Anatomy Quiz

Question 1

Order of maintaining homeostasis

Answer 1

1. Body absorbs food molecules after eating
2. Blood glucose levels rise
3. Liver removes blood glucose
4. As the body uses glucose for energy, the liver releases stored glucose into the blood

Question 2

After complex organic molecules have been absorbed in ten small intestine, what materials are left behind

Answer 2

Water and Cellulose

Question 3

Kidney function

Answer 3

Removes excess water, urea and metabolic waste from the blood

Question 4

What role does the skin play in the excretory system

Answer 4

Secretes excess water as sweat

Question 5

The activity of the kidneys is controlled by hormones and by the

Answer 5

Composition of the blood

Question 6

Feedback inhibition

Answer 6

Process in which a stimulus produces a response that weakens the original stimulus

Question 7

What are polymers of amino acids

Answer 7

Proteins

Question 8

Peristalsis

Answer 8

Causes food to travel through the esophagus

Question 9

Function of the Skin

Answer 9

Excretes sweat

Question 10

Function of the lungs

Answer 10

Excretes carbon dioxide

Question 11

Function of the liver

Answer 11

Produces bile that helps carry away waste

Question 12

Function of the kidneys

Answer 12

Removes excess urea

Question 13

Function of ureter

Answer 13

Carries urine to urinary bladder

Question 14

Function of the bladder

Answer 14

Stores urine and sends it down the urethra

Question 15

Function of urethra

Answer 15

Excretes urine

Question 16

Integumentary System

Answer 16

Hair, nails, skin

Question 17

Nervous System

Answer 17

Brain, sense organs, spinal cord

Question 18

Excretory System

Answer 18

Kidneys, ureter, bladder

Question 19

Digestive System

Answer 19

Pancreas, liver, gallbladder, large and small intestine

Question 20

Skeletal System

Answer 20

Bones and ligaments

Question 21

Which two systems circulate fluids throughout the body

Answer 21

Cardiovascular and lymphatic