Objective

I will review for my unit B test.

Which of the following structures is part of the human respiratory system? a. aorta c. lungs b. pancreas d. none of the above

Youve just eaten lunch. What path does food take through your digestive system? a. stomach, esophagus, small intestine b. stomach, small intestine, large intestine, esophagus c. esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine d. esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

With a damaged liver, which of the following is MOST likely? a. b. c. d. carbon dioxide will build up in the body toxins build up the body less oxygen is in the body fewer nutrients are in the body

You are walking down the street when you decide to run, after running for a few minutes, your pulse is likely to have:
a. increased c. stayed the same then increased b. decreased d. first decreased,

An important function of the digestive system is to:

a. b. c. d. control muscle movement absorb oxygen absorb nutrients none of the above

Which of the following is a disease of the liver? a. blocked arteries pressure c. pellagra b. high blood

d. cirrhosis

An important function of the respiratory system is to:

a. b. c. d.

control muscle movement absorb oxygen absorb nutrients transport nutrients to other parts of your body

Which of the following are wastes produced by your body? a. carbon dioxide c. feces b. urine d. all of the above

Your pulse is: a. the number of times you breathe in a period of time b. the number of times you breath during your life c. the number of times your heart beats in a period of time d. the number of times your heart beats during your life

Which of the following best describes how the human body is organized, from the largest to smallest structure? a. b. c. d. organs, organ systems, tissues, cells organ systems, organs, tissues, cells organ systems, tissues, organs, cells cells, tissues, organs, organs systems

You may have a headache and decide to take some medicine. Which of the following is a trade-off of taking medicine to treat your headache?

a. b. c. d.

you may experience side effects the medicine is guaranteed to work the headache might get better there are no trade-offs

For food to be absorbed by your body, which of the following must occur? a. b. c. d. mechanical breakdown chemical breakdown both a and b neither a nor b

Blood is primarily moved around the human body by:

a. b. c. d. the heart beating the process if breathing skeletal movement none of the above

A good model of the human heart might show the heart as a: a. b. c. d. balloon Hose pump valve

The human heart normally beats how many times per minute? a. b. c. d. 20-40 60-80 100-120 150-170

An infection of the respiratory system would most likely cause a person to have: a. b. c. d. a cough a skin rash muscle soreness diarrhea

Blood leaving the human heart may go to:

a. b. c. d. arteries attached to the heart the lungs other parts of the body all of the above

18. The human heart is a (n) a. b. c. d. muscle organ both a and b none of the above

Which of the following is MOST responsible for the mechanical breakdown of food? a. b. c. d. saliva teeth both a and b none of the above

Although chemical digestion occurs throughout the digestive system, it mostly occurs in the:
a. b. c. d. esophagus and stomach liver and gall bladder liver and pancreas stomach and intestines

During digestion, what is the effect of the mechanical breakdown on chemical breakdown? a. mechanical breakdown increases the speed of chemical breakdown b. mechanical breakdown decreases the speed of chemical breakdown c. mechanical breakdown has no effect on chemical breakdown d. none of the above

Nutrients are: a. b. c. d. transported by the blood needed by every cell absorbed from the small intestine all of the above

An important function of the circulatory system is to:

a. b. c. d.

control muscle movement break down food absorb nutrients transport nutrients to other parts of your body

High blood pressure can cause:

a. b. c. d.

the heart to enlarge and weaken arteries to become less flexible both a and b none of the above

Which of the following IS a voluntary risk factor for heart disease? a. b. c. d. genes age Gender (male of female) smoking