Organisation (Ai Generated) Flashcards

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The cell.

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True or False: Tissues are made up of similar cells that perform a specific function.

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True.

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Fill in the blank: The four main types of tissues are epithelial, connective, ________, and nervous.

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muscle.

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What is the function of epithelial tissue?

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To cover and protect surfaces and to facilitate absorption and secretion.

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Multiple choice: Which of the following is a type of connective tissue? A) Neurons B) Cartilage C) Epithelia

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B) Cartilage.

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What are the two main types of muscle tissue?

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Skeletal muscle and smooth muscle.

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True or False: Nervous tissue is responsible for transmitting impulses and processing information.

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True.

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What is an organ?

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A structure composed of two or more types of tissues that work together to perform specific functions.

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Fill in the blank: An organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform ________ functions.

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related.

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Multiple choice: Which organ system is responsible for transporting nutrients and oxygen? A) Digestive B) Circulatory C) Respiratory

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B) Circulatory.

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What is homeostasis?

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The maintenance of a stable internal environment in an organism.

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True or False: The endocrine system regulates bodily functions through hormones.

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True.

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What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

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To facilitate gas exchange, primarily oxygen and carbon dioxide.

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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is responsible for the breakdown and absorption of food.

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digestive.

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Multiple choice: Which is NOT a function of the integumentary system? A) Protection B) Temperature regulation C) Hormone production

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C) Hormone production.

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What role do stem cells play in tissue organization?

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Stem cells can differentiate into various cell types, contributing to tissue regeneration and repair.

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True or False: All cells in the body have the same function.

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False.

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What type of tissue is blood classified as?

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Connective tissue.

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Fill in the blank: The ________ system controls body movements and processes sensory information.

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nervous.

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Multiple choice: Which organ is part of the digestive system? A) Heart B) Liver C) Lungs

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B) Liver.

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What is the primary function of connective tissue?

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To support, bind, and protect other tissues and organs.

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True or False: The heart is an organ made up of only muscle tissue.

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False.

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What is the role of the skeletal system?

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To provide structure, support, and protection to the body, as well as facilitate movement.

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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is responsible for producing offspring.

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reproductive.

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Multiple choice: Which organ system is responsible for removing waste from the body? A) Excretory B) Muscular C) Endocrine
A) Excretory.
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What is the function of the lymphatic system?
To help defend the body against infections and maintain fluid balance.
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True or False: The nervous system is divided into the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.
True.
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What is the primary function of the urinary system?
To filter blood and produce urine to remove waste.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system regulates metabolism and energy levels through hormones.
endocrine.
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Multiple choice: Which tissue type is responsible for voluntary movements? A) Cardiac muscle B) Skeletal muscle C) Smooth muscle
B) Skeletal muscle.
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What is the role of the pancreas in the digestive system?
To produce enzymes that aid in digestion and hormones that regulate blood sugar.
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True or False: Epithelial tissues can be classified by the number of layers and shape of cells.
True.
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What type of epithelial tissue is specialized for absorption?
Simple columnar epithelium.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system includes the skin, hair, and nails.
integumentary.
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Multiple choice: Which organ is part of the circulatory system? A) Kidney B) Stomach C) Aorta
C) Aorta.
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What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart?
Cardiac muscle.
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True or False: Hormones are released directly into the bloodstream by endocrine glands.
True.
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What is the role of red blood cells?
To transport oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is responsible for regulating body temperature.
integumentary.
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Multiple choice: Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system? A) Producing hormones B) Storing minerals C) Absorbing nutrients
B) Storing minerals.
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What is the function of the large intestine?
To absorb water and electrolytes, and to prepare waste for excretion.
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True or False: The human body has 206 bones in adulthood.
True.
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What is the primary function of the small intestine?
To digest and absorb nutrients from food.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system includes the brain and spinal cord.
central nervous.
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Multiple choice: Which type of blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? A) Veins B) Arteries C) Capillaries
B) Arteries.
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What is a neuron?
A specialized cell that transmits nerve impulses.
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True or False: Smooth muscle is involuntary and found in walls of hollow organs.
True.
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What is the primary function of the immune system?
To protect the body against pathogens and foreign substances.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is involved in the production of blood cells.
skeletal.
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Multiple choice: Which organ is part of the respiratory system? A) Kidney B) Lungs C) Liver
B) Lungs.
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What is the primary function of the adrenal glands?
To produce hormones that help regulate metabolism, immune response, and stress.
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True or False: The liver produces bile for digestion.
True.
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What is the role of the thyroid gland?
To regulate metabolism through the production of thyroid hormones.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is responsible for the exchange of gases in the lungs.
respiratory.
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Multiple choice: Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the lungs? A) Stratified squamous B) Simple squamous C) Cuboidal
B) Simple squamous.
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What is the primary function of the gallbladder?
To store and concentrate bile produced by the liver.
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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 spleen?
To filter blood and help fight infections.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system includes the organs involved in reproduction.
reproductive.
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Multiple choice: Which part of the brain is responsible for coordination and balance? A) Cerebrum B) Cerebellum C) Brainstem
B) Cerebellum.
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What is the primary function of the pituitary gland?
To secrete hormones that regulate various bodily functions, including growth and metabolism.
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True or False: The skin is the largest organ of the human body.
True.
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What is the role of the hypothalamus?
To regulate homeostasis, including temperature, hunger, and thirst.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients to cells.
circulatory.
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Multiple choice: Which type of muscle is found in the walls of the heart? A) Smooth B) Skeletal C) Cardiac
C) Cardiac.
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What is the primary function of the kidneys?
To filter blood and produce urine.
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True or False: The digestive system includes both mechanical and chemical digestion.
True.
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What is the role of the amygdala?
To process emotions and is involved in memory formation.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system helps maintain fluid balance and protects against infection.
lymphatic.
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Multiple choice: Which organ is primarily responsible for detoxification? A) Heart B) Liver C) Brain
B) Liver.
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What is the function of the cornea in the eye?
To refract light and protect the inner structures of the eye.
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True or False: The left side of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
True.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is involved in the regulation of blood sugar levels.
endocrine.
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Multiple choice: Which part of the brain controls breathing? A) Cerebrum B) Cerebellum C) Brainstem
C) Brainstem.
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What is the role of the retina in the eye?
To convert light into neural signals for vision.
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True or False: The right side of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
True.
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What is the primary function of the spleen?
To filter blood and help fight infections.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is crucial for the transport of hormones throughout the body.
circulatory.
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Multiple choice: Which hormone regulates metabolism? A) Insulin B) Glucagon C) Thyroid hormones
C) Thyroid hormones.
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What is the role of the cerebrum?
To control higher brain functions such as thought, memory, and voluntary movement.
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True or False: The pancreas produces insulin and glucagon.
True.
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What is the primary function of the urinary bladder?
To store urine before excretion.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system includes the organs that produce gametes.
reproductive.
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Multiple choice: Which organ is responsible for filtering blood and producing urine? A) Liver B) Heart C) Kidneys
C) Kidneys.
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What is the function of the alveoli in the lungs?
To facilitate gas exchange between the air and blood.
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True or False: The body has two lungs.
True.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system plays a key role in immune response.
lymphatic.
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Multiple choice: Which organ is involved in the production of bile? A) Gallbladder B) Liver C) Stomach
B) Liver.