Biology B Human Body Review

Where does digestion begin?

Fever is one of your bodies non-specific defenses. Fever helps fight infections by

What structure on a neuron receives impulses (neurotransmitters) from other neurons?

Cortisol, along with epinephrine (adrenaline), are important in which body process?

What could happen if the epiglottis fails to close over the trachea when a person swallows?

Skeletal muscle is moved by conscious control, under the

What is the function of the villi in the digestive system?

What is the gap between an axon terminal and a dendrite?

Where does nutrient absorption mainly take place?

Which of the following is the correct order through which oxygen enters the body?

What is released from the body by the respiratory system?

Cellular immunity involves ____________ and humoral immunity involves ______________.

B lymphocyte cells are produced in the

Cortisol is a type of

___________ is found in the stomach; it allows enzymes to work inside the stomach.

What happens in your blood when an infection occurs in your body?

What type of blood vessels carry blood to the heart?

What chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood?

Cardiovascular fitness is the ability of

Where are neurotransmitters released?

Which of the following is NOT a function of the pancreas?