Body Systems Flashcards

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What is the largest organ in the human body?

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The skin

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True or False: The heart is part of the digestive system.

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False

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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is responsible for transporting blood throughout the body.

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circulatory

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What is the main function of the respiratory system?

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To facilitate gas exchange, primarily oxygen and carbon dioxide.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT an organ in the endocrine system? A) Thyroid B) Pancreas C) Lungs D) Adrenal

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C) Lungs

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What organ is responsible for filtering waste from the blood?

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The kidneys

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True or False: The stomach is part of the excretory system.

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False

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What organ system includes bones and cartilage?

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The skeletal system

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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is responsible for movement and maintaining posture.

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muscular

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Which organ is responsible for the production of red blood cells?

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The bone marrow

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Multiple Choice: Which organ is part of the central nervous system? A) Spinal cord B) Heart C) Lungs D) Liver

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A) Spinal cord

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What is the function of the small intestine?

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To absorb nutrients from food.

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True or False: The gallbladder stores bile produced by the pancreas.

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False

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What organ helps regulate body temperature?

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The skin

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Fill in the blank: The ________ system helps protect the body from disease.

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immune

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What is the primary function of the urinary system?

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To remove waste products from the blood and regulate fluid balance.

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Multiple Choice: Which organ is involved in both digestion and respiration? A) Stomach B) Esophagus C) Pharynx D) Trachea

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C) Pharynx

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Name the organ that connects the throat to the stomach.

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The esophagus

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What organ is responsible for the production of bile?

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The liver

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True or False: The spleen is involved in the reproductive system.

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False

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Fill in the blank: The ________ system includes the ovaries and testes.

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reproductive

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Which organ is primarily responsible for gas exchange?

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The lungs

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What organ is part of both the endocrine and digestive systems?

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The pancreas

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True or False: The brain is part of the peripheral nervous system.

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False

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Which organ system is responsible for hormone production?
The endocrine system
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What is an organ?
A structure composed of two or more types of tissues that work together to perform specific functions.
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Name one organ system in the human body.
The circulatory system.
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True or False: The liver is part of the digestive system.
True.
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Fill in the blank: The ______ system is responsible for gas exchange in the body.
respiratory
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What are the main organs of the respiratory system?
Nose, trachea, lungs, and diaphragm.
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body? A) Brain B) Heart C) Lungs D) Liver
B) Heart
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What is the function of the kidneys?
To filter blood and produce urine.
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True or False: The skeletal system includes bones and cartilage.
True.
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Name the organ that produces insulin.
Pancreas.
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Fill in the blank: The ______ system regulates hormones in the body.
endocrine
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What are the primary functions of the integumentary system?
To protect the body, regulate temperature, and provide sensory information.
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is primarily responsible for digestion? A) Stomach B) Heart C) Brain D) Skin
A) Stomach
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What is the largest organ in the human body?
The skin.
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True or False: The nervous system is responsible for coordinating body functions.
True.
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Fill in the blank: The ______ system is involved in reproduction.
reproductive
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Name two organs involved in the digestive system.
Stomach and intestines.
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What is the primary function of the heart?
To pump blood throughout the body.
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Multiple Choice: Which organ filters and removes waste from the blood? A) Liver B) Stomach C) Lungs D) Heart
A) Liver
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True or False: The spleen is part of the immune system.
True.
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Fill in the blank: The ______ system is responsible for movement.
muscular
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What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?
Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system.
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is part of the endocrine system? A) Brain B) Thyroid C) Heart D) Stomach
B) Thyroid
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True or False: The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine functions.
True.
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What is the role of the small intestine?
To absorb nutrients from digested food.
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Fill in the blank: The ______ system helps maintain homeostasis.
nervous
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What organ system includes the skin, hair, and nails?
Integumentary system.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following organs is NOT part of the respiratory system? A) Lungs B) Trachea C) Stomach D) Diaphragm
C) Stomach
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True or False: The urinary system is responsible for regulating blood pressure.
True.
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What is the main function of the gallbladder?
To store and concentrate bile.
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Fill in the blank: The ______ system consists of glands that secrete hormones.
endocrine
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Name one function of the skeletal system.
To provide structure and support to the body.
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is part of the circulatory system? A) Kidney B) Heart C) Stomach D) Lung
B) Heart
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True or False: The human body has 12 organ systems.
True.
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Fill in the blank: The ______ system is responsible for transporting nutrients and oxygen.
circulatory
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What is the primary role of the thymus?
To develop T-cells for the immune system.
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is NOT part of the digestive system? A) Esophagus B) Liver C) Kidney D) Pancreas
C) Kidney
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True or False: The muscles work independently of the skeletal system.
False.
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What organ is responsible for filtering blood in the urinary system?
Kidneys.
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Fill in the blank: The ______ system includes the brain and spinal cord.
central nervous
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Name one organ that is part of the reproductive system.
Ovary.
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What is the primary function of the skin?
To protect the body from external damage.
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Label the organ responsible for filtering blood in the diagram.
Kidney
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What organ system is primarily responsible for hormone production?
Endocrine system
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True or False: The heart is part of the respiratory system.
False
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Fill in the blank: The ________ is the organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
Heart
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Label the organ involved in digestion and nutrient absorption.
Small intestine
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Which organ system includes the brain and spinal cord?
Nervous system
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a part of the digestive system? A) Stomach B) Liver C) Lungs D) Pancreas
C) Lungs
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Label the organ that produces bile.
Liver
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What organ is responsible for gas exchange?
Lung
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True or False: The pancreas is part of both the digestive and endocrine systems.
True
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients to cells.
Circulatory
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Label the organ that stores urine.
Bladder
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Which organ system is responsible for protecting the body from disease?
Immune system
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is NOT part of the respiratory system? A) Trachea B) Bronchi C) Esophagus D) Alveoli
C) Esophagus
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Label the organ that regulates body temperature.
Skin
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What is the function of the spleen?
Filters blood and helps fight infections
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True or False: The large intestine is primarily involved in nutrient absorption.
False
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Fill in the blank: The ________ is the organ that connects the throat to the stomach.
Esophagus
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Label the organ that produces red blood cells.
Bone marrow
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Which organ system is responsible for movement?
Muscular system
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is primarily involved in detoxification? A) Kidney B) Liver C) Heart D) Stomach
B) Liver
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Label the organ responsible for the sense of smell.
Nose
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What is the primary function of the gallbladder?
Stores bile
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True or False: The diaphragm is a muscle that aids in breathing.
True
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system includes the skin, hair, and nails.
Integumentary
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Label the organ that filters waste from the blood to form urine.
Kidney
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Which organ system is primarily responsible for reproduction?
Reproductive system
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following organs is part of the endocrine system? A) Thyroid B) Stomach C) Lungs D) Spleen
A) Thyroid
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Label the organ that is part of both the digestive and endocrine systems.
Pancreas
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What is the primary function of the adrenal glands?
Produce hormones such as adrenaline
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True or False: The small intestine is longer than the large intestine.
True
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Fill in the blank: The ________ is the organ that absorbs most of the nutrients from food.
Small intestine
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Label the organ that is primarily responsible for vision.
Eye
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Which organ system includes the heart and blood vessels?
Circulatory system
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is NOT part of the urinary system? A) Kidney B) Bladder C) Ureter D) Liver
D) Liver
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Label the organ responsible for hearing.
Ear
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What is the main function of the thyroid gland?
Regulates metabolism
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True or False: The skeletal system produces hormones.
False
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Fill in the blank: The ________ is the organ that helps in the digestion of fats.
Liver
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Label the organ responsible for the production of insulin.
Pancreas
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Which organ system is responsible for the exchange of gases?
Respiratory system
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is involved in producing sound? A) Lungs B) Larynx C) Esophagus D) Trachea
B) Larynx