test 4
- Poliomyelitis: A disease of the spinal cord caused by a virus that destroys motor neurons.
- Incisors: The four front teeth in each jaw used to cut food.
- Carbohydrates: Type of nutrient found in starches and sugars.
- Small Intestine Divisions: Ileum, jejunum, duodenum, are all parts; rectum is not part of the small intestine.
- Interneurons: Neurons that relay messages between other neurons.
- Axon: The long fiber of a neuron that transmits signals from other nerve cells.
- Dendrites: The fibers of a neuron that carry information toward the cell body.
- Hydrochloric Acid: The acid produced by the stomach to kill bacteria and help soften food.
- Alimentary Canal: Another name for the digestive tract.
- Peristalsis: Rhythmic muscular contractions that move food through the digestive system.
- Pulp: The hollow area of a tooth containing nerves and blood vessels.
- Peripheral Nervous System: Division encompassing cranial and spinal nerves.
- Vitamin C: Water-soluble vitamin.
- Medulla Oblongata: Lowest part of the brain stem controlling breathing and heartbeat.
- Oils: Fats that are liquid at room temperature.
- Emulsification: Process breaking a droplet of fat into smaller droplets.
- Meninges: Protective tissue layers surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
- Astigmatism: Defective vision caused by an asymmetrically curved cornea.
- Cerebellum: Brain part primarily coordinating skeletal muscle activity.
- Cerebrum: Brain part primarily responsible for thought, memory, voluntary actions, intelligence.
- Small Intestine: Primary organ of digestion and absorption.
- Stroke: Serious injury of the nervous system due to blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain.
- Semicircular Canals: Sensory structures within the ear contributing to balance.
- Dental Caries: Technical name for cavities.
- Cochlea: Snail-shaped structure in the inner ear that senses sound and generates nerve impulses.
- Motor Neurons: Neurons carrying information from the brain and spinal cord to body parts.
- Synapse: Junction allowing impulse transmission between nerve cells.
- Reflex Arc: Simplest type of nerve pathway for quick, automatic responses.
- Villi: Tiny projections in the small intestine aiding in food absorption.
- Epiglottis: Flap of cartilage preventing food from entering the windpipe.
- Fovea: Region of the light-sensitive layer of the eye for clearest vision.
- Lacrimal Gland: Structure producing tears.
- Cornea: Transparent front portion of the eye.
- Retina: Inner layer of the eye detecting light and creating nerve impulses.
- Cones: Cell type in the eye responsible for color vision.
- Sclera: Tough, white, outer layer of the eyeball.
- Stomach Ulcer: Open sore in the lining of the digestive tract.
- Grey Matter: Myelin-covered nerve fibers.
- Liver: Organ producing bile, stored in the gallbladder.
- Pyloric Duct: Structure connecting the pharynx to the stomach. (Incorrect: Esophagus)
- Frontal Lobe: Brain lobe controlling personality, self-control, voluntary movement.
- Hypothalamus: Structure in the limbic system controlling physical effects of emotions.
- Cellulose: Carbohydrate not digestible by humans.
- Median Nerve: Nerve carrying sound impulses from inner ear to brain. (Incorrect: Auditory)
- Action Potential: Wave of electrical activity transmitting nerve impulses.
- Amino Acids: "Building blocks" of proteins.
- Three Muscle Layers: Stomach function mixing food with gastric juices.
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Test your knowledge with this quiz on key concepts from ABEKA Biology: God's Living Creation. Covering topics such as nutrition, human anatomy, and the nervous system, this quiz will challenge your understanding of various biological terms and processes. Perfect for students preparing for 10th-grade biology assessments.