PBS 1.2.1-1.2.2 Review

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What is the primary function of blood cells in the circulatory system?

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To deliver oxygen to the rest of the body.

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What system is responsible for breaking down food into usable particles?

Back

Digestive system.

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When does maximum rigor mortis occur after death?

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12 hours after death.

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What system is responsible for delivering oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from the body?

Back

Respiratory system.

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What is the manner of death for an individual who dies peacefully in their sleep with no signs of foul play?

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Natural.

Front

Define the circulatory system.

Back

A system that circulates blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells.

Front

What are the main components of the digestive system?

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Mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas.

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What is the role of the respiratory system?

Back

To facilitate the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the body.

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What is rigor mortis?

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The stiffening of muscles after death due to chemical changes.

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What is the difference between natural and unnatural death?

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Natural death occurs due to natural causes, while unnatural death results from external factors like accidents or violence.