22 Questions
What is the study of how the body functions?
Physiology
What is the fundamental unit of life?
Cell
Which tissue type is responsible for voluntary movement?
Skeletal muscle
What does epithelial tissue do?
Form a surface and line body cavities
What is the function of fat (adipose) tissue?
Protection and insulation
Which tissue type forms the intestinal lining and functions in absorption?
Epithelial tissue
What is the function of tendons and ligaments?
Attach muscle to bone/bone to bone
Where is cardiac muscle found?
In the heart
Which tissue type is composed of long fibers and is responsible for involuntary movement of internal organ functions?
Smooth muscle
What is the function of nervous tissue?
Receive stimuli and conduct impulses
What is the study of the body’s structures?
Anatomy
Which organ system produces gametes and offspring?
Reproductive System
Which system regulates body temperature, metabolism, and reproduction?
Endocrine System
Which system defends against pathogens and disease?
Immune System
Which system extracts and absorbs nutrients from food?
Digestive System
Which system transports nutrients, wastes, hormones, and gases?
Circulatory System
Which system regulates behavior and controls sensory and motor functions?
Nervous System
Which system removes waste from the blood and regulates body fluids?
Urinary (Excretory) System
Which system protects against injury, infection, and fluid loss?
Integumentary System
Which system moves limbs and trunk, and provides structure and support?
Muscular System
Which system is involved in the movement of air and gas exchange?
Respiratory System
Which system protects and supports the body and organs?
Skeletal System
Test your knowledge of human physiology and anatomy with this quiz! Explore the fundamental units of life, from cells to organ systems, and delve into the different types of tissues, including epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissues.
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