Question 1

Absorption,as well as digestion,is a function of the digestive system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

The primary function of the skin is

Accepted Answer

A)  protection 
B)  temperature regulation 
C)  acting as the main sense organ 
D)  the synthesis of important chemicals 
A)  protection 
B)  temperature regulation 
C)  acting as the main sense organ 
D)  the synthesis of important chemicals A

Question 3

One important function of intact skin is to keep out harmful bacteria.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

How is the reproductive system different from other systems in the body?

Accepted Answer

The reproductive system is distinct from

Question 5

The prostate gland and the scrotum are classified as accessory organs of the male reproductive system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The stomach is composed mostly of smooth muscle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

List the structures and explain the functioning of the female reproductive system.

Accepted Answer

The female reproductive system is made u

Question 8

The part of the respiratory system where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged is called the alveoli.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Match each organ system with its corresponding function or description.
-system that helps move fat-related nutrients from the digestive system

Accepted Answer

A) lymphatic and immune systems 
B) respiratory system 
C) digestive system 
D) urinary system 
E) male reproductive system
F)female reproductive system 
A) lymphatic and immune systems 
B) respiratory system 
C) digestive system 
D) urinary system 
E) male reproductive system
F)female reproductive system

Question 10

The urinary system is composed of the kidney,bladder,ureters,and urethra.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Antibodies are white blood cells that fight infection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Because the function of an organ is so specific,it can be part of only one organ system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

One function of the respiratory system is to help balance the body's pH.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In a kidney transplant,the diseased kidney is removed and the transplanted kidney is put in its place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is not considered an appendix of the skin?

Accepted Answer

A)  the nails 
B)  the tongue 
C)  sweat-producing glands 
D)  sensory cells that respond to pain 
A)  the nails 
B)  the tongue 
C)  sweat-producing glands 
D)  sensory cells that respond to pain

Question 16

MATCHING
Match each organ system with its corresponding function or description.
-system that regulates body functions slowly but its effects are long lasting

Accepted Answer

A) integumentary system 
B) skeletal system 
C) muscular system 
D) nervous system 
E) endocrine system
F)cardiovascular system 
A) integumentary system 
B) skeletal system 
C) muscular system 
D) nervous system 
E) endocrine system
F)cardiovascular system

Question 17

Which type of muscle tissue is found in the stomach?

Accepted Answer

A)  skeletal 
B)  voluntary 
C)  smooth 
D)  cardiac 
A)  skeletal 
B)  voluntary 
C)  smooth 
D)  cardiac

Question 18

The skin is the body's heaviest organ.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is not a gland in the endocrine system?

Accepted Answer

A)  thyroid 
B)  pituitary 
C)  hypothalamus 
D)  salivary 
A)  thyroid 
B)  pituitary 
C)  hypothalamus 
D)  salivary

Question 20

Which of these organs is a primary organ of the digestive system?

Accepted Answer

A)  liver 
B)  pancreas 
C)  esophagus 
D)  both A and C 
A)  liver 
B)  pancreas 
C)  esophagus 
D)  both A and C

Exam 5: Organ Systems of the Body

Absorption,as well as digestion,is a function of the digestive system.

The primary function of the skin is

One important function of intact skin is to keep out harmful bacteria.

How is the reproductive system different from other systems in the body?

The prostate gland and the scrotum are classified as accessory organs of the male reproductive system.

The stomach is composed mostly of smooth muscle.

List the structures and explain the functioning of the female reproductive system.

The part of the respiratory system where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged is called the alveoli.

Match each organ system with its corresponding function or description. -system that helps move fat-related nutrients from the digestive system

The urinary system is composed of the kidney,bladder,ureters,and urethra.

Antibodies are white blood cells that fight infection.

Because the function of an organ is so specific,it can be part of only one organ system.

One function of the respiratory system is to help balance the body's pH.

In a kidney transplant,the diseased kidney is removed and the transplanted kidney is put in its place.

Which of the following is not considered an appendix of the skin?

MATCHING Match each organ system with its corresponding function or description. -system that regulates body functions slowly but its effects are long lasting

Which type of muscle tissue is found in the stomach?

The skin is the body's heaviest organ.

Which of the following is not a gland in the endocrine system?

Which of these organs is a primary organ of the digestive system?

An Introduction to the Structure and Function of the Body

Chemistry of Life

Cells

Tissues

Mechanisms of Disease

The Integumentary System and Body Membranes

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Heart

The Circulation of the Blood

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

The Urinary System

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Acid-Base Balance

The Reproductive Systems

Growth and Development

Genetics and Genetic Diseases

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