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What is the main function of the nervous system?
What is the main function of the nervous system?
- Controlling many of the body's functions (correct)
- Fighting off diseases and infections
- Covering the whole body
- Breaking down food to give nutrients to the body
How fast does the nervous system transmit signals?
How fast does the nervous system transmit signals?
- 20 meters per second
- 50 meters per second
- 200 meters per second
- 100 meters per second (correct)
What is a fun fact about the digestive system?
What is a fun fact about the digestive system?
- Your skin is thickest on your feet and thinnest on your eyelids
- The stomach can hold up to 4 pounds of food at one time (correct)
- A female can give birth to about 35 babies in a lifetime
- The knee is the largest joint in the body
What is the main function of the immune system?
What is the main function of the immune system?
What is the main function of the musculoskeletal system?
What is the main function of the musculoskeletal system?
How many pain receptors are there in 1 square inch of skin?
How many pain receptors are there in 1 square inch of skin?
What is the largest joint in the body?
What is the largest joint in the body?
What can reduce sexual function according to the text?
What can reduce sexual function according to the text?
Which body system is responsible for fighting off diseases and infections?
Which body system is responsible for fighting off diseases and infections?
What is the primary role of the nervous system?
What is the primary role of the nervous system?
Where is the skin thickest according to the text?
Where is the skin thickest according to the text?
What is the primary function of the reproductive system?
What is the primary function of the reproductive system?
What is the capacity of the stomach in terms of food it can hold at one time?
What is the capacity of the stomach in terms of food it can hold at one time?
What is the largest bone in the human body?
What is the largest bone in the human body?
What is the main role of the integumentary system?
What is the main role of the integumentary system?
How does the immune system remember harmful invaders?
How does the immune system remember harmful invaders?
What effect do alcoholism, smoking, and drug abuse have on sexual function?
What effect do alcoholism, smoking, and drug abuse have on sexual function?
What is the speed at which the nervous system transmits signals?
What is the speed at which the nervous system transmits signals?
How many pain receptors are there in 1 square inch of skin?
How many pain receptors are there in 1 square inch of skin?
What are the primary functions of the cell membrane?
What are the primary functions of the cell membrane?
Name the four types of tissues and briefly describe their functions.
Name the four types of tissues and briefly describe their functions.
Describe the characteristics of Squamous cells.
Describe the characteristics of Squamous cells.
What is the function of Collagen in connective tissue?
What is the function of Collagen in connective tissue?
Name the three types of muscle tissue and their locations in the body.
Name the three types of muscle tissue and their locations in the body.
What are the two types of cells in nervous tissue and their respective functions?
What are the two types of cells in nervous tissue and their respective functions?
Define Transitional cells and describe their notable characteristic.
Define Transitional cells and describe their notable characteristic.
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