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Your kidneys (main organ of excretory system) work with the _____ to filter blood of wastes.
nervous
immune
circulatory
digestive
2
_____ carry oxygen throughout the human body.
Veins
White blood cells
Red blood cells
Blood plasma
3
The ____ systems are most responsible for providing cells with O
2
and CO
2
.
circulatory & respiratory
excretory & muscular
digestive & excretory
skeletal & respiratory
4
The _____ and _____ systems work together to support the body and enable it to move.
muscular & endocrine
skeletal & muscular
circulatory & respiratory
lymphatic & skeletal
5
In the ___, water is absorbed from digested food & undigested food is prepared for elimination.
small intestine
pancreas
stomach
large intestine
6
Which of these is the body's first line of defense against bacteria and viruses?
body temperature
macrophages
skin cells
vitamins
7
The respiratory system works closely with the ___ system to make sure oxygen reaches all cells.
circulatory
nervous
integumentary
digestive
8
Which of the following body systems are mostly closely linked in function?
reproductive - muscular
excretory - endocrine
respiratory - circulatory
digestive - skeletal
9
Peristalsis is the movement of food in the digestive system. The type of muscle found here is
smooth muscle
hepatic muscle
cardiac muscle
skeletal muscle
10
The human body works constantly to maintain a stable, internal environment. This is called
fitness
health
homeostasis
equilibrium
11
In humans, these organs are part of a larger system, the _______ system.
digestive
nervous
reporductive
circulatory
12
The ____ system works with the nervous system to protect important organs such as the brain.
skeletal
lympatic
endocrine
cardiovascular
13
Sam's family has history of cardiovascular disease. He is 50, overweight and smokes.
He should stop smoking.
He should find a new family.
His age and weight do not matter.
There is nothing he can do to change his risk.
14
What is the function of the urinary bladder?
It carries urine from the kidney.
It filters waste out of blood.
It retains urine temporarily.
It releases urine out of the body.
15
___________ leave the blood and enter tissues to fight of pathogens and invaders.
Platelets
White blood cells
Capillaries
Red blood cells
16
Lungs and gills are structurally different, but perform like functions. Both lungs and gills
take up nitrogen and release carbon dioxide as waste.
take of carbon dioxide and release oygen as waste.
take up oxygen and release carbon dioxide as waste.
take up oxygen & release nitrogen as waste.
17
The skeletal system is responsible for BUT on of these functions in our body.
produce Vitamin D
produce blood cells
protect organs
provides shape and support
18
Groups of skin cells form the epithelium, which line organs & body cavities. The epithelium is
cells.
an organ system.
tissues.
an organ.
19
Which level of organization is the HIGHEST?
tissue
an organism
an organ
an organ system
20
Human blood has four basic parts. Only ONE part is matched with the correct function?
Red blood cells - fight bacteria
Platelets - prevent blood clots
White blood cells - carry oxygen and carbon dioxide
Blood plasma - carries nutrients and wastes
21
A mycardiocyte is a heart muscle cell. It makes up the myocardium, a kind of
tissue
organ system
organ
cell
22
Most living things need oxygen to survive. Which two systems bring in O
2
to all body parts?
digestive and circulatory
circulatory and respiratory.
respiratory and digestive
respiratory and muscular
23
An olympic runner prepares to run a 100m race. Which body system is least involved?
circulatory
reproductive
muscular
skeletal
24
Which organ is incorrectly paired with the a respiratory function?
esophagus - moves air from the nose into the lungs
bronchi - moves air into the lungs
nose - filters and warms air
diaphragm - muscle that powers breathing
25
Which of these is an organ?
connective tissues
the respiratory system
the stomach
blood cells
26
The type of muscle shown here is only found in the heart. It is ________.
skeletal muscle
voluntary muscle
smooth muscle
cardiac muscle
27
The skin MAINLY protects the body against infection by ______.
stimulating mast cells.
producing antibodies.
serving as a barrier.
secreting sweat.
28
_____ carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
Veins
Platelets
Arteries
Capillaries
29
The ____ is where gas exchange takes place between the lungs and the blood.
alveoli
vena cava
bronchi
bronchioles
30
The organ show is part of which body system?
Cardiovascular
Nervous
Reproductive
Respiratory
31
Two or more organs working together from ____________.
an organism.
a system.
tissue.
a group.
32
Which system is responsible for protection as well as support of the body's weight?
Immune
Skeletal
Endocrine
Integumentary
33
Physical & chemical changes occur during digestion. Which is an example of a physical change?
enzymes mixing with foods.
acid mixing with food.
teeth chewing food.
saliva mixing with food.