Health Test Study Guide

There is another question but it's ____

Easy

Defends your body from any organisms that threaten the life of cells is the

Immune System

What removes excess water, salts, uric acids, and chemicals from the blood

Kidneys

The effort made by the mother's body to move the baby from the uterus and through the birth canal is called ________

Labor

Conception occurs when the ____gamete fertilizes the _______ gamete.

Male & Female

The period of transition between childhood and adulthood is known as ___________

Adolescence

What is the skeleton that protects the body's vital organs

Axial

The first step in the creation of the human body is the___________

conception

The _________ brings food

digestive system

After the zygote divided into two cells it is called a(n) _______

embryo

What regulates the body's metabolism, growth, and functions of the sexual organs

endocrine system

Describe briefly what happens during the second trimester of pregnancy

facial features become more apparent, fingers and toes develop, and body systems become more defined

Puberty begins when the ______________ increases the number of ________ in your bloodstream

pituitary gland & hormones

The ____________ works with the _____________.

respiratory system & circulatory system

The development of _____________ sex characteristics cause girls to look like women and boys to look like men

secondary

What happens in the first trimester

A sac called the placenta forms around the embryo and is connected to the embryo by the umbilical cord. The placenta interfaces with the wall of the uterus absorbing nutrients and oxygen from the mother's body. The umbilical cord carries these nutrients to the embryo from the placenta. Fetal growth during this period includes the beginning formation of the body system, limbs, bones, sense organs, and the brain

The basic structural unit of the body is the

Cell

What is the outer layer of the skin, which gives the body color, and helps to maintain hydration levels

Epidermis

Human life begins at birth. True or False

False

The human heart has two chambers. True or False

False

The stage of physical development during adolescence is called__________

Puberty

What is the part of the circulatory system that brings carbon dioxide filled blood to the lungs

Pulmonary circulation

Child physical development is not as _______.

Rapid

Describe briefly what happens during the third trimester of a pregnancy

The body system becomes more refined, especially the respiratory system.

Why should elderly people be treated with respect

They have authority over us and we are supposed to honor them.

Adults offer good advice. True or False

True

During Adolescence, extreme emotions begin. True or False

True

During Adolescence, your desire to become independent begins. True or False

True

Married and single people are called by God to live a life of service to others. True or False

True

The best friends to have are those who seek out questions about life in God's word. True or False

True

The need for friends is increased at an early age. True or False

True

The principles by which decisions are made should be based on the Bible. True or False

True

Children solve abstract things easier by age _______ .

Twelve

______ set us apart

Words