Cell Biology and Biochemistry Quiz
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What is the study of the structures of the body and its parts, and their relationship to one another?

  • Respiratory System
  • Physiology
  • Anatomy (correct)
  • Endocrine System
  • Which system consists of the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, etc. that secrete hormones?

  • Nervous System
  • Reproductive System
  • Endocrine System (correct)
  • Lymphatic System
  • What is the site for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with the environment?

  • Integumentary System
  • Lymphatic System
  • Respiratory System (correct)
  • Nervous System
  • What system functions to produce gametes (sperm and egg)?

    <p>Reproductive System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of how the body and its parts work or function?

    <p>Physiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the lymphatic system?

    <p>Defends against pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Describe the role of the nervous system in processing signals.

    <p>Signals are processed by the brain before being delivered via the spinal cord and nerves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define homeostasis and provide an example of its application in the body.

    <p>Homeostasis is the maintenance of a relatively constant internal environment within the body. An example is the regulation of blood glucose levels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Explain the process that occurs when the blood glucose level is 120mg/100ml.

    <p>The pancreas produces insulin to restore balance, causing the liver to take up glucose and store it as glycogen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the integumentary system?

    <p>Protects from dehydration and injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

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