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Messana: Human Body - Body Systems
Messana: Human Body - Body Systems
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The purpose of each of our body systems and what organs each system consists of.
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What do the arteries do?
carry blood away from your heart
carry blood to your heart
clot blood
carry blood away from the brain
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Which of the following is
NOT
part of the digestive system?
pancreas
stomach
sinuses
mouth
3
The _______ is the basic building block of the human body.
System
Organ
Tissue
Cell
4
What organs make up your nervous system?
Lungs, diaphragm and stomach
Mouth, esophagus, stomach
Brain, spinal cord and nerves
Brain, stomach, small intestine
5
The respiratory system consists of what organs?
Heart, cells, lungs
Mouth, nose, trachea, lungs
Brain, spinal cord, nerves
Mouth, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
6
This organ filters the blood.
gall bladder
bladder
kidneys
pancreas
7
How does the diaphragm help breathing?
It forces oxygen into and carbon dioxide out of the lungs.
It pushes against the tongue.
It releases a chemical that captures carbon dioxide.
It circulates oxygen through the alveoli.
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After food leaves the stomach, where does it go?
small intestine
large intestine
rectum
liver
9
A reflex is a(n) __________ action.
involuntary
voluntary
deliberate
controlled
10
What body system helps break down food?
Respiratory System
Circulatory System
Nervous System
Digestive System
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What is the job of the circulatory system?
digestion
breathing
circulating blood
fighting diseases
12
Which organ produces bile?
liver
pancreas
kidney
gall bladder
13
What body system controls movement of the human body?
Muscular System
Respiratory System
Circulatory System
Digestive System
14
What is the job of the white blood cells?
to remove carbon dioxide
to clot blood
to fight infection
to carry oxygen
15
Which statement is true of how muscles work.
there are 106 muscles in the body
some people have more muscles than others
muscles push and pull
muscles only pull on bones
16
What body system takes nutrients and oxygen to and carbon dioxide and waste from the cells?
Nervous System
Digestive System
Respiratory System
Circulatory System
17
The digestive system is made up of which of the following organs?
Brain, nerves and spinal cord
Mouth, brain, cells and large intestine
Lungs, trachea and mouth
Esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine
18
Which is the smallest?
capillary
vein
aorta
artery
19
What body system takes oxygen into the body and gives off carbon dioxide?
Circulatory System
Digestive System
Nervous System
Respiratory System
20
It is easier to find your ________ after exercise rather than at a resting rate.
Breath
Cell
Muscle
Pulse
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What organs make up the circulatory system?
Stomach, mouth and nutrients
Skin, tissues and muscles
Heart, blood vessels and blood
Brain, nerves and cells
22
What is the larynx?
the location of the lungs
the location of the air sacs
the location of the vocal chords
the location of the diaphragm
