ABEKA Biology: God's Living Creation Test 4
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Which part of the eye is responsible for color vision?

  • Retina
  • Rod
  • Cone (correct)
  • Cornea
  • The gallbladder is responsible for producing bile.

    False

    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.

    <p>auditory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following parts of the eye with their functions:

    <p>Cornea = Transparent front portion of the eye Retina = Inner layer that detects light Sclera = Tough, white outer layer Lacrimal gland = Produces tears</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of nutrient should account for most of your total calorie intake?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An ulcer is an open sore in the lining of the digestive tract.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do many body processes result in the formation of a free phosphate group?

    <p>They use energy released by the breakdown of ATP.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The action potential is a wave of electrical activity that transmits a _____ nerve impulse.

    <p>nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Proteinoids are the building blocks of proteins.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What disease of the spinal cord is caused by a virus that destroys motor neurons?

    <p>Poliomyelitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The rectum is a division of the small intestine.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of nutrient are starches and sugars?

    <p>carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _____ is the long fiber of a neuron that transmits signals from other nerve cells.

    <p>axon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the structure to its function:

    <p>Dendrites = Carry information toward the cell body Axon = Transmits signals from other nerve cells Motor Neurons = Relay messages between other neurons Interneurons = Connect sensory and motor pathways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hollow area of a tooth that contains nerves and blood vessels called?

    <p>Pulp</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hydrochloric acid is produced by the stomach to aid digestion.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the rhythmic waves of muscular contractions that move food through the digestive system called?

    <p>peristalsis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Another name for the digestive tract is the _____ canal.

    <p>alimentary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vitamin is water-soluble?

    <p>Vitamin C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for thought, memory, and voluntary actions?

    <p>Cerebrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The medulla oblongata controls breathing and heartbeat.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organ of digestion and absorption?

    <p>small intestine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The connective tissue layers that protect the brain and spinal cord are called the ______.

    <p>meninges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match each structure with its function:

    <p>Cochlea = Senses sound vibrations Villi = Absorb food in the small intestine Astigmatism = Defective vision caused by asymmetrically curved cornea Synapse = Transmits impulses between nerve cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emulsification?

    <p>Breaking a droplet of fat into smaller droplets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Oils are fats that are solid at room temperature.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of neurons carry information from the brain and spinal cord to body parts?

    <p>motor neurons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______ controls quick automatic responses to stimuli.

    <p>reflex arc</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following structures is involved in balance?

    <p>Semicircular canals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of Schwann cells?

    <p>To speed impulse transmission in neurons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The iris is analogous to a camera's diaphragm.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are enzymes necessary for digestion?

    <p>They facilitate the chemical changes required for digestion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sympathetic nervous system inhibits the digestive system during ______.

    <p>stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the division of the autonomic nervous system with its function:

    <p>Sympathetic = Inhibits digestion during stress Parasympathetic = Stimulates digestion during rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the digestive system during prolonged stress?

    <p>It becomes inactive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Reducing stress can promote proper digestion.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is functional dyspepsia?

    <p>A form of indigestion caused by prolonged stress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A diaphragm in a camera is similar to the ______ in the eye.

    <p>iris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for the body’s stress response?

    <p>Sympathetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient type do starches and sugars belong to?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the long fiber of a neuron that transmits signals from other nerve cells called?

    <p>axon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The rhythmic waves of muscular contractions that move food through the digestive system are called _____.

    <p>peristalsis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the acid produced by the stomach to help with digestion?

    <p>Hydrochloric acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Incisors = Four front teeth for cutting food Interneurons = Neurons that relay messages between other neurons Dendrites = Fibers that carry information toward the cell body Pulp = Hollow area of a tooth containing nerves and blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Water-soluble vitamins include vitamins A, C, K, and D.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another name for the digestive tract?

    <p>alimentary canal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The division of the nervous system that includes the cranial and spinal nerves is called the _____ nervous system.

    <p>peripheral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a division of the small intestine?

    <p>Rectum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for coordinating skeletal muscle activity?

    <p>Cerebellum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Astigmatism is a condition caused by an asymmetrically curved cornea.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the protective layers of tissue that surround the brain and spinal cord called?

    <p>meninges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _____ is the primary organ of digestion and absorption.

    <p>small intestine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following structures to their functions:

    <p>Cochlea = Senses sound vibrations Semicircular canals = Contribute to balance Villi = Help absorb food Epiglottis = Keeps food out of the windpipe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process breaks a droplet of fat into smaller droplets?

    <p>Emulsification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the simplest type of nerve pathway involved in quick, automatic responses to stimuli?

    <p>reflex arc</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _____ is a serious injury of the nervous system caused by an internal blockage or rupture of a blood vessel in the brain.

    <p>stroke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which neurons carry information from the brain and spinal cord to the body's muscles and organs?

    <p>Motor neurons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is responsible for producing tears?

    <p>Lacrimal gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bile is produced by the gallbladder.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cell is responsible for color vision?

    <p>Cone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _____ detects light and produces nerve impulses.

    <p>Retina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Taste and smell are considered chemical senses because they detect chemical substances.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient should account for most of your total calorie intake?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What explains why the stomach has three muscle layers instead of two?

    <p>It mixes food with gastric juice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The frontal lobe of the brain controls personality and voluntary movement of skeletal muscles.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Myelin-covered nerve fibers form the _____ matter.

    <p>White</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The iris of the eye is similar in function to the diaphragm of a camera.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Explain why enzymes are necessary for digestion.

    <p>Digestion requires many chemical changes, which enzymes facilitate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sympathetic nervous system _____ the digestive system during stress.

    <p>inhibits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the divisions of the autonomic nervous system with their roles:

    <p>Sympathetic = Prepares body for stress Parasympathetic = Promotes rest and digestion Central nervous system = Processes information from the body Somatic nervous system = Controls voluntary movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Reducing stress can help restore normal digestive function.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A camera's diaphragm functionally resembles the _____ in the eye.

    <p>iris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the autonomic nervous system divided into two main divisions?

    <p>To manage different body functions simultaneously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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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