Which organ systems help deliver oxygen to
body cells?
digestive and excretory systems
circulatory and immune systems
endocrine and muscular systems
respiratory and circulatory systems
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When a person’s body needs water, the brain
helps maintain homeostasis by sending signals that make the
personfeel thirsty.
perspire.
put on a sweater.
feel tired.
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Messages are carried back and forth
between the brain and every part of the
body byrespiratory tissue.
nerve tissue.
the circulatory system.
digestive tissue.
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Nerve tissue carries messages.
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Which organ systems help fight disease?
excretory and digestive systems
circulatory and immune systems
muscular and skeletal systems
digestive and endocrine systems
White Blood Cells are part of the immune and circulatory system.
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the
digestive system?
keeping the body in a steady internal state
eliminating undigested wastes from the body
breaking down food into molecules that the body can use
absorbing food molecules into the blood
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The best diet for preventing heart
disease and other problems includes only
small amounts of
fruits and vegetables.
fats and sugars.
pasta, bread, and cereal.
milk, yogurt, and cheese.
Which disease is caused by a
virus?Tetanus
Athlete’s Foot
Cancer
Colds
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What organ produces bile?
stomach
small intestine
liver
pancreas
The liver The liver produces produces
bile.bile.
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Which nutrient is needed in order for
all body processes to take place?water
vitamins
carbohydrates
fats
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Which of these is NOT a function of the cardiovascular
system?attacking disease-causing microorganisms
carrying oxygen, glucose, and other needed materials to cells
controlling many body processes by means of chemicals
carrying waste products away from cells
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Needed substances are
carried to the body cells by
food
blood
enzymes
water
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Blood vessels that carry blood away from the
heart are called
veins.
arteries.
lymphatic vessels.
capillaries.
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Atherosclerosis is a condition in
whichblood pressure is consistently higher than normal.
muscles in artery walls lose their ability to contact.
capillaries widen and release too much fluid.
artery walls thicken as the result of a buildup of fatty materials.
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Hypertension is a condition in
whichblood pressure is consistently lower than normal.
blood pressure is consistently higher than normal.
fatty deposits build up on artery walls.
some of the heart muscle dies.
Hypertension = High Blood Pressure
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What is the main function of the excretory system?
to protect the nervous system
to strengthen skeletal muscles
to bring oxygen to body cells
to collect and remove wastes from the body
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Which organ of the excretory system
stores urine until the body is ready to
eliminate it?urea
urinary bladder
ureters
urethra
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What function do the
kidneys perform?
eliminate carbon dioxide
supply oxygen to body cells
eliminate urea and excess water
play a role in gas exchange
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Louis Pasteur demonstrated
that killing organisms that cause a disease
could
prevent the spread of that disease.
be accomplished only with antibiotics.
make a person sick with that disease.
be accomplished only with over-the-counter medications.
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If a person’s pancreas does not produce enough
insulin, the person has
AIDS.
a disease caused by bacteria.
allergies.
diabetes.
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A plant cell
A neuron
A protist
A root
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A change or signal in the environment
that can make an organism
react is called a(n)
stimulus.
reaction.
response.
impulse.
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The thick column of nerve tissue that links the brain to most of
the nerves in the peripheral nervous
system is the
brain.
spinal cord.
cornea.
cerebellum.
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The way the endocrine system
maintains homeostasis is often
compared to a(n)violent thunderstorm that startles people and increases their
heartbeat.
heating system that turns a furnace on and off to control a room’s temperature.
monthly cycle that releases an egg from an ovary.
period of human development that takes about nine months to be completed.
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The endocrine system acts on the body through chemical products called
hormones.
blood and saliva.
target cells.
sugars.
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Which organ below connects the mouth and
nose to the stomach?trachea windpipe
esophagus larynx
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esophagus connects the
mouth and nose to the stomach and moves the
food by peristalsis.
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The Human Body 20 min