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A good example of positive feedback is:
sweating when hot
a thermostat
platelets attracting more platelets
shivering when cold
2
The liver converts ammonia to:
urea
ammonia
urine
bile
3
After entering the mouth, food travels down the:
large intestine
trachea
small intestine
esophagus
4
What machine is needed when the kidneys stop working completely?
kidney machine
kidney stone
iron lung
dialysis
5
Which body system is responsible for food processing?
digestive
respiratory
circulatory
immune
6
The subject that studies body structure is:
structual studies
physiology
chemistry
anatomy
7
Which type of feedback reverses an initial change, keeping the body in balance?
zero
negative
neutral
positive
8
In a closed circulatory system, blood is confined to:
hemolymph
the interstitial fluid
blood vessels
9
The heart consists of multiple kinds of tissues.
False
True
10
The brain and the spinal cord make up the:
CNS
SNS
ANS
PNS
11
Urine begins as cell waste in the form of:
CO2
methane
ammonia
water
12
What is the scientific term for putting food in your mouth?
elimination
ingestion
digestion
inputing
13
T or F: Organ systems work independently and never communicate with each other.
False
True
14
Chewing using teeth is an example of mechanical digestion.
True
False
15
The subject that studies body functions is:
physiology
function studies
chemistry
anatomy
16
A nervous system cell (in its entirety) is also known as a:
axon
neuron
terminal
dendrite
17
Which organ integrates, or makes sense, or nervous system signals?
heart
brain
fingertips
spinal cord
18
Which is the correct order that excreted liquid follows as it leaves the body?
urethra -> bladder -> ureters
ureters -> bladder -> urethra
bladder -> urethra -> ureters
19
Insects have an open circulatory system.
False
True
20
The force that blood pushes against the wall of an artery is known as:
blood force
blood pressure
beats per minute
inernal temperature
21
Which term describes "the maintenance of relatively constant internal conditions"?
bodily balance
homeology
positive feedback
homeostasis
22
The urinary system is also known as the:
excretory system
circulatory system
respiratory system
nervous system
23
The largest blood vessels are:
veins and arteries
lungs
capillaries
blood pressure sensors
24
Which body system includes the skin, hair, and nails?
endocrine
integumentary
circulatory
skeletal
25
Vertibrates, including mammals, have ____ major organ systems.
11
7
9
15
26
What part of the kidney filters waste out of the blood?
blood filter
nephron
kidney bean
ureter
27
What is the smallest level of organization in a living thing?
organ system
tissue
organ
cell
28
Which part of the brain is most responsible for responsible for voluntary activities such as intelligence and learning?
brain stem
cerebellum
cerebrum
spinal cord
29
The body system that exchanges gases (O2 and CO2) is the:
digestive system
lymphatic system
respiratory system
nervous system
30
Simple animals exchange materials directly with their environment by:
lungs
cellular respiration
diffusion
muscular pumps
31
"A change that brings about a response" is a:
spinal cord
stimulus
homeostasis
impulse
32
The small intestine's villi are full of:
carbon dioxide
alveoli
capillaries
urine
33
What does your body use as its fuel?
water
oxygen
gas
food
34
What is the scientific term for solid waste exiting the body?
elimination
digestion
pooping
fecesing