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Physiology
Physiology 7-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the basic unit of the skeletal structure | The bone |
| What is the main function of the skeletal system | To support the body and protect the organs |
| What connects bones to muscles | Tendons |
| What is the main function of the muscular system | Movement of the body |
| What is the largest organ in the integumentary system | The skin |
| What are the three layers of the skin | Epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis |
| What is the main function of the nervous system | To send and receive signals throughout the body |
| What are the two main parts of the nervous system | Central and Peripheral |
| What do sensory neurons do | Carry messages to the brain and spinal cord |
| What is the function of the endocrine system | To produce and release hormones |