Which of the following is not part of the circulatory system? COICES: ARTERIES, LUNGS, HEART, VEINS
LUNGS
Which is not a function of the skin? CHOICES: PROTECTION, VITAMIN B SYNTHESIS, TEMPERATURE REGULATION, SENSATION
VITAMIN B SYNTHESIS (it should be vitamin D)
The three major types of muscles in the body are: SKELETAL MUSCLE, SMOOTH MUSCLE, AND _________________ MUSCLE
CARDIAC
What are the 3 main parts of the nervous system?
BRAIN, SPINAL CORD, AND NERVES
Which gland controls metabolism-the rate at which the body produces energy from nutrients? CHOICES: PANCREAS, THYROID, ADRENAL, PITUITARY
THYROID
Which gland responds to physical and emotional stress during fight or flight response? CHOICES: ADRENAL, PITUITARY, PANCREAS, HYPOTHALAMUS
ADRENAL
The reproductive system does what? CHOICES: TRANSPORTS NUTRIENTS AND OXYGEN TO BODY CELLS, EXCHANGES GASES IN THE LUNGS, PRODUCES NEW INDIVIDUALS OF THE SAME TYPE, FILETERS BLOOD
PRODUCES NEW INDIVIDUALS OF THE SAME TYPE
The circulatory system requires the intervention of another body system to help regulate and deliver blood. Which other system helps deliver blood?
Muscular system-contraction of cardiovascular muscles (heart)
What body system removes waste from your body?
Excretory system
Water, salts, and urea are removed from the body by the ________________ system?
Excretory system
Veins and arteries are important to the circulatory system. What is the difference between the two?
Arteries carry blood away from the heart, veins carry the blood back to the heart.
What is the outermost layer of the skin called? CHOICES: HYPODERMIS, SUBCUTANEOUS, EPIDERMIS, DERMIS
EPIDERMIS
What is the place where two or more bones meet called? CHOICES: MUSCLE, LIGAMENT, JOINT, ORGAN
JOINT
What type of muscle is the organ that pumps blood throughout your body made of?
CARDIAC (it's the heart)
The respiratory system is made up of the trachea, the lungs, and the ─
Diaphragm
What is next in the levels of organization: Organism->Organ system->organ->______________
Tissue
A ________ is a group of 2 or more organs working together to keep an organism alive.
Organ System/Body System
What is the name of the tiny air sacs in your lungs? CHOICES: BRONCHIOLES, TRACHEA, ALVEOLI, PHARYNX
ALVEOLI
Which is NOT a function of the skeletal system? CHOICES: PROVIDE SHAPE, PROTECTION OF MAJOR ORGANS, PROVIDE SUPPORT, TRANSPORT BLOOD
TRANSPORT BLOOD
How does the muscular system help the circulatory system deliver blood?
contraction of the cardiac muscle (heart) is what pumps/moves the blood
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