2024 Flashcards to study for Metabolism - Amplify Ch1&2

Front

What do we call the body's use of molecules for energy and growth?

Back

metabolism

Front

Which molecule do organisms get from the air or water around them and use to release energy?

Back

oxygen

Front

What are all systems of the human body made of?

Back

cells

Front

Which body part begins the physical breakdown of food?

Back

the mouth

Front

Which organ is NOT in the Digestive System?

Back

heart

Front

Which body system breaks down food and absorbs food molecules?

Back

digestive

Front

Which organs are part of the Respiratory System? Options: mouth, lungs; mouth, stomach, heart; small intestine, lungs; pancreas, liver, brain

Back

mouth, lungs

Front

Which human body system takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide?

Back

respiratory

Front

Which body system transports molecules around the body?

Back

circulatory system

Front

Which molecule is TOO LARGE for cells to use?

Back

starch