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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Which systems are involved in communication with the external environment?

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

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

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

    What is the main function of the digestive system?

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

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

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

    Where does the alimentary canal begin?

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

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

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

    What is the purpose of metabolism in the body?

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

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