Body Systems
When Kayla walks back into her house after playing in the the snow, she notices the warmth from the fireplace, the smell of brownies baking in the oven, and the sound of holiday music. Which body system allows Kayla to have these experiences?
Sensory
What type of muscle tissue is involuntary, non-straited, and assists with peristalisis?
Smooth
As you approach a conscious three-year-old child, you notice his face is blue in color. There is no audible sound even though he appears to be trying to cough. As a first responder, you suspect the child is:
Choking
Which connective tissue stores fat cells?
adipose
Which structure is composed of two thin tissue layers that secrete fluids?
Membrane
The heart, blood vessels, and blood are in which system?
Circulatory
The muscles of the digestive tract move food along without conscious control. This involuntary type of muscle is known as :
Smooth muscle
Liam suffered an injury to his Achilles tendon during a basketball game. as the orthopedic practitioner educates Liam about his injury, she explains that a tendon is which type of tissue?
connective
Which type of connective tissue allows muscle to attach to bone?
tendon
Which structure is composed of tissue layers that secrete fluids?
membrane
Melanie was in a car accident. Due to the nature of her severe injuries, the trauma surgeon performed a splenectomy. Removing Melanie's spleen will affect which body system?
Lymphatic
Which type of muscle tissue is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?
Cardiac
What is the first step in a first responder should take when someone is suspected of choking?
Administer back blows or abdominal thrusts.
Which connective tissue is responsible for providing structure and support to organs?
cartilage
Which type of tissue protects the body by covering internal and external surfaces and producing secretions?
Epithelial
During a routine physical exam, Elyssa's doctor had her sit on the exam table with her legs dangling down toward the floor. The doctor used a reflex hammer to examine her patellar reflex. This test is evaluating the action of which body system?
Nervous
Which type of muscle tissue is under voluntary control?
Skeletal
What type of muscle injury occurs when a muscle is overstretched?
Strain
Which connective tissue connects bones to other bones?
Ligament
Which structure is composed of two or more types of tissues that work together to perform a specific function?
Organ
Which structure contains a similar group of cells that work together to perform a function?
Tissue
Which type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs?
Smooth
Which type of injury involves damage to ligaments?
Sprain
What type of connective tissue is found in the tendons?
Dense connective tissue
Which structure is responsible for the overall function of a living organism?
Organism