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Interrelated Systems And Organs, Tissue Types, Prenatal Growth And Development.
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Which body system provides movement for the body?
a) Cardiovascular system
b) Muscular system
c) Nervous system
d) Skeletal system
Which system concentrates and removes liquid waste?
a) Cardiovascular system
b) Endocrine system
c) Urinary system
d) Integumentary system
Blood enters the heart through the upper chambers, which are called _____.
a) Pericardia
b) Venae cavae
c) Ventricles
d) Atria
The tissue used by the body to conduct impulses is the _____ tissue.
a) Epithelial
b) Connective
c) Muscle
d) Nerve
The joints that give the shoulders and hips their wide range of motion are the _____ joints.
a) Ball-and-socket
b) Hinge
c) Immovable
d) Pivot
The path that food follows through the digestive system from when it is eaten until the indigestible wastes leave the body is the ______ canal.
a) Epidermal
b) Appendicular
c) Lymphatic
d) Alimentary
The brain and the spinal cord are part of the _______ nervous system.
a) Peripheral
b) Appendicular
c) Axial
d) Central
A group of cells that are designed to work together as a unit is a(n)_____?
a) Tissue
b) Organ
c) System
d) Appendage
The hormones released by the islets of Langerhans to regulate sugar levels in the body are ______ and glucagon
a) Melatonin
b) Thyroxine
c) Insulin
d) Epinephrine
Which body system supports the body and protects vital organs?
a) Skeletal system
b) Muscular system
c) Endocrine system
d) Cardiovascular system
Which body system transports nutrients and oxygen to cells and carries wastes from cells?
a) Cardiovascular system
b) Endocrine system
c) Urinary system
d) Integumentary system
Which body system covers and protects the body?
a) Skeletal system
b) Muscular system
c) Nervous system
d) Integumentary system
Which body system controls other body systems?
a) Muscular system
b) Nervous system
c) Skeletal system
d) Urinary system
As a person ages, his bones can begin rubbing together at their joints; this is a result of the wearing away of the _____.
a) Ligaments
b) Cartilage
c) Tendons
d) Adipose
when the calcium level in the blood is too low, the thyroid gland releases a chemical messenger that signals the bones to release calcium into the bloodstream. What type of chemical is released?
a) Impulse
b) Hemoglobin
c) Hormone
d) Enzyme
The word exfoliate means to remove layers in flakes or scales. an exfoliating soap or body wash is so named because it helps remove the dead, outermost layers of skin cells. From which of the main layers of the skin do these cells come?
a) Dermis
b) Supercutaneous layer
c) Subcutaneous layer
d) Epidermis
What is the first section of the small intestine?
a) Jejunum
b) Ileum
c) Colon
d) Duodenum
What is the scientific name for the windpipe?
a) Trachea
b) Larynx
c) Epiglottis
d) Pharynx
What is the largest lymphatic organ?
a) Tonsil
b) Adenoid
c) Thymus
d) Spleen
Which structure exchanges oxygen and nutrients between the blood of an unborn child and his mother?
a) Umbilicus
b) Uterus
c) Ovary
d) Placenta
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