General Physiology

Question 1

This Skeleton has 126 bones, which consist of:

• Upper and lower extremities, shoulder area, and pelvic area
• The shoulder, arms, hands, hips, legs, and feet

Answer 1

Appendicular

Question 2

Has 206 bones:

-The skull, spine, and ribs cage form and account for 80 of these bones

Answer 2

Axial

Question 3

Is an age-related disease of the skeletal system that causes demineralization of the bone

Answer 3

Osteoporosis

Question 4

The human body is made up of how many systems.

Answer 4

10

Question 5

Is necessary for bone growth, repair, nutrition, and waste removal.

Answer 5

Periosteum

Question 6

Are the cells necessary for bone formation; they are found in the inner layer of the periosteum

Answer 6

Osteoblast

Question 7

Hard, dense, and strong

Answer 7

Compact bone or cortical bone

Question 8

The three basic types of joints are:

Answer 8

• Fibrous
• Cartilaginous
• Synovial joints

Question 9

There are three types of muscles in the human body

Answer 9

• Striated,
• smooth, and
• cardiac

Question 10

The place where the muscle is more fixed or toward the midline of the body is called

Answer 10

The Origin

Question 11

The two main functions of the circulatory system are:

Answer 11

• Transport nutrients to the body cells and remove waste from the body cells
• Transport hormones and antibodies throughout the body
• regulate body temperature and maintain chemical stability

Question 12

There are three major types of blood vessels in the body

Answer 12

• Arteries
• Veins
• Capillaries

Question 13

Delivers oxygen to cells and transports waste carbon dioxide out of the body

Answer 13

Respiratory

Question 14

Is an infectious disease caused by infected droplets that infect the respiratory system

Answer 14

Tuberculosis

Question 15

A Disorder usually associated with the female reproductive system

Answer 15

Toxic Shock Syndrome

Question 16

The digestive process is

Answer 16

• Ingestion
• Digestion
• movement
• absorption,
• Elimination

Question 17

The Stomach is part of what system

Answer 17

Digestive system

Question 18

The chemical messengers called ________ are components of the endocrine system that moves through the bloodstream and help maintain the environment inside the body

Answer 18

Hormoness

Question 19

Diabetes mellitus is a disorder that involves impaired glucose uptake by the cell, this takes place in the

Answer 19

Endocrine system

Question 20

Tonsils, lymph nodes, lymph vessels, lymph fluid and the spleen

Answer 20

Lymphatic system

Question 21

Fight disease by producing antibodies. They are small, round, or oval structures that are part of the immune system

Answer 21

lymph nodes

Question 22

Is the communication system of the body

Answer 22

Nervous system

Question 23

A component of the nervous system is to regulate and coordinate the function and activity

Answer 23

Brain

Question 24

The brain is part of what system

Answer 24

Nervous system

Question 25

A disease of the nervous system that is characterized by Seizures

Answer 25

Epilepsy

Question 26

• Regulating body temperature
• Providing a barrier against bacteria from entering the body
• Excreting liquids and salts

Answer 26

Integumentary system

Question 27

One of the most common diseases of the integumentary system, inflammation of the sebaceous gland that can cause pimples and blackheads

Answer 27

-Acne

Question 28

is the scientific study of how the human body functions

Answer 28

General Physiology