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Flashcards on Human Anatomy and Physiology
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What is the study of the structure and function of the human body called?
Human anatomy and physiology
Which system is responsible for pumping and circulating blood throughout the body?
Cardiovascular system
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling voluntary movements and coordination?
Cerebellum
Which muscle is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?
Heart
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
To oxygenate the blood and remove carbon dioxide
What are the structures that filter and remove waste from the blood called?
Kidneys
Which part of the digestive system is responsible for absorbing nutrients from digested food?
Small intestine
Which hormone is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels?
Insulin
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
To provide support, protection, and movement
What is the main function of the nervous system?
To transmit signals and control body functions
Which gland is responsible for producing hormones that regulate metabolism?
Thyroid gland
What is the tiny air sac in the lungs where gas exchange occurs called?
Alveoli
Which part of the eye is responsible for focusing light onto the retina?
Lens
What is the process of breaking down food into smaller molecules called?
Digestion
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Which system is responsible for pumping and circulating blood throughout the body?
Respiratory system
Digestive system
Cardiovascular system
Nervous system
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What is the main function of the respiratory system?
To filter waste from the blood
To regulate blood sugar levels
To oxygenate the blood and remove carbon dioxide
To transmit signals and control body functions
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Which organ is responsible for filtering and removing waste from the blood?
Stomach
Liver
Kidneys
Pancreas
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Which gland is responsible for producing hormones that regulate metabolism?
Adrenal gland
Pituitary gland
Thyroid gland
Pancreas
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What is the largest organ in the human body?
Liver
Heart
Skin
Lungs
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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for controlling voluntary movements and coordination?
Brain
Spinal cord
Cerebellum
Nerves
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What is the main function of the skeletal system?
To produce hormones
To deliver oxygen
To provide support, protection, and movement
To regulate body temperature
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Which muscle is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?
Biceps
Quadriceps
Heart
Diaphragm
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What is the process of breaking down food into smaller molecules called?
Circulation
Breathing
Digestion
Excretion
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Which part of the eye is responsible for focusing light onto the retina?
Pupil
Cornea
Lens
Iris
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