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Which body system consists of the skin, hair, nails, and oil glands?
a) Skeletal system
b) Muscular system
c) Integumentary system
d) Nervous system
Which system is most important to shaping, supporting and protecting the body?
a) skeletal system
b) muscular system
c) nervous system
d) circulatory system
Which system is most important to transporting nutrients and oxygen throughout the body?
a) respiratory system
b) circulatory system
c) nervous system
d) digestive system
Which system is most important to controlling and coordinating all of the body’s functions?
a) integumentary system
b) circulatory system
c) respiratory system
d) nervous system
Which organ is most important to breathing – inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide?
a) heart
b) lungs
c) pancreas
d) kidneys
Which organ is like the “control center” of the entire body?
a) heart
b) brain
c) lungs
d) kidneys
Which of the following is NOT a function of the integumentary system (the skin)?
a) It protects you from infection and injury.
b) It helps regulate body temperature.
c) It removes waste, such as excess water and salts, from the body.
d) It helps regulate blood sugar levels.
How is the spinal cord important to the nervous system?
a) It is the “command center” of the body.
b) It coordinates all body functions.
c) It relays information to and from the brain with the rest of the body.
d) It senses changes in the environment.
__________ receive(s) stimuli from the environment and __________ send(s) signals to cells in the body. (1 answer)
a) the cell body; dendrites
b) dendrites; axon terminals
c) axon terminals; the cell body
d) axon terminals; dendrites
The nervous system communicates with the rest of the body with
a) hormones
b) electrical signals
c) blood cells
d) muscle contractions
The digestive system helps maintain homeostasis by removing __________ from waste and __________ it to the body.
a) vitamins; returning
b) water; removing
c) vitamins; removing
d) water; returning
Hormones are important because they help control
a) development
b) reproduction
c) growth
d) all of the above
Within the lungs, the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs between the __________ and the capillaries.
a) trachea
b) bronchi
c) alveoli
d) diaphragm
Which of the following are functions of the respiratory system?
a) to supply oxygen and remove carbon dioxide
b) to produce energy
c) to transport blood
d) none of the above
Which of the following is NOT a function of a neuron?
a) receive a signal
b) conduct a signal
c) transmit a signal
d) read a signal
Which type of blood cell is most important to carrying oxygen to body cells?
a) red blood cells
b) white blood cells
c) plasma
d) platelets
Which type of blood cell is important to fighting pathogens and protecting you from infection and disease?
a) red blood cells
b) white blood cells
c) plasma
d) platelets
Which of the following show the correct level of organization in the human body?
a) cell, organ, tissue, organism, organ system
b) organ system, tissue, organ, organism, cell
c) cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
d) cell, tissue, organ, organism, organ system
Which of the following types of muscle is voluntary?
a) skeletal
b) cardiac
c) smooth
d) none
Which of the following organs filters wastes, salt, and excess water out of the blood?
a) pancreas
b) kidney
c) liver
d) brain
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