Biology Science Notebook
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ISBN: 9780078961014
Author: GLENCOE
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 30.1, Problem 3MI
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To write:
The correct vocabulary term in the left column for each definition.
Introduction:
Mammals are the vertebrates whose body is covered with hair which is an identifying feature of the mammals. Most of them are viviparous and have mammary gland to feed young. They have developed brain and four-chambered heart.
Term | Definition |
Mammary gland | Produces and secretes milk that nourishes developing young |
Diaphragm | Sheet of muscle located beneath the lungs that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity; its contraction and relaxation allows air to move into and out of the lungs. |
Cerebral cortex | Highly folded outer layer of the cerebrum; responsible for coordinating conscious activities, memory, and ability to learn. |
Cerebellum | Part of the brain responsible for balance and coordinating movement. |
Gland | Group of cells that secretes fluid to be used elsewhere in the body. |
Uterus | Saclike muscular organ in which embryos develop. |
Placenta | Organ that provides food and oxygen to and removes waste from the developing young. |
Gestation | Amount of time the young stay in the uterus until they are born. |
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