Bodily Systems Test

Question 1

Which system is the body’s main protector from outside forces or stimuli.

Answer 1

The integumentary system

Question 2

Which system’s main functions protect the body from outside forces; helps regulate body temperature; eliminates some wastes; helps make vitamin D; detects sensations such as touch, pain, warmth, and cold; stores fat and provide insulation?

Answer 2

Integumentary system functions

Question 3

Which system is made up of all outside parts of the body? (Skin, Nails, Hair, etc.)

Answer 3

The integumentary system

Question 4

Which system acts as the body’s central framework, working as it’s essential building blocks.

Answer 4

The skeletal system

Question 5

Which system’s main functions provide support for bodily muscle and tissue, gives the body shape, helps to allow movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs, and store various bodily minerals?

Answer 5

Skeletal system functions

Question 6

Which system is made up of bones, cartilage, ligaments, other connective tissue, and anything else bone-related?

Answer 6

The skeletal system

Question 7

Which bodily system is a direct counterpart to the skeletal system, attaching to bones to help with movement?

Answer 7

The muscular system

Question 8

Which system’s functions act as the body’s primary means of movement, move substances around the body; maintains posture; produces heat, and circulates blood?

Answer 8

Muscular system functions

Question 9

Which system is made up of muscle fiber cells, muscles (attached to bones or internal organs), tendons, ligaments, skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle?

Answer 9

The muscular system

Question 10

Which bodily system is similar to that of the immune system, with similarities including, but are not limited to; helping to rid bacteria, transport lymph, and so on?

Answer 10

The lymphatic system

Question 11

Which body’s main functions act as our body’s “sewage system”, maintains fluid levels by removing fluids that leak out of blood vessels, rids our body of unhealthy and wasteful fluids, drains tissue, acts as immune response, and transports fat?

Answer 11

Lymphatic system functions

Question 12

Which system is made up of a network of very small vessels, a spleen, thymus, lymph nodes, tonsils, and various lymph tissue located throughout the body (heart, lungs, intestines, liver, skin, bone marrow, etc.)

Answer 12

The lymphatic system

Question 13

Which bodily system is composed of various organs, helping and primarily allowing the body to breathe?

Answer 13

The respiratory system

Question 14

Which bodily system’s main functions consist of taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide and other wasteful/toxic gases. While also helps the body carry oxygen throughout the bloodstream, protects airways from harmful substances, acid-base balance, and helping with regulation of blood pressure?

Answer 14

Respiratory system functions

Question 15

Which bodily system is made up of bodily airways, nasal cavity, blood vessels, pharynx (throat), larynx, trachea (windpipe), bronchi, bronchioles, and lungs?

Answer 15

The respiratory system

Question 16

Which bodily system is made up of organs designed to process (digest) and spread nutrients of food and liquid throughout the body?

Answer 16

The digestive system

Question 17

Which system’s functions consist of taking in, transporting, and breaking down foodstuffs and/or drink to resupply as bodily nutrients, and eliminates unabsorbed matter (feces)?

Answer 17

Digestive system functions

Question 18

Which system is made up of the oral cavity (mouth), esophagus, pharynx (throat), liver, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus?

Answer 18

The digestive system

Question 19

Which system is the body’s primary command center, under the rule of your brain? Allowing the body to do as the brain pleases. All other bodily systems are controlled by this system.

Answer 19

The nervous system

Question 20

Which system’s functions consist of controlling and coordinating functions throughout the body by allowing all parts of the body to communicate with each other, responds to internal and external stimuli either manually or automatically, controls memory, and so on.

Answer 20

Nervous system functions

Question 21

Which system is made up of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory organs, cerebellum, diencephalon, and the cerebral hemisphere.

Answer 21

The nervous system

Question 22

Which system is much like the nervous system, helping control and bodily regulation in a less direct approach? Primarily through it’s releases of various hormones into the bloodstream; telling the body what to do.

Answer 22

The endocrine system

Question 23

Which system’s functions play a big role in basic bodily functions, works with the nervous system to maintain homeostasis, allows the body to develop, controls all glands to release different hormones to specific locations, and regulates the release of hormones?

Answer 23

Endocrine system functions

Question 24

Which system is made up of glands, hormones, target cells, adrenals, pituitary, and the hypothalamus?

Answer 24

The endocrine system

Question 25

Which system is also known as the circulatory system, which allows bodily blood flow and circulation?

Answer 25

The cardiovascular system

Question 26

Which system’s functions allow heart pumping, distributes blood cells, water, dissolved materials, including nutrients, waste products, oxygen and carbon dioxide distributes heat and assists in control of body temperature? It is the primary system responsible for transporting essential nutrients through blood flow.

Answer 26

Cardiovascular system functions

Question 27

Which system is made up of the heart, veins, blood vessels, arteries, capillaries, and most everything blood related?

Answer 27

The cardiovascular system

Question 28

Which system acts as the body’s sewage dump, filtering blood and waste from the digestive and cardiovascular system and discarding it through urinary organs (Urinating)?

Answer 28

The urinary system

Question 29

Which system’s functions act as the body’s drainage system, removes urine, maintains a balance of electrolytes, helps to control red blood cell production/balance, rids the body of waste and excess fluid by utilizing the urinary tract?

Answer 29

Urinary system functions

Question 30

Which system is made up of the urinary tract; Two kidneys, two ureters, a bladder, sphincter, and a urethra?

Answer 30

The urinary system

Question 31

Which system acts as the primary way to produce human offspring through sexual means?

Answer 31

The reproductive system

Question 32

Which system’s functions vary in regards to assigned gender. In males, production of sperm cells to fertilize egg cells, utilizes testes to help produce hormones known as testosterone.

In females, fertilization and growth of egg cells, to nurture and develop fetuses, and to facilitate childbirth. In general, helps in production of hormones.

Answer 32

Reproductive system functions

Question 33

Which system varies in parts in regards to assigned birth gender? In males, the penis, scrotum, testes (testicles), vas deferens/ductus deferens (sperm duct), prostate, accessory glands, and urethra.

In females, vagina, ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, accessory glands, cervix, and external genital organs.

Answer 33

The reproductive system

Question 34

Which system is the body’s primary line of defense from foreign and internal threats?

Answer 34

The immune system

Question 35

Which system’s functions consist of protecting the body from diseases and other foreign objects, draining fluid from organs, recognizing known threats and remembering ways to terminate them, scanning the body to find threatening cells, and generally developing and exercising ways to defend the body?

Answer 35

Immune system functions

Question 36

Which system is made up of the brain, mucous membranes, tonsils, lymphatic vessels, thymus, lymph nodes, skin, spleen, bone marrow, lymphatic vessels, white blood cells, antibodies, complement system, cell membrane, and other internal protecting parts of the body?

Answer 36

The immune system

Question 37

What word describes a state of harmonization between all bodily systems, keeping the body at a relative pique, allowing it to function correctly?

Answer 37

Homeostasis