Which of the following is NOT a type of bone found in the human body?

Which type of joint allows for the greatest range of motion?

The adult skeletal system is made up of how many bones?

The small, round bones found in tendons are called what?

Which type of muscle is voluntary and under conscious control?

Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating vital functions such as breathing and heart rate?

Which of the following is NOT a primary function of the nervous system ?

What is the primary function of the cardiovascular system?

Which of the following is NOT part of the axial skeleton?

Which bone in the human body is commonly referred to as the collarbone?

The joint between the skull bones are called what

Which bone is also known as the kneecap?

Which bone is responsible for protecting the spinal cord?

The main energy for muscle contractions is what?

What is the name of the connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone?

Which type of muscle is responsible for moving food through the digestive tract?

Which of the following is NOT a function of muscles?

Which type of muscle fiber is best suite for endurance activities, such as long-distance running?

Which type of muscle contraction occurs when the muscle lengthens during tension?

Which of the following muscle groups is responsible for bending the elbow?

Which of the following muscle groups is responsible for flexing the knee?

Which of the following is the primary function of smooth muscle tissue?

Which layer of skin is responsible for producing new skin cells?

Which type of sweat gland is responsible for producing sweat with an odor?

Which of the following is responsible for giving hair its color?

Which layer of the skin contains blood vessels, nerve endings, and hair follicles?

What is the scientific name for the oil that is produced by sebaceous glands in the skin?

Which of the following is a common skin condition that results from inflammation of the sebaceous glands?

What is the primary function of the integumentary system?

What is the dead skin layer found only on the palms and soles of the feet?

What is the short very fine hair that covers the majority of the body?

Which of the following is responsible for producing earwax?

What is the part of the neuron that receives information from other neurons or sensory receptors?

Which type of neuron is responsible for transmitting information from the CNS to the muscles or glands?

Which is a common neurotransmitter that is responsible for regulating mood, appetite, and sleep?

Which part of the brain is responsible for processing visual information?

What is a common neurotransmitter that is responsible for muscle muscle contraction and movement?

Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating emotions, decision-making, and social behavior?

Which part of the brain is responsible for processing auditory information?

Which part of the brain is responsible for coordinating movement, balance, and posture?

Which gland is responsible for producing the hormone insulin?

What type of hormone is cortisol?

Which hormone is responsible for regulating calcium levels in the blood?

Where are the adrenal glands located?

Which hormone is responsible for stimulating contractions of the uterus during childbirth?

Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the production of red blood cells in the bone marrow?

What shape is the thyroid gland?

Which gland is responsible for producing the hormone, human growth hormone?

The main function of the pineal gland is to regulate what?

Which type of blood cells Carrie’s blood away from the heart?

Which type of blood cell is responsible for exchanging nutrients and waste products with cells?

Which chamber of the heart is responsible for receiving oxygenated blood from the lungs?

Which valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle?

Which chamber of the heart is responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to the body?

What is the name of the largest artery in the body?

Which of the following is a condition characterized by the build-up of fatty deposits in the arteries?

What is the slower than normal heat rate called?

Which type of blood cell is responsible for carrying ocygen to the body tissues?

What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?

What is the name of the fluid that circulates through the lymphatic system?

What type of blood cells are leukocytes?

Which is NOT one of the two primary types of lymphocytes?

What is the name of the small, bean-shaped organs that filter lymph and trap foreign particles and cells?

Where does lymph eventually drain to?

What is the largest lymphatic organ in the body?

What is the name of the lymphatic tissue located in the small intestine?

What is the name of the lymphatic tissue located in the back of the throat?

What is the muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity and plays a key role in breathing?

What is the name of the tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchanges occur?

What is a condition characterized by the destruction of the walls of th alveoli?

What is the average adult female/male lung capacity?

Approximately what percentage of exhaled air is carbon dioxide?

What is another name for windpipe?

When eating, what prevents food from entering the trachea?

Name of the narrow, vertical wall of bone and cartilage that separates the nasal cavity?

Name of the hair-like structures in the nasal cavity that help to filter the air?

Which of the following is an abnormal build-up of fluid in the lungs?

What is the first step in the process of digestion?

Which organ produces bile to aid in digestion?

Name the enzyme that’s made in the stomach to break down proteins in food

Which of the following is the primary site for nutrient absorption in the digestive system?

What is the function of the pancreas in the digestive system?

Which helps increase the surface area for nutrient absorption in the small intestine?

Which hormone stimulates the release of bile from the gallbladder?

Which of the following substance is primarily absorbed in the large intestine?

Which hormone produces hunger and increases food intake?

What term describes the collection of microorganisms residing in the digestive system?

Which organ’s main function is to clean the blood toxins and transform the waste into urine?

Which of the following is a waste product excreted by the kidneys?

What is the name of the tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder?

What is the process by which urine is expelled from the bladder?

What is the medical term for the presence of blood in the urine?

Tissues composed of layers of closely spaced cells that cover organ surfaces, form glands, and serve for protection l, secretion, and absorption

Histology is also called

the extracrllular material of a tissue is called the extracellular

Interstitial fluid is the matrix material located ____ in the cells

The clear gel portion of the connective tissue matrix that contains water, gases, minerals, and nutrients is called the

Histology is the study of

A tissue found at surfaces, composed of one or more layers of closely adhering cells, is called ___ tissue

What is a group of similar cells that performs some discrete function within an organ described as?