Human Body Systems Review - Kowalski

Question 1

The human body takes in information from the environment via...

Accepted Answer

sensory neurons

Question 2

This connects the mouth to the stomach

Accepted Answer

esophagus

Question 3

Each neuron has a long trunk known as....

Accepted Answer

an axon

Question 4

These connect muscles to bones.

Accepted Answer

Tendons

Question 5

Bones come together here.

Accepted Answer

joints

Question 6

What bones go along our back?

Accepted Answer

spine

Question 7

Nerves are made up of cells called....

Accepted Answer

neurons

Question 8

The main function of the respiratory system is to bring in __________ and remove ________.

Accepted Answer

oxygen; carbon dioxide

Question 9

Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart

Accepted Answer

veins

Question 10

Blood leaving the kidneys is _______ and has _____ water than blood entering the kidneys.

Accepted Answer

cleaner; less

Question 11

Where is bile stored?

Accepted Answer

gallbladder

Question 12

What is the large muscle that sucks air into the lungs?

Accepted Answer

diaphragm

Question 13

This part of the brain coordinates movement and balance.

Accepted Answer

cerebellum

Question 14

The LARGEST artery in the human body

Accepted Answer

aorta

Question 15

The waste made by the kidneys

Accepted Answer

urine

Question 16

The smaller branching tubes that bring air into the alveoli are called...

Accepted Answer

bronchioles

Question 17

These take instructions from the spinal cord to the muscles.

Accepted Answer

motor neuron

Question 18

The tiniest blood vessels in our body are called _______.

Accepted Answer

capillaries

Question 19

Where is bile produced?

Accepted Answer

liver

Question 20

Which part lets urine out of the bladder?

Accepted Answer

urethra

Question 21

What part of the nervous system controls our heartbeat?

Accepted Answer

brain stem

Question 22

Where does gas exchange occur within the lungs?

Accepted Answer

alveoli

Question 23

What do the kidneys do?

Accepted Answer

remove urea and extra water from blood

Question 24

What creates the spit in our mouth?

Accepted Answer

salivary glands

Question 25

The digestive system provides the body with ........

Accepted Answer

nutrients

Question 26

Blood entering the kidneys is _______ and has _____ water than blood leaving the kidneys.

Accepted Answer

dirtier; more

Question 27

The thin wall that separates the two sides of the heart

Accepted Answer

septum

Question 28

These connect bones to other bones.

Accepted Answer

Ligaments

Question 29

How many chambers are there in the human heart?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 30

The musculoskeletal system gives the body...

Accepted Answer

support and movement

Question 31

Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.

Accepted Answer

arteries

Question 32

Which part of the digestive system absorbs remaining water still in food before it is released from the body?

Accepted Answer

large intestine

Question 33

The muscles that are ONLY in your heart are calle...

Accepted Answer

cardiac muscles

Human Body Systems Review - Kowalski

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Human Body Systems Review - Kowalski

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