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The Human Body Homeostasis
The Human Body Homeostasis
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Study these questions to get ready for the written portion of the semester final.
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1
Having a rash appear on the foot after playing sports could be:
muscular dystrophy
athete's foot
hyperthyroidism
osteoporosis
2
Which disorder is characterized by the wasting away of muscle.
Ebola
osteoporosis
hyperthyroidism
muscular dystrophy
3
System responsible for breaking down food into molecules to be absorbed into bloodstream.
Digestive
Endocrine
Integumentary
Immune
4
What is the cause of the disorder muscular dystrophy?
a protist
It is genetic
a virus
a bacteria
5
The pathogen most likely to disrupt the immune system with disease ebola would be a(n):
fungus
bacteria
protist
virus
6
Which system has a disruption of the thyroid and can cause hyperthyroidism?
The digestive system
The immune system
The nervous system
The endocrine system
7
Human body system responsible for fighting pathogens.
Endocrine
Integumentary
Immune
Skeletal
8
System that is capable of producing vitamin D.
Endocrine
Skeletal
Integumentary
Immune
9
System responsible for manufacturing red blood cells.
Muscular
Skeletal
Integumentary
Immune
10
System that uses hormones to maintain homeostasis.
Endocrine
Muscular
Immune
Skeletal
11
Athlete's foot is caused by:
protist
bacteria
a virus
fungus
12
Which system is involved when a person has osteoporosis?
The muscular system
The endocrine system
The nervous system
The skeletal system
13
Human body system responsible for movement, keeping body warm.
Endocrine
Muscular
Integumentary
Nervous
14
Which condition is caused by the loss of calcium in the bones?
muscular dystrophy
osteoporosis
Ebola
Athlete's foot
15
What could cause a peptic ulcer:
viruses
bacteria
protists
fungus
16
System that is a barrier to the outside.
Digestive
Skeletal
Integumentary
Endocrine
17
Viruses such as AIDs can spread quickly.
false
true
18
System responsible for transmitting an electrical impulse to and from the brain and spinal cord
Integumentary
Nervous
Muscular
Skeletal
19
Secretion of too much thyroid hormone can cause a person to:
have a fast metabolism and lose weight
become too short
grow too tall
have a slow metabolism and gain weight
20
One of the causes of growing too tall is a tumor on the:
pituitary gland
thyroid gland
digestive system
nervous system
