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1
What does the thyroid gland regulate?
immune system
urine production
metabolism
2
What is the name of the structure inside the kidneys that filters blood to make urine?
kidney
liver
dermis
nephron
3
What is the name of tiny air sacs where gas exchange between the lung and blood vessels occur?
lungs
capillaries
bronchial tube
alveoli
4
Which is not a function of the digestive system?
digest food
eliminate waste
absorption nutrients
filter blood
5
How many bones in an adult?
250
315
300
206
6
What type of joint is this?
ball and socket
hinge
fibrous
it's not
7
What is the largest muscle in the body?
biceps
quadriceps
gluteus maximus
hamstring
8
Was the skeleton a male or female?
male
female
9
What system is made of glands that produce and release hormones?
adrenal
lymphatic
integumentary
endocrine
10
What type of waste is removed in your sweat?
water
stress
salt
urine
11
What are thrombocytes
white blood cells
plasma
red blood cells
platelets
12
What connective tissue connects muscle to bone?
joint
tendon
ligament
striated
13
When reflexes occur, _________________ send impulses directly to motor neurons.
dendrites
interneurons
glials
axons
14
The female hormone is known as estrogen. What is the male hormone called?
testes
adrenal
testosterone
strength
15
What are the reactants of cellular respiration?
H2O + O2
Glucose + O2
CO2 + H2O
ATP energy
16
Which of the following is NOT part of the integumentary system?
skin
nails
eyes
hair
17
When a nerve fires an electrical signal to another nerve, what is this called?
axon
neurotransmitters
synapse
18
Which station did you find most interesting?
urinary (3)
skeletal (1+7)
digestive (8)
heart (9)
19
Involuntary muscles found in the digestive system are called _________ muslces.
skeletal
cardiac
smooth
voluntary
20
Do muscles pull or push bones?
pull
push
21
The trachea has rings of cartilage. Why?
help you swallow
keep it open
looks cool
protects food
22
What do red blood cells do?
clot blod
fight germs
deliver oxygen
23
What is the name of the muscle that helps you breathe
aerolus
lungs
diaphragm
trachea
24
What is the longest bone in the body?
mandible
humerus
femur
ribs
25
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
form blood cells
store calcium
protects organs
communication
26
Which gland controls hormone production and growth?
adrenals
pituitary
testes
thymus
27
What makes up 55% of blood volume and is yellow?
red blood cells
platelets
plasma
coagulants
28
Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
veins
arteries
capillaries
all 3
29
What does the spleen do?
destroy bacteria
remove waste
digest food
30
Why is your feces brown?
full of dead blood cells
gross!!!
not drinking enough water
depends on food I ate
31
What does yellow bone marrow do?
makes red blood cells
makes white blood cells
stores fat
builds new bone
32
The villi are found where?
liver
stomach
large intestine
small intestine
33
What type of tissue is cartilage
muscle
epithelial
connective
nervous
34
Neurons are one type of brain cell. What is another?
nephrons
dendrites
glia
35
Heart is a ____________ muscle because you can't control it.
involuntary
skeletal
voluntary
36
What is the outer layer of skin called?
epidermis
fat
dermis
37
Which is not a function of skin?
sensory response
move
remove waste
protection
38
Which brain part controls involuntary actions like breathing and heartbeat?
cerebellum
brain stem
spinal cord
cerebrum
39
Which type of digestion takes place in your mouth?
mechanical and chemical
chemical
mechanical
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What does the pancreas regulate?
blood sugar
calcium regulation
immune system
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What is the vestigial tail called?
protuberance
tailbone
sternum
coccyx
