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The human body system
What does the Cardiovascular System do?
Which organ stores bile?
The human body system
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Which organ stores bile?
Gallbladder
Thymus
Liver
Kidney
2
What does the Cardiovascular System do?
Pumps blood
Clear Co2 from the blood
Transport oxygen throughout the body
All of the above
3
What two layers make up the skin?
This is only one deep layer
Epidermis and Hyperdermis
Epidermis and Dermis
Dermis and Hydrodermis
4
A chemical messenger that is released into the bloodstream is called
Metabolism
Glands
Sebac
Hormones
5
What secretion warms and moistens the air and traps dust and pathogens?
Mucus
Mucous Membranes
Sebac
Saliva
6
A place where two bones meet is called?
A Ligament
A joint
Tendon
A pinch point
7
Skeletal muscle is a voluntary muscle tissue?
True
False
8
What part of the immune system filters and destroys pathogens?
Lymphs
Spleen
T-Cells
Lymph Nodes
9
The pancreas produces digestive enzymes that helps with the digestion of food
True
False
10
What does the central nervous system consist of?
Spinal cord and Cerebellum
Brain and Cerebrum
Cerebrum, Cerebellum, Brain Stem
Brain and Spinal Cord
11
__________ carries urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
Bladder line
Ureter
Urethra
All of the above
12
This gland controls metabolism and calcium balance in the body.
Adrenal
Thyroid
Pituitary
Thymus
13
How many human body systems are there?
13
11
8
5
14
___________ attacks, surround, and destroys pathogens and prevents infections.
Thymus
White blood cells
Lymph nodes
Lymph
15
This gland controls metabolism and calcium balance in the body.
Sebacuous
Thyroid
Pituitary
Thymus
16
Name the
type
of blood vessel that carries blood directly to the aveoli for gas exchange
Artery
Vein
Vena cava
Capillary
17
Integumentary System contains:
skeletal, muscular, cardiac
humerus, pelvis, femur
shin, hair, nails
skin, hair, nails
18
Blood is carried to the body:
Through veins on the right side
Through arteries on the right side
Through veins on the left side
Through arteries on the left side
19
The human circulatory system comprises ______________.
blood and blood vessels only
heart, stomach, blood and blood vessels
blood vessels and heart only
heart, blood and blood vessels only
20
What do the glands of the Endocrine system release?
Hormones
Enzymes
Bile
Plazma
21
an involuntary action in which a message is sent to the spinal cord, interpreted, and is responded to immediately
Motor Neurons
Reflex Actions
Sensory Neurons
Reactive Actions
22
What is the largest organ in the body?
Kidney
Skin
Lungs
Liver
23
Which organ filter blood and excretes waste products and excess water
Liver
Pancreas
Kidney
Lymph nodes
24
A threadlike structure consisting of dead cells filled with keratin is called?
Sebac
Hair
Hair Follicle
Nails
25
Which of the following is responsible for carrying nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide and cellular waste
hemoglobin
plasma
blood vessels
blood
26
This gland secretes bile
Liver
Small Intestines
Gallbladder
Kidney
27
Majority of digestion takes place where?
Large intestines
Small Intestines
Stomach
Colon
28
What is peristalsis?
When food is passed through a series of involuntary muscle contractions
When food is passed through a series of voluntary muscle contractions
When the food is processed
When chyme enters the small intestine
29
A soft tissue where both red and white blood cells are formed is called?
Bone Marrow
Cartilage
Ligament
Bone
30
What gland changes white blood cells to t-cells?
Thymus
Pituitary
Liver
Hippocampus
31
This tough tissue fiber attaches muscles to bone
Ligament
Meniscus
Tendon
Joint
32
What organs are in the respiratory system?
Lungs, stomach, feet, brain
Lungs, trachea, diaphragm, alveoli, bronchi
Heart, lungs, stomach
Bones and muscles
33
Which of the following is an involuntary muscle?
Kidney
All of the above
Arm
Leg
34
How is blood is carried to the heart?
Through arteries on the left side
Through veins on the right side
Through arteries on the right side
Through veins on the left side
35
What does the digestive system contribute to the body?
Execretes and removes waste
Breaks down nutrients and filters waste
Helps with support and movement
Controls activity within the cell
36
Where are new skin cells produced?
Dermis
Thyroid
Sebaceous Gland
Epidermis
37
Sebaceous glands produce oils that help protect the skin.
True
False
38
Where can sweat glands be found?
Dermis
Hyperdermis
Epidermis
Under the dermis
39
How many divisions of the nervous system are there?
7
3
2
1
40
Your muscles work in pairs to move the body.
False
True
41
What part of the brain controls the functions of the internal organs/
Spinal Cord
Brain Stem
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
