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The Human Body System
The Human Body System
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A #Quiz over the basics of the human body.
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1
Where are red blood cells produced?
antibodies
heart
bone marrow
t cells
2
The respiratory system's function is to supply _______ to blood stream and take away ________.
oxygen; carbon dioxide
nutrients; blood
waste; nutrients
carbon dioxide; oxygen
3
What system is the spleen a part of?
digestives system
immune system
endocrine system
excretory system
4
There are valves in the heart to prevent the backward flow of blood.
true
false
5
Which systems function is to deliver messages throughout the body by means of hormones?
immune system
digestive system
excretory system
endocrine system
6
Which one below is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
support
blood cell production
supply the body with oxygen
protection of internal organs
7
Which organ produce bile to break down fat?
spleen
gallbladder
pancreas
liver
8
What is the function of veins in the circulatory system?
carry deoxygenated blood from the capillaries to the heart
pump blood
allow nutrients to diffuse from the blood to the tissue
carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart to the organs
9
The function of the urinary system it to remove _______ products and _______ blood.
harmful substances; circulate
waste; filter
nutrient; keeps
oxygen; removes
10
Which gland is the "master gland" that controls several other hormone glands?
pineal gland
pituitary gland
parathyroid gland
hypothalamus
11
In the nervous system, what does CNS stand for?
core nerves system
cerebral nerves station
central nervous system
center neuron system
12
The most digestion and nutrient absorption occurs in what organ of the digestive system?
small intestine
stomach
pancreas
large intestine
13
What line of defense is the inflammatory response a part of?
second line of defense
first line of defense
third line of defense
fifth line of defense
14
Which organ is NOT apart of the urinary system?
ureter
kidney
urethra
liver
15
T cells attack foreign invaders and B cells produce antibodies.
true
false
16
Which two systems work together to supply the body with oxygen and rid the body of waste?
skeletal and muscular
nervous and immune
endocrine and lymphatic
respiratory and circulatory
17
Which part of the heart supplies oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?
28
26
14
24
18
What are the levels of organization in the human body from smallest to largest?
cells, tissue, organs, organ systems, organism
organism, organ systems, organs, tissue, cells
tissue, organ systems, organs, cells, organism
cells, tissue, organism, organ systems, organs
19
In the diagram, what letter represents the adrenal glands?
C
E
F
A
20
What's the main function of the female reproductive system? (hint: there are 2 correct answers)
transferring sperm
produce sperm
produce an egg
support a developing embryo
21
The function of the excretory system is to maintain _________ balance. (fill in the blank)
waste
nutrient
calium
water
22
How many bones make up the human skeleton?
116
106
216
206
23
What is the first line of defense in the immune system?
skin, mucus and cilia, stomach acid, saliva
white blood cells, phagocytes, inflammatory response
antibodies
mucus and cilia, saliva, antibodies, phagocytes
24
The esophagus and the trachea are a part of the same system.
false
true
25
The path of food through the digestive system ends when solid waste goes out the what?
rectum
anus
colon
small intestine
