Essentials Of Human Anatomy And Physiology Ii Comprehensive Questions And Correct Answers

ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND
PHYSIOLOGY II COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS

◉ Integumentary System.
Answer: 1. forms the external body covering
2. protects deeper tissue
3. Synthesizes vit D
4. cutaneous nerve receptors
5. regulates body temp.


◉ Skeletal System.
Answer: 1. Protects and supports body organs
2. provides muscle attachment for movement
3. blood cell formation
4. store minerals


◉ Muscular System.
Answer: 1. allows locomotion
2. maintains posture
3. produce heat

,◉ Nervous System.
Answer: 1. fast-acting control system
2. responds to external and internal change
3. activates muscles and glands


◉ Endocrine System.
Answer: 1. secreate regulatory hormones
a. growth
b. reproduction
c. metabolism


◉ Cardiovascular System.
Answer: 1. Transport materials in body via blood pumped by heart
a. oxygen
b. carbon dioxide
c. nutrients
b. waste


◉ Urinary System.
Answer: 1. eliminates waste
2. maintains acid-base balance

, 3. regulates water and electrolites


◉ Reproductive System.
Answer: 1. production of offspring


◉ Lymphatic System.
Answer: 1. Returns fluids to blood system
2. disposes of debris
3. Immunity


◉ Respiratory system.
Answer: 1. Keeps blood supplied with oxygen
2. removes carbon dioxide


◉ Digestive system.
Answer: 1. Breaks down food
2. allows for nutrients absorption into blood
3. eliminates indigestible materials


◉ inferior.
Answer: away from the head end/ towards the lower part of a
structure/the body; below