Big Ideas
The human body is a very exact machine and has many processes in order to maintain internal balance. The process of the body maintaining a balance is called what?
A. Homeostasis, B. Hypothermia, C. Rigor Mortis, D. Hemostasis
A. Homeostasis
The human body is made up of different levels of “building blocks” each getting larger to create an even larger component of the body. What order does the levels of organization follow (from smallest to largest)?
A. Organ, Cell, molecule, tissue, organ system, atom, organism. B. Cell, organ system, organ, tissue, molecule, organism, atom. C. Atom, molecule cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
C. Atom, molecule cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
The body is filled with systems of that work in "loops" such as when the body sweats when the body's enzymes and pathways sense a large amount of heat in the body in order to bring down the temperature. What is this "loop" called?
A. Interconnected loop, B. Equilibrium Loop, C. Negative Feedback Loop, D. Equivalent Exchange Loop
C. Negative Feedback Loop
What body system(s) vital function is to interact with the environment? (There may be multiple answers)
A. Integumentary, B. Muscular, C. Respiratory, D. Digestive,
C. Respiratory, D. Digestive,
Homeostasis describes the body’s ability to maintain internal balance. What is an example(s) of homeostasis? (There may be multiple answers).
A. Shivering when it is cold, B. Sweating when it is hot, C. growing your hair as you age, D. making insulin to control glucose levels
A. Shivering when it is cold,
D. making insulin to control glucose levels
Your whole body is composed of tissues that allow for you to make movements and control organs. Which of the following is an example(s) of a tissue? (There may be multiple answers)
A. Muscle tissue, B. Skeletal tissue, C. Connective tissue, D. Joint tissue
A. Muscle tissue C. Connective tissue,
A negative feedback loop contains many components in order to function. What is the name(s) of the step(s)/part(s) of a negative feedback loop? (There may be multiple answers).
A. Receptor, B. Stimulus, C. Manipulator, D. Producers
A. Receptor, B. Stimulus
The skeletal system helps support the muscles during movement while also protecting organs from any external damage. Which vital function does this fall under?
A. Exchange with the environment,; B. Fluid transport, C. Structure, support, protection, and movement; D. Regulation and control
C. Structure, support, protection, and movement
Anatomy involves studying something surrounding the human body. What exactly about the human body does the field of anatomy study?
A. The study of the internal and external structure of the human body and their interrelationships, B. The study of the function of the human body’s structures, C. Study of the human body’s healing processes, D. The study of the human body’s ability to interact with the environment
A. The study of the internal and external structure of the human body and their interrelationships
The body is a collection of multiple different body systems working together. When talking about the vital system of a singular body system is it possible for other body systems to tie into that vital system?
A. YES, B. NO
A. YES
When a negative feedback loop is occurring it requires something to trigger a reaction in the body for the loop to begin. What is the name of this trigger?
A. Trigger, B. Stimulus, C. Kickstarter, D. Initiator
B. Stimulus
The human body interacts with the environment at almost every hour from the oxygen n the air to the toilet paper you touch. What body system(s) vital function is to interact with the environment? (There may be multiple answers)
A. Integumentary, B. Muscular, C. Respiratory, D. Digestive
A. Integumentary, C. Respiratory, D. Digestive
Physiology also involves the studying of something surrounding the human body. What exactly does the field of physiology study?
A. The study of the internal and external structure of the human body and their interrelationships,
B. The study of the function of the human body’s structures,
C. Study of the human body’s healing processes,
D. The study of the human body’s ability to interact with the environment
B. The study of the function of the human body’s structures
What is an example of human body systems working together? (THERE ARE MULTIPLE ANSWERS)
A) The muscular (movement) and skeletal (support)
B) The respiratory (breathing) and cardiovascular
C) Excretory and Digestive
D) Alphas and Zhang Laoshi
A) Muscular and Skeletal
C) Excretory and Digestive
B) Respiratory and Cardiovascular
Negative feedback loops are present throughout the human body to help maintain homeostasis and aid in many other processes. Which is an example of a negative feedback loop?
A. Baby pushes on cervix wall causing the release of oxytocin causing muscle contractions in uterus which pushes the baby more into the cervix wall. B. Blood receptors sense low calcium causing the body to send osteoclasts to break down bones and replenish calcium.
B. Blood receptors sense low calcium causing the body to send osteoclasts to break down bones and replenish calcium.
The Cardiovascular system is known for the vital function of fluid transportation. What does the cardiovascular system do that relates to the vital function of fluid transportation?
A. Controls the flow of water through your body, B. Controls the flow of sweat and tears when the body needs it, C. Controls the flow of blood throughout the body, D. Controls the body's release of urine
C. Controls the flow of blood throughout the body