Human Body Systems Integration

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What is the study of the structure of the body and the physical relationships between its parts called?

  • Pathology
  • Physiology
  • Anatomy (correct)
  • Kinesiology

Which term refers to the study of how the body systems work and maintain life and health?

  • Anatomy
  • Physiology (correct)
  • Pathophysiology
  • Oncology

In the human body, what happens if one system fails?

  • The system can repair itself
  • It doesn't affect other systems
  • The consequences can extend to other systems (correct)
  • It may not impact overall health

What term describes how abnormalities affect body functions, often causing illness?

<p>Pathology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system in the body is responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients?

<p>Digestive system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of ageing is considered a normal part of the process?

<p>Physiological decline (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of transport systems in the body?

<p>Providing access to substances for body cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which systems are mainly involved in internal communication in the body?

<p>Nervous and endocrine systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of plasma in the blood?

<p>Serving as a fluid carrying substances around the body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many distinct groups of blood cells are there according to their functions?

<p>Three (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which systems are involved in communication with the external environment?

<p>Special senses and verbal activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate volume of blood in an adult human body?

<p>~5-6 liters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the digestive system?

<p>Provision of fuel for energy production (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an accessory organ of the digestive system?

<p>Lung (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the alimentary canal begin?

<p>Pharynx (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the accessory organs in the digestive system?

<p>To assist in digestion outside the alimentary canal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which body system is responsible for maintaining water balance within the body?

<p>Digestive system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of metabolism in the body?

<p>Provide fuel for energy production (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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