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Revision for Endocrine, Respiratory and Cardiovascular system
Revision for Endocrine, Respiratory and Cardiovascular system
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This is a quiz for Level 5 Human Body
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Where is the femoral artery?
Abdomen
Leg
Head
Arm
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What do red blood cells do?
Carry Carbon Dioxide away from the body tissues
Carry oxygen
Clotting
Protect from infection
3
Where is the thyroid located?
Neck
Abdomen
Lower limbs
Brain
4
Where does gas exchange take place?
Nasal cavity
Alveoli
Trachea
Bronchus
5
What are receptors composed of?
Hormones
Protein
Insulin
Blood
6
What is the name of the blood vessel that takes oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?
Pulmonary vein
Aorta
Pulmonary artery
Vena Cava
7
What does the thyroid gland produce?
Oestrogen
Thyroxine
Adrenaline
Insulin
8
What does the trachea have to hold it up
Rings of bone
Rings of tendon
Rings of muscle
Rings of cartilage
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Where is the radial artery?
Head
Arm
Neck
Leg
10
Name the endocrine gland
ovary
testes
spleen
pancreas
11
Where is the hypothalamus located?
Lower limbs
Neck
Brain
Abdomen
12
Which gland is the master gland?
Hypothalamus
Pituitary
Thyroid
Pineal
13
Where are the ovaries located?
Brain
Lower limbs
Neck
Abdomen
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What does the endocrine system produce and store?
Hormones
Chemicals
Enzymes
Neurones
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What do arteries do?
Take blood away from the heart
Take blood to the heart
16
Name the endocrine gland
Pancreas
Pituitary
Pineal
Parathyroid
17
What are the upper chambers of the heart called?
Septum
Ventricle
Vena Cava
Atrium
18
The right side of the heart takes deoxygenated blood from the body and sends to the lungs
False
True
19
What are the lower chambers of the heart called?
Septum
Atrium
Vena Cava
Ventricle
20
What does the nasal cavity do to the passage of air?
Warms and moistens
Warms, moistens and filters
Filters and moistens
Warms, moistens and sterlise
21
What do platelets do?
Carry oxygen
Protect from infection
Carry Carbon Dioxide away from the body tissues
Clotting
22
What are hormones detected by?
Receptors
Neurones
Cells
Glands
23
What endocrine gland produces insulin?
the pancreas
the liver
the kidneys
the stomach
24
What is the name of the blood vessel which takes deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart?
Vena Cava
Pulmonary artery
Aorta
Pulmonary vein
25
Name the endocrine gland
Parathyroid
Thyroid
Thalamus
Adrenal
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What do alveoli have that allow oxygen to pass quickly into the blood stream?
Large air gaps between them
Thin cell wall and surrounded by blood vessels
Thin cell wall and no blood supply
They are really big
27
Which muscles in the ribs help to control breathing?
Diaphragm
Interfractured
Intercostal
Intracostal
28
When the intercostal muscles contract and the diaphragm contracts the pressure in the lungs increases causing exhalation
True
False