Human body systems QE review

It is responsible for eliminating wastes and regulating body's temperature through perspiration.

• Integumentary System

• Skeletal System

• Digestive System

It gives shape to the body and has 206 bones that make up the body's basic framework.

• Integumentary System

• Skeletal System

• Digestive System

It breaks down food into simple forms so that it can be absorbed by the body.

• Integumentary System

• Skeletal System

• Digestive System

Mouth, stomach and the intestines belong to __.

• Ailmentary Canal

• Alimentary Canal

• Accessory Organs

Which of the following are NOT short bones?

• carpals

• tarsals

• patella

• humerus

The protein that toughens hair and nails is __.

• keratin

• melanin

• dermis

• pores

Which best describes floating ribs?

• two upper pairs of ribs that are not attached to the breastbone

• two lower pairs of ribs that are not attached to the breastbone

• two lower pairs of ribs that are attached to the breastbone

• two lower pairs of ribs that are not attached to the lungs

What are accessory digestive organs?

• organs that do not produce substances that help in the digestion process

• also known as gastrointestinal tract

• organs that produce substances that help in the digestion process

• none of the above

Choose white grains or processed bread more often than whole grains.

• true

• false

Steaming, poaching and stewing are better cooking options than grilling and frying.

• true

• false