UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What is the structural organization levels? - CORRECT ANSWER - Chemical, tissues,
organs, systems, organism
Characterized groups of similar cells, that together with their intercellular material perform a
specific function - CORRECT ANSWER - Tissues
covers internal and external body surfaces - CORRECT ANSWER - epithelial tissue
Supportive tissues that bind together and support various structures - CORRECT
ANSWER - connective tissue
Make up the substance of a muscle - CORRECT ANSWER - muscular tissue
Make up substance of nerves and nerve centers - CORRECT ANSWER - Nervous tissue
What are the 10 systems of the body? - CORRECT ANSWER - Skeletal, circulatory,
digestive, respiratory, urinary, reproductive, nervous, muscular, endocrine, integumentary
What are the four functions of the skeletal system? - CORRECT ANSWER - Support and
protect soft tissues, helps us move acting as a lever system, produce blood cells, and store
calcium
What are the six functions of the circulatory system? - CORRECT ANSWER - Distribute
oxygen, transport cell waste & carbon dioxide, transport water, electrolytes, hormones, &
enzymes, protect against disease, form blood clots, regulate blood temperature
, What are the three functions of the respiratory system? - CORRECT ANSWER - supply
oxygen to the blood, eliminate carbon dioxide, regulate acid-base balance of the blood
What are the four functions of the urinary system? - CORRECT ANSWER - Regulates
chemical composition of blood, eliminates waste & toxins, regulates electrolyte balance &
volume and fluid, maintain acid-base balance of body
What are the three functions of the muscular system? - CORRECT ANSWER - Allow
movement of substances through the alimentary canal, maintain posture, produce body heat
Type of muscle that is striated, under voluntary control, and acts in conjunction with the skeleton
to allow movement - CORRECT ANSWER - Skeletal
Type of muscle that is involuntary and located in the walls of hollow internal organs -
CORRECT ANSWER - Smooth
Type of muscle found only in the walls of the heart, involuntary but striated - CORRECT
ANSWER - Cardiac
What are the five functions of the integumentary system? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Regulate body temp, protects body from microbes, chemicals, and radiation, perspiration, receive
stimuli such as pressure, temperature, and pain, produce certain vitamins
How many bones are in the human body? - CORRECT ANSWER - 206
How many bones are in the axial skeleton? - CORRECT ANSWER - 80
How many bones are in the appendicular skeleton? - CORRECT ANSWER - 126
Small, oval-shaped bone embedded in certain tendons - CORRECT ANSWER - Sesamoid