Question 1

Which is a part of the small intestine?

Accepted Answer

A)  The diaphragm 
B)  The large intestine 
C)  The colon 
D)  The duodenum 
A)  The diaphragm 
B)  The large intestine 
C)  The colon 
D)  The duodenum D

Question 2

Damage to the cerebral cortex can affect which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Balance 
B)  Reasoning 
C)  Muscle weakness 
D)  Coordination 
A)  Balance 
B)  Reasoning 
C)  Muscle weakness 
D)  Coordination B

Question 3

The circulatory system does which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Carries food and oxygen to the cells. 
B)  Sends messages to the brain. 
C)  Regulates body temperature. 
D)  Brings oxygen into the body. 
A)  Carries food and oxygen to the cells. 
B)  Sends messages to the brain. 
C)  Regulates body temperature. 
D)  Brings oxygen into the body. A

Question 4

Which is a part of the large intestine?

Accepted Answer

A)  The colon 
B)  The gallbladder 
C)  The pancreas 
D)  The liver 
A)  The colon 
B)  The gallbladder 
C)  The pancreas 
D)  The liver

Question 5

Which is a function of the skin?

Accepted Answer

A)  It allows bacteria and other substances to enter the body. 
B)  It prevents excessive amounts of water from leaving the body. 
C)  It connects the ligaments to the bones. 
D)  It supports the bones. 
A)  It allows bacteria and other substances to enter the body. 
B)  It prevents excessive amounts of water from leaving the body. 
C)  It connects the ligaments to the bones. 
D)  It supports the bones.

Question 6

The urinary system involves which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gallbladder 
B)  Small intestine 
C)  Urethra 
D)  Ovaries 
A)  Gallbladder 
B)  Small intestine 
C)  Urethra 
D)  Ovaries

Question 7

Which statement about the integumentary system is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is known as an organ. 
B)  It is considered tissue. 
C)  It is the largest body system. 
D)  It has three layers. 
A)  It is known as an organ. 
B)  It is considered tissue. 
C)  It is the largest body system. 
D)  It has three layers.

Question 8

Which is a part of the small intestine?

Accepted Answer

A)  Duodenum 
B)  Pancreas 
C)  Liver 
D)  Gallbladder 
A)  Duodenum 
B)  Pancreas 
C)  Liver 
D)  Gallbladder

Question 9

Which of the following is one of the three parts of the bony framework that protects the lungs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tendons 
B)  Ligaments 
C)  Vertebrae 
D)  Diaphragm 
A)  Tendons 
B)  Ligaments 
C)  Vertebrae 
D)  Diaphragm

Question 10

The musculoskeletal system does which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Protects the organs from injury. 
B)  Allows the body to move. 
C)  Prevents microorganisms from entering the body. 
D)  Helps regulate body temperature. 
A)  Protects the organs from injury. 
B)  Allows the body to move. 
C)  Prevents microorganisms from entering the body. 
D)  Helps regulate body temperature.

Question 11

Which is a function of muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preventing excess water from leaving the body 
B)  Maintaining posture 
C)  Protecting organs from injury 
D)  Regulating body temperature 
A)  Preventing excess water from leaving the body 
B)  Maintaining posture 
C)  Protecting organs from injury 
D)  Regulating body temperature

Question 12

The circulatory system does which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Carries impulses from the skin to the brain. 
B)  Controls involuntary muscles. 
C)  Removes waste from the body. 
D)  Pumps blood. 
A)  Carries impulses from the skin to the brain. 
B)  Controls involuntary muscles. 
C)  Removes waste from the body. 
D)  Pumps blood.

Question 13

Which is a part of the digestive system?

Accepted Answer

A)  The mouth 
B)  The larynx 
C)  The kidneys 
D)  The lungs 
A)  The mouth 
B)  The larynx 
C)  The kidneys 
D)  The lungs

Question 14

Too little thyroid hormone results in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Weight loss 
B)  Excess energy 
C)  Slowed body processes 
D)  Too much sugar in the blood 
A)  Weight loss 
B)  Excess energy 
C)  Slowed body processes 
D)  Too much sugar in the blood

Question 15

Which is a main part of the brain?

Accepted Answer

A)  Temporal lobe 
B)  Frontal lobe 
C)  Spinal cord 
D)  Brainstem 
A)  Temporal lobe 
B)  Frontal lobe 
C)  Spinal cord 
D)  Brainstem

Exam 8: Body Structure and Function

Which is a part of the small intestine?

Damage to the cerebral cortex can affect which of the following?

The circulatory system does which of the following?

Which is a part of the large intestine?

Which is a function of the skin?

The urinary system involves which of the following?

Which statement about the integumentary system is correct?

Which is a part of the small intestine?

Which of the following is one of the three parts of the bony framework that protects the lungs?

The musculoskeletal system does which of the following?

Which is a function of muscles?

The circulatory system does which of the following?

Which is a part of the digestive system?

Too little thyroid hormone results in which of the following?

Which is a main part of the brain?

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