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Which organ system is responsible for regulating the body's internal environment?
✔✔A) Endocrine system
B) Circulatory system
C) Respiratory system
D) Muscular system
What part of the brain controls memory, thinking, and reasoning?
A) Cerebellum
✔✔B) Cerebrum
C) Medulla oblongata
D) Hypothalamus
Which of these muscles is voluntary and under conscious control?
A) Cardiac muscle
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,B) Smooth muscle
✔✔C) Skeletal muscle
D) Epithelial muscle
What is the primary function of the epidermis in the skin?
✔✔A) To act as a barrier protecting the body from harmful substances
B) To regulate body temperature
C) To produce vitamin D
D) To store fat
What is the function of the villi in the small intestine?
A) To produce bile
B) To secrete digestive enzymes
✔✔C) To increase surface area for nutrient absorption
D) To store waste products
What is the main role of the alveoli in the lungs?
A) To carry oxygen throughout the body
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, ✔✔B) To facilitate gas exchange between the air and blood
C) To filter dust and particles from the air
D) To maintain lung structure
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and
balance?
✔✔A) Cerebellum
B) Cerebrum
C) Medulla oblongata
D) Pineal gland
What is the role of the myelin sheath in the nervous system?
✔✔A) To speed up the transmission of nerve impulses
B) To protect the spinal cord from injury
C) To regulate neurotransmitter levels
D) To maintain fluid balance
Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating the body’s metabolism?
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