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What is the definition of our mouth?
What is our immune system?
Human Body Systems Quiz Quiz
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What is our immune system?
breaks down food so it can be absorbed by the bloodstream and used by body.
The immune system helps to protect us against diseases caused by pathogens.
Delivers oxygenated blood, nutrients, hormones, carbon dioxide and water.
rid the body of wastes, including excess water and salts.
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What is the definition of our mouth?
To chew and grind up food.
Breaks down fats in foods.
Strong muscle that causes you to breathe.
Expel the waste gas carbon dioxide.
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What are the job of our thymus?
produces immune cells called T-lymphocytes.
To transport blood
help the body fight against infection.
the organ responsible for the storage and purification of red bloodcells.
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What is the Central Nervous System?
Made up of all nerves outside of CNS, carriesmessages.
Made up of brain and spinal cord, control all activities of the body.
Control center of the body for actions, thoughts and emotions.
Conduct impulses to muscle cells throughout the body.
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What is the job of our cardiac muscles?
Found in internal organs; Involuntary muscles that react more slowly
Muscle movement that you can control
Attached to bones of skeleton; have tendons
Found the heart; Involuntary muscle doesn't get tired; contracts repeatedly
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What is the Diaphragm?
the cells that flow through the circulatory system
clusters, like grapes where air exchange take place
strong muscle that causes you to breath
known as the “windpipe”, it carries air to the bronchi
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What are our skeletal muscles?
conduct impulses to muscle cells throughout the body
Attached to bones of skeleton; have tendons.
Found only in the heart; Involuntary muscle that does not get tired;
Involuntary muscles that react more slowly and tire more slowly
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What does your ligaments do?
major structure in the skeletal system
hold the bones of many joints together connected by bands of tissues.
makes blood cells
parts of your body where two or more bones meet.
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What is the job of our red marrow?
major structure in the skeletal system
makes blood cells
parts of your body where two or more bones meet.
makes blood cells
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What is the definiton of blood?
blood vessel that carries carbon dioxide rich blood back to the heart.
contain hemoglobin, an iron-rich protein that carries oxygen
the cells that flow through the circulatory system
thinnest vessels where gas exchange occurs
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The small and large intestines are located in the:
Digestive System
Respiratory System
Excretory System
None of the Above
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What is the definition of the heart?
thinnest vessels where gas exchange occurs
contain hemoglobin, an iron-rich protein that carries oxygen
the muscle of the circulatory system pumps blood through its fourchambers
the cells that flow through the circulatory system
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What does your joints do?
parts of your body where two or more bones meet.
major structure in the skeletal system
makes blood cells
hold the bones of many joints together connected by bands of tissues.
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What are platelets?
thickest blood vessel that carries oxygen rich blood away from the heart.
the cells that flow through the circulatory system
help in blood clotting
helps body recognize and fight germs, infections, and foreign substances.
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What does our stomach do?
Creates a extraordinarily strong acid(pH= 2)that leads to breakdown offood.
Breaks down fats in foods.
Produces immune cells called T-lymphocytes.
Expels the waste gas carbon dioxide.
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What is the job of the small intestine?
Removes water from the undigested (waste) and get it ready for excretion.
Where most digestion takes place then absorbed into the bloodstream.
A tube that carries urine out the body.
A tube that carries urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
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What is the function of the excretory system?
rid the body of wastes, including excess water and salts.
The skeletal system is made up of bones and cartilage that formsyour body.
coordinate the body’s response to changes in both environments
breaks down food so it can be absorbed into bloodstream and used by body
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What is the function of our skeletal system?
Delivers oxygenated blood, nutrients, and hormones.
rid the body of wastes, including excess water and salts.
The skeletal system is made up of bones and cartilage that forms the body.
coordinate the body’s response to changes in both environments
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What does the bone marrow do?
produces immune cells called T-lymphocytes.
produces blood cells, red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells.
hold the bones of many joints together connected by bands of tissues.
blood cells that coagulate (stick together) to help stop bleeding.
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What are viruses?
Fungi are microorganisms such as yeasts and molds.
Viruses are small and consist of DNA with a protective coating of protein.
Bacteria are small microorganisms.
Parasites are organisms that live off their hosts.
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What are parasites?
Parasites are organisms that live off their hosts.
Viruses are small and consist of DNA with a protective coating of protein.
Bacteria are small microorganisms.
Fungi are microorganisms such as yeasts and molds.
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What is the job of the arteries?
help in blood clotting
thinnest vessels where gas exchange occurs
thickest blood vessel that carries oxygen rich blood away from the heart.
the cells that flow through the circulatory system
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What are our involuntary muscle?
Muscle movement that you can control
sends instructions from the brain to the rest of the body
Muscle movement that is not under your conscious control
Found in internal organs;react more slowly and tire more slowly
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What is the Peripheral Nervous System?
A tube that carries urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
Sends instructions from the brain to the rest of the body.
Made up of all the nerves outside of CNS, and carriesmessages.
Made up of brain and spinal cord, control all activities of the body
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What are veins?
thinnest vessels where gas exchange occurs
blood vessel that carries carbon dioxide rich blood back to the heart.
contain hemoglobin, an iron-rich protein that carries oxygen
sweat glands remove excess water and salts from the body
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What are lymph nodes?
produces blood cells, red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells.
helps body recognize and fight germs, infections, and foreign substances
help the body fight against infection.
produces immune cells called T-lymphocytes.
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What is our nose?
Internal entry and exit point for air.
Clusters, like grapes where air exchange take place.
Known as the “windpipe”, it carries air to the bronchi.
your “voice-box”, as air passes over
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What is a spleen?
help the body fight against infection.
produces blood cells, red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells.
the organ responsible for the storage and purification of red blood cells.
produces immune cells called T-lymphocytes.
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What is the function of the digestive system?
Coordinate the body’s response to changes in both environments.
The body’s ability to regulate itself (inner environment).
Gets rid the body of wastes, including excess water and salts.
Breaks down food so it can be absorbed into bloodstream. Used by our body.
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What is the voluntary muscle?
Muscle movement that you can control
Attached to bones of skeleton; have tendons
Muscle movement that is not under your conscious control
Involuntary muscles that react more slowly and tire more slowly
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What are our red blood cells?
thickest blood vessel that carries oxygen rich blood away from the heart.
the cells that flow through the circulatory system
contain hemoglobin, an iron-rich protein that carries oxygen.
help in blood clotting
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What are the lungs?
clusters, like grapes where air exchange take place
organ in the Respiratory System where carbon dioxide &oxygen are exchanged.
strong muscle that causes you to breath
internal entry and exit point for air
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What are pathogens?
Virus are really small and contains DNA with protective coating of protein.
Fungi are microorganisms such as yeasts and molds.
Parasites are organisms that live off their hosts.
Pathogens are tiny organisms that invade the body and make it sick.
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What is your alveoli?
clusters, like grapes where air exchange take place.
the cells that flow through the circulatory system
strong muscle that causes you to breath
known as the “windpipe”, it carries air to the bronchi
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What is homeostasis?
Blood Levels
Body Temperature
Ph Levels
The body’s ability to regulate itself (inner environment).
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What is the definition of our esophagus?
Pipe connecting mouth to stomach.
the two large passageways that lead from the trachea to your lungs.
Breaks down fats in foods.
Your “voice-box”, as air passes over, you speak.
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What is the definition for our nerves?
Sweat glands remove excess water and salts from the body.
Helps body recognize & fight germs, infections, and foreign substances.
Control center of the body for actions, thoughts and emotions.
Conduct impulses to muscle cells throughout the body.
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What is the definition for liver?
Clusters, like grapes where air exchange take place.
Thinnest vessels where gas exchange occurs.
Breaks down fats in foods.
Expels the waste gas carbon dioxide.
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What does the large intestine do?
Where most digestion takes place then absorbed into the bloodstream.
Removes water from the undigested (waste) and get it ready for excretion.
Internal entry and exit point for air.
Clusters, like grapes where air exchange take place.
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What is the function of the Circulatory System?
breaks down food so it can be absorbed by bloodstream and used by the body
breaks down fats in foods
Delivers oxygenated blood, nutrients, hormones, carbon dioxide and water.
rid the body of wastes, including excess water and salts.
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What is our spinal cords?
Conduct impulses to muscle cells throughout the body.
Found only in the heart; Involuntary muscle that does not get tired;
Sends instructions from the brain to the rest of the body.
Involuntary muscles that react more slowly and tire more slowly
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What is your bronchi?
internal entry and exit point for air
the two large passageways that lead from the trachea to your lungs.
known as the “windpipe”, it carries air to the bronchi
strong muscle that causes you to breath
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What is the trachea?
organ in the Respiratory System where carbon dioxide &oxygen are exchanged.
Clusters, like grapes where air exchange take place.
strong muscle that causes you to breath
known as the “windpipe”, it carries air to the bronchi
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What job does the bone do?
major structure in the skeletal system
parts of your body where two or more bones meet.
makes blood cells
hold the bones of many joints together connected by bands of tissues.
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What are our capillaries?
the cells that flow through the circulatory system
contain hemoglobin, an iron-rich protein that carries oxygen
thinnest vessels where gas exchange occurs
thickest blood vessel that carries oxygen rich blood away from the heart.
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What does our brain do?
Internal entry and exit point for air.
Strong muscle that causes you to breath.
Conduct impulses to muscle cells throughout the body.
Control center of the body for actions, thoughts and emotions.
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What is the job of the pancreas?
Conduct impulses to muscle cells throughout the body.
Expels the waste gas carbon dioxide.
Produces the hormone insulin that regulates blood sugar levels.
Produces immune cells called T-lymphocytes.
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What is the skeletal muscle?
Muscle movement that is not under your conscious control.
Has tendons or strong connectivetissue attaching muscle to bone.
Involuntary muscles that react more slowly and tire more slowly.
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What are fungis?
Fungi are microorganisms such as yeasts and molds.
Viruses are small and consist of DNA with a protective coating of protein.
Bacteria are small microorganisms.
Parasites are organisms that live off their hosts.
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What is bacteria?
Bacteria are small microorganisms.
Parasites are organisms that live off their hosts.
Virus are really small and contains DNA with protective coating of protein.
Fungi are microorganisms such as yeasts and molds.
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What is the larynx?
help the body fight against infection.
the cells that flow through the circulatory system
your “voice-box”, as air passes over
clusters, like grapes where air exchange take place
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What is the function of the Respiratory System?
Gives body a new supply of oxygen for cellular respiration and remove waste
Delivers oxygenated blood, nutrients, hormones, carbon dioxide, and water.
Thinnest vessels where gas exchange occurs.
Coordinate the body’s response to changes in both environments.
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What are our smooth muscles?
Involuntary muscles that react more slowly and tire more slowly
Involuntary muscle that doesn't get tired;contracts repeatedly
parts of your body where two or more bones meet.
Attached to bones of skeleton; have tendons
