Human Body Systems 1

Question 1

Which of these is a function of the circulatory system?

Accepted Answer

removing waste

Question 2

What type of blood vessels carry away from the heart?

Accepted Answer

veins

Question 3

In capillaries in our skin, oxygen diffuses...

Accepted Answer

into cells

Question 4

Which division of the nervous system speeds up your heart rate?

Accepted Answer

autonomic

Question 5

When you move your fingers to DM your friend, you are using motor neurons of the

Accepted Answer

somatic nervous system

Question 6

Who is the BEST academic bio teacher at SBS?

Accepted Answer

Mr Doc, Doc, Mr. Jones, Also Mr. Jones

Question 7

Muscles attach to bones via

Accepted Answer

tendons

Question 8

What structure of the heart separates chambers with oxygen-rich blood and oxygen-poor blood?

Accepted Answer

septum

Question 9

What muscle type moves blood through our digestive tract?

Accepted Answer

Smooth

Question 10

The skeleton is to the body as the ________ is to a house

Accepted Answer

wooden frame

Question 11

What structure is commonly referred to as your vocal chords?

Accepted Answer

Larynx

Question 12

What is the function of the central nervous system?

Accepted Answer

to process information

Question 13

The main function of the skull is to

Accepted Answer

protection of the brain

Question 14

Which type of muscles can contract without stimulation from the central nervous system

Accepted Answer

cardiac

Question 15

Which of the following is an example of an injury to the axial skeleton?

Accepted Answer

football player with fractured rib

Question 16

Through which path does blood typically flow through the circulatory system?

Accepted Answer

arteries -----> capillaries -----> veins

Question 17

What do ligaments connect in a joint?

Accepted Answer

bone to bone

Question 18

Which of the following statements about blood vessels is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

arteries always carry oxygen rich blood

Question 19

What neuron commands muscles to swat a fly?

Accepted Answer

motor

Question 20

What muscle expands your chest cavity, allowing you to breathe?

Accepted Answer

diaphragm

Questions 20