Duplicate of CH 5.1 Building Blocks of the Human Body

The tissue that carries messages to and from the brain and coordinates body functions is the

The following organs are primarily responsible for the elimination of water and waste products

Most cell activity is performed by which of the following?

The system that supplies nutrients to the body is the

Colorless gel like substance containing water, salt and nutrients obtained from food is called:

Which of the following types of tissue supports, protects and holds the body together?

Separate body structures that perform specific

Which organ supplies the blood with oxygen?

The organ responsible for circulating blood is the

Which type of tissue contracts when stimulated, to produce motion?

Groups of cells of the same kind make up

What type of tissue covers and protects body surfaces and internal organs?

The chemical process which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction, known as

Which of the following is the control center of cell activities?

Which of the following is NOT a body system?

Which of the following systems is responsible for circulating blood through the body

Waste is eliminated from the body through which system?

Growth health and reproduction of the body are controlled by which body system?

All of the following are organs of the body EXCEPT:

In which phase of metabolism does the body store water, food and oxygen?

Which type of tissue carries food, waste products and hormones?

The study of the organs and systems of the body is called

The study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye is called

Which of the following components is NOT a basic structure of a cell?

Removing the toxic by-products of digestion is the function of which organ