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Respiratory & Lymphatic System
Cardiovascular & Skeletal System
Endocrine & Integumetary System
Circulatory & Urinary System
Muscular, Reproductive & Nervous System
100
Which gas enters the alveoli?
Carbon Dioxide
100
What is the major cause of death and disability in the United States?
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
100
What is the endocrine system?
The organ system consisting of glands and hormones that regulate the body.
100
What does the circulatory system do?
Circulates nutrients, gases, hormones, and blood to maintain homeostasis
100
What does the muscular system do?
Gives people the ability to move
200
Which is the only externally visible part of the respiratory system?
The nose.
200
How many bones are in the body?
206
200
What is the integumetary system comprised of?
Skin
200
What is the outer region of the kidney?
Renal Cortex
200
Reproduction takes place as internal fertilization through __________.
Sexual intercourse
300
The respiratory system allows a person to ______.
Breathe
300
Which are the receiving chambers of the heart?
The atria
300
What does the endocrine system effect?
Metabolism, growth and development, tissue function, and mood
300
What is one fluid that flows in the circulatory system?
Blood or lymph
300
What does the nervous system do?
Transport signals to different parts of the body
400
What type of immune disorder is AIDS?
Immunodeficiency
400
Which bone protects the brain?
The cranium
400
What is the largest organ on the human body?
The skin
400
What is the urinary systems purpose?
To eliminate waste
400
Reproductive organs are located on the ______ region of the body.
Pelvic
500
What does the lymphatic system control?
The immune system
500
Which side of the heart has oxygen rich blood?
The right
500
What is one organ that is in the endocrine system?
kidney, liver, heart, gonads
500
How many ureters are in the body?
2
500
Neurons send signals to other cells as electrochemical waves travelling along thin fibers called ______.
Axons