El cuerpo humano Flashcards
What is the primary function of the heart?
To pump blood throughout the body.
True or False: The liver is responsible for detoxifying harmful substances.
True
Fill in the blank: The _____ helps in the digestion and absorption of nutrients.
small intestine
Which organ is primarily responsible for gas exchange?
Lungs
What is the function of the kidneys?
To filter waste products from the blood and produce urine.
Multiple Choice: Which organ produces insulin? A) Liver B) Pancreas C) Stomach
B) Pancreas
What role do the bones play in the human body?
They provide structure, protect organs, and store minerals.
True or False: The brain is part of the digestive system.
False
What is the primary function of the skin?
To protect the body and regulate temperature.
Fill in the blank: The _____ produces bile, which helps in fat digestion.
liver
Which organ is responsible for producing red blood cells?
Bone marrow
Multiple Choice: Which organ is part of the endocrine system? A) Spleen B) Pancreas C) Lungs
B) Pancreas
What is the function of the large intestine?
To absorb water and electrolytes and to form and store feces.
True or False: The spleen is involved in the immune response.
True
What organ is responsible for filtering blood and regulating blood pressure?
Kidneys