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Final Study Guide: The Human Body 2
Final Study Guide: The Human Body 2
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The Human Body 2nd group of 15 questions
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1
What part of the brain controls memory?
cerebrum
spinal cord
cerebellum
brainstem
2
What function do the kidney's perform?
elimination of carbon dioxide
removal of urea and excess waste
playing a role in gas exchange
supplying oxygen to the body's cells
3
Which of the following is formed when fertilization occurs?
sperm
zygote
egg
ovary
4
The structure that links the nervous system and the endocrine system is the
target cell
umbilical cord
thyroid gland
hypothalamus
5
The brain and spinal cord make up the somatic nervous system.
False
True
6
Which endocrine gland(s) link(s) the endocrine system and the nervous system?
parathyroid glands
hypothalamus
thyroid gland
pituitary gland
7
Eggs are produced in the
fallopian tubes.
uterus.
vagina.
ovaries.
8
The endocrine system acts on the body through chemical products called
blood and saliva
target cells
sugars
hormones
9
A synapse is the space between
a dendrite and the cell body
one cell and another cell
an axon and the cell body
an axon and the structure that receives the nerve impulse
10
Sex organs develop rapidly during
menstruation.
puberty.
fertilization.
ovulation.
11
A cut in the skin an lead to an infectious disease because
the cut kills phagocytes
it allows pathogens to get into the body
the cut destroys the cilia that remove bacteria
interferes w/ the immune system's ability to fight disease
12
Nerves and blood vessels in the skin are located in the
dermis.
epidermis.
canals.
pores.
13
A change or signal in the environment that can make an organism react is called
stimulus
response
reaction
impulse
14
The tiny filtering structures where the urine is produced in the kidneys are called
ureters.
alveoli.
nephrons.
bronchi.
15
The cerebrum is divided into two hemispheres in which the
left side of the brain controls the right side of the body
left half of the brain controls the left side of the body
right half of the brain controls body's right & left side
right and left halves are identical