Anatomy Ch 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
4 basic types of tissues in the body - CORRECT ANSWER - epithelial, connective,
muscular, nervous
chemical level - CORRECT ANSWER - lowest level of the structural organization of the
human body
10 systems of the human body - CORRECT ANSWER - Skeletal, circulatory, digestive,
respiratory, urinary, reproductive, nervous, muscular, endocrine, integumentary
skeletal system - CORRECT ANSWER - supports and protects many soft tissue of the
body
allows movement thru interaction with muscles
produce red blood cells
store calcium
circulatory system - CORRECT ANSWER - regulates body temperature
forms blood clots
protects against diseases
transportation of water, electrolytes, hormones, enzymes, cell waste, and carbon dioxide from
cells
circulatory system - CORRECT ANSWER - What body system is composed of
cardiovascular organs, and the lymphatic system?
digestive system - CORRECT ANSWER - prepare food for absorption by the cells thru
physical and chemical breakdown processes
, eliminate solid waste from the body
respiratory system - CORRECT ANSWER - supply oxygen to the blood and eventually to
cells
eliminate carbon dioxide from the blood
assist in regulating acid-base balance of the blood
alimentary canal - CORRECT ANSWER - mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small
intestine, large intestine, and anus
urinary system - CORRECT ANSWER - regulate chemical composition of the blood
eliminate waste products
regulate fluid and electrolyte balance and volume
maintain acid-bace balance
reproductive system - CORRECT ANSWER - made up of organs that produce, transport,
and store the germ cells
nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER - coordinate voluntary and involuntary body
activities and transmit electrical impulses to various parts of the body and brain. includes special
sense organs eyes, ears, ganglia
muscular system - CORRECT ANSWER - maintain posture
produce body heat
endocrine system - CORRECT ANSWER - all ductless glands, includes testes, ovaries,
pancreas, adrenals, thymus, thyroid, parathyroid, pineal, and pituitary
integumentary system - CORRECT ANSWER - regulate body temp