Body by Design Chapters 5-7

Question 1

The ___ is the framework of the human anatomy, supporting the body and protecting its internal organs.

Answer 1

skeleton

Question 2

The human ___ is a marvel of engineering.

Answer 2

foot

Question 3

Are there more than one types of bone marrow?

Answer 3

yes

Question 4

The body is moved primarily by muscle groups or individual muscles?

Answer 4

muscle groups

Question 5

The overall function of muscle is ___.

Answer 5

motion

Question 6

Muscles work by ___.

Answer 6

contracting and relaxing

Question 7

What is so unique and amazing about the design of the human hand? How is that proof of intelligent design?

Answer 7

It frequently takes over a dozen muscles and tendons working together with the thumb to accomplish one movement.

Question 8

The digesting food passes by the millions of villi on the inside wall of the ___.

Answer 8

intestines

Question 9

What is one of the main functions of the liver?

Answer 9

control the level of vital nutrients in the blood

Question 10

If you take away ___, the function of the digestive system is severely impaired.

Answer 10

E. coli and other bacteria

Question 11

List several of the purposes that bones serve.

Answer 11

In addition to providing structure, protection, and support for the organs of the body, bones also house marrow, which produces blood cells. The bones also store calcium deposits and detoxify the system the bloodstream.