2024 Fall Semester Review - PreAP Biology

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What is a characteristic typically found only in cancer cells?

Back

Uncontrolled cell division.

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Which two body systems work together to ensure muscles receive enough oxygen during exercise?

Back

Respiratory and circulatory systems.

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What is the product of cellular respiration that occurs in the mitochondria?

Back

Glucose.

Front

Which gland is part of the endocrine system?

Back

Thyroid Gland.

Front

Where are DNA, genes, and chromosomes located in a eukaryotic cell?

Back

DNA and genes are in the nucleus, and chromosomes are also in the nucleus, tightly coiled.

Front

What is the function of the respiratory system?

Back

To facilitate gas exchange, bringing oxygen into the body and removing carbon dioxide.

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What role does the circulatory system play in the body?

Back

It transports nutrients, gases, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.

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What is the primary function of the thyroid gland?

Back

To regulate metabolism through the production of hormones.

Front

What is the structure that contains genetic information in eukaryotic cells?

Back

Nucleus.

Front

What is the process by which cells convert glucose into energy?

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Cellular respiration.