Unit 1 Quiz Review

Which of the following best defines anatomy?

• The study of how the body functions

• The study of diseases

• The study of the structure of body parts

• The study of body movement

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which term refers to the study of how organs and systems of the body work together to perform functions?

• Anatomy

• Physiology

• Pathology

• Histology

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Which of the following is an example of an anatomical study?

• Measuring the rate of heart contractions

• Testing muscle strength

• Observing how the kidneys filter blood

• Identifying the location of the femur bone

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

A student is asked to compare the trachea and esophagus. Which approach would be considered anatomical?

• Describing the function of the trachea in breathing

• Explaining how food moves through the esophagus

• Identifying the position and structure of both organs in the neck

• Discussing the chemical breakdown of food in the esophagus

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which of the following scenarios demonstrates the application of both anatomy and physiology?

• Naming the bones in the hand

• Explaining how the structure of alveoli in the lungs helps in gas exchange

• Listing the layers of the skin

• Drawing the outline of the digestive tract

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which organ system is primarily responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients throughout the body?

• Digestive System

• Circulatory System

• Respiratory System

• Nervous System

What is the main function of the skeletal system?

• • Producing hormones

• • Breaking down food

• • Providing structure and support

• • Filtering blood

Which organ system is responsible for removing waste products from the blood?

• • Endocrine system

• • Excretory system

• • Muscular system

• • Integumentary system

Which two organ systems work together to deliver oxygen to the body’s cells?

• • Digestive and nervous

• • Respiratory and circulatory

• • Skeletal and muscular

• • Endocrine and excretory

If a person’s pancreas is not functioning properly, which organ system is most directly affected?

• • Endocrine system

• • Skeletal system

• • Integumentary system

• • Respiratory system