Body Systems

Cranium, vertebrae, sternum & ribs comprise the...

• appendicular skeleton
• axial skeleton
• skeletal system
• organism

Which is an example of a ball-and-socket joint?

• elbow
• knee
• wrist
• shoulder

What type of muscle works automatically?

• Leg
• Calf
• Voluntary
• Involuntary

All of the following are examples of tissue except...

• organ
• muscle
• connective
• epithelial

Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?

• taking out the trash
• drinking water
• sweating on a hot day
• taking a shower

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Where does mechanical digestion begin?

• stomach
• esophagus
• pancreas
• mouth

Which body system gets oxygen from the environment and removes carbon dioxide and other wastes from the body?

• Circulatory
• Respiratory
• Digestive
• Skeletal

During this process, cells use O₂ and glucose to release energy.  CO₂ is a waste product.

• Cellular Respiration
• Respiration
• Peristalsis
• Chemical Digestion

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This muscle contracts and moves down to allow the lungs to expand during respiration.

• trachea
• bronchial tubes
• diaphragm
• epiglottis

The smallest unit that is a building block for all life.

• tissue
• organelle
• cell
• molecule

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