Human Body Final Review

What is peristalsis?

Which of the following is the fluid component of blood?

The Excretory Systems accomplishes its function through

Most of the chemical digestion of food occurs in the?

What is the diaphragm?

What is the main function of the circulatory system?

A unique part of a pathogen that gets binded to by an immune cell is called?

The cerebellum is responsible for?

The clear covering over the eye where light passes through first is called the?

The part of the heart that pumps blood to either the lungs or the rest of the body is called

What is the primary function of red blood cells?

The central nervous system includes?

The more slow twitch muscle fibers a person has the more __________ they will have?

Which of the following is responsible for amplifying sound in the middle ear?

Which type of neuron passes messages to muscles to produce movement?

Which of the following is not part of the axial skeleton?

The organ that absorbs the majority of nutrients is the?

Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called...

This cell attacks and ingests any foreign invader it finds?

The organ that absorbs the most water is the?

Which part of a neuron sends the signal to another neuron of the target structure

Which of the following is responsible for human color vision?

A nonspecific immune response characterized by redness, swelling, and warmth is:

Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs?

Most of the mechanical digestion of food occurs in the?

What is the function of red bone marrow?

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

What is the purpose of the cilia in the nose?

Another name for your windpipe, the structure that takes air from your throat to your lungs is 

The part of the eye that focuses incoming light on the back of the eye is called the?

Which of the following is not a major function of bone?

What are the two filaments responsible for muscle contraction?

Which of the following is a key player in both the Circulatory and Immune Systems?

The shoulder is an example of what type of joint?

Which of the following connects muscle to bone?

Proteins secreted by B Cells that attach to pathogens are called?

The autonomic nervous system controls

If a person has memory cells against a certain pathogen, the person is