The ____________ system prepares food for absorption into the bloodstream. |
Digestive |
The ____________ forms a food substance into small balls and then pushes them into the ____________ |
Pharynx, esophagus |
While in the ____________, food is broken down by powerful acids and turned into chyme |
Stomach |
Nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream through small finger-like nodules on the wall of the ____________ called villi. |
Small intestine |
The muscular system is composed of approximately 600 ____________ muscles. |
Skeletal |
____________ muscles move without conscious control. |
Involuntary |
Skeletal and smooth muscles move when nerve impulses, sent from the ____________, stimulate the muscle fibers, telling them to either contract or relax. |
CNS |
The ____________ system protects internal organs from harmful bacteria, sunlight and injury. |
Integumentary |
The ____________ remove excess water, salts, uric acids, and chemicals from the blood. |
Kidneys |
The ____________ stores the waste until it is ready to be expelled from the body. |
Urinary bladder |
The ____________ system regulates the body’s metabolism, growth, and functions of the sexual organs. |
Endocrine |
The ____________ gland controls and regulates all other glands and secretes growth hormones. |
Pituitary |
The ____________ skeleton protects the body’s vital organs. |
Axial |
The ____________ skeleton consists of the skull, spine, ribs and sternum. |
Axial |
Movement occurs when the skeletal system works with the ____________ system. |
Muscular |
Which system is responsible for gathering, storing, and responding to information? |
Nervous system |
Select all that apply. Which systems comprise the nervous system? |
Peripheral nervous system (PNS) Central nervous system (CNS) |
Select all that apply. What are the main organs of the CNS? |
Brain Spinal Cord |
<b>Got this question wrong</b> The ____________ nervous system receives information from sense organs and analyzes that information. |
Peripheral (this was wrong tho) |
When a response to information is initiated, the ____________ nervous system carries the response to the rest of the body. |
Peripheral |
A neuron transfers information in the form of an electrical impulse. |
True |
The ____________ nervous system transmits information to voluntary muscles while the ____________ nervous system transmits information to involuntary muscles. |
Somatic, autonomic |
Select ALL of the following that are purposes of BOTH the female and male reproductive systems. |
To produce reproductive hormones To produce reproductive cells To transport reproductive cells |
Which part of the female reproductive system is responsible for protecting and nourishing a developing fetus? |
Uterus |
Unit 1, Quiz 2- Body Systems
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