Science End of year exam 2 Flashcards
Revision for science exam (21 cards)
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
Whats the function of the heart
The heart is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is the part of the body that connects the head to the torso.
Neck
What are the two main divisions of the human skeleton?
Axial and appendicular skeleton
Which organ is primarily responsible for digestion?
Stomach
Multiple Choice: Which part of the brain is responsible for balance and coordination?
B) Cerebellum
What is the function of the lungs?
To inhale oxygen
True or False: The liver produces insulin.
False
Fill in the blank: The _______ system is responsible for transporting nutrients, gases, and waste in the body.
Circulatory
What part of the eye is responsible for focusing light?
Lens
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a part of the digestive system? A) Esophagus B) Trachea C) Intestines
B) Trachea
What is the primary function of the kidneys?
To filter waste from the blood and produce urine
How many bones does the human body have
206
What part of the body contains the brain
Skull
Multiple Choice: Which organ is responsible for producing bile?
B) Liver
What is the primary role of red blood cells?
To transport oxygen from the lungs to the body’s tissues
True or False: The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine functions.
True
What part of the human body is responsible for the sense of smell?
Nose
: Which part of the body is the primary site of nutrient absorption?
B) Small intestine
Which part of the body is primarily responsible for regulating body temperature?
A) Skin
What is the main function of the small intestine?
To digest food and absorb nutrients
