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THE FUNCTION OF NUTRITION ALLOWS US TO OBTAIN MATTER AND ENERGY FOR BUILDING OUR OWN MATTER AND FOR CARRYING OUT THE VITAL FUNCTION. THERE ARE FOUR PROCESSES: THE PROCESSING OF FOOD, RESPIRATION, THE TRANSPORTING OF SUBSTANCES AND EXCRETION. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

The interchange of the gases takes place in the
a) stomach
b) nephron
c) alveoli
d) heart

Blood circulation in human beings is double and complete. What does it mean?
a) It has three circuits and the arterial and venal blood are not mixed
b) It has one circuit and the arterial and venal blood are not mixed
c) It has two circuits and the arterial and venal blood are not mixed
d) It has two circuits and the arterial and venal blood are mixed

The urine is collected in the renal pelvis and taken, via the ureter, to the
a) bladder
b) distal tube
c) proximal tube
d) loop of Henle

There are three kinds of blood cells:
a) erythrocytes, eosinophils and platelets
b) erythrocytes, leucocytes and platelets
c) lymphocytes, leucocytes and platelets
d) erythrocytes, monocytes and platelets

The movement of food through the digestive tube is done thanks to
a) mechanical movements
b) gastric movements
c) intestinal movements
d) peristaltic movements

The talking in and expelling of air is done by two movements of inspiration and expiration. This is done through the action of several muscles
a) the diaphragm, the neck and the rectus abdominal
b) the diaphragm, the intercostal muscles and the quadriceps
c) the diaphragm, the intercostal muscles and the rectus abdominal
d) the oesophagus, the intercostal muscles and the rectus abdominal

Which are the organs which are responsible for cleaning the blood?
a) the kidneys
b) the lungs
c) the bronchioles
d) the biceps

Which are the main products expelled by the organism?
a) air, urine, mineral salts and faeces
b) air,water, sweat, and faeces
c) air, urine, sweat, and faeces
d) air, urine, sweat, and carbon dioxide

Oxygen and nutrients are taken round the entire body thanks to
a) respiratory apparatus
b) circulatory apparatus
c) digestive apparatus
d) excretory apparatus

Indicate which of the following organs are involved in the processes of the function of nutrition
a) The liver, the heart, the hypophysis, the stomach, the kidneys
b) The liver, the heart, the biceps, the stomach, the kidneys
c) The thyroid, the heart, the pancreas, the stomach, the kidneys
d) The liver, the heart, the pancreas, the stomach, the kidneys

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