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Chapter 9 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Muscles make up about ______% of a person's total body weight | 40 |
| Name the three sections that make up the brain stem | midbrain, pons and medulla oblongata |
| Adrenal gland is part of which body system | Endocrine |
| Liver is part of which body system | Gastrointestinal |
| Alveoli are part of which body system | Respiratory |
| Blood vessels are part of which body system | Cardiovascular |
| Skin is the largest organ in the human body T or F | True |
| Smooth muscles control voluntary movement T or F | False - Skeletal Muscles control voluntary movement |
| Chicken Pox is a disease of the integumentary system T or F | True |
| Scientific method | Developed during ancient times with several contributors |
| Vital organs include | brain liver heart lungs |
| Non vital organs include | appendix gallbladder spleen |
| You can live with one lung or one kidney T or F | True |
| Integumentary system includes | skin, sweat glands, fingernails and hair |
| Musculoskeletal system includes | bones, joints and muscles |
| Joints that do not move at all are called | Synarthroses |
| Joints that contain lubricant and move freely are called | Synovial joints |
| Central nervous system includes | brain and spinal cord |
| Carries messages from the brain to all areas of the body | Neurons |
| Sensory system includes | eyes, ears, and sense of smell, taste and touch |
| T or F the inner ear is responsible for a person's sense of balance | True |
| Endocrine system includes | adrenal gland hypothalamus pineal gland |
| T or False Symptoms appear for Diabetes type 1 in adulthood | False |
| Respiratory system includes | nose, larynx, trachea, lungs |
| Lungs house the | bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli |
| How many chambers does the heart have | 4 |
| cardiovascular system includes | heart arteries and veins |
| All arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart except | pulmonary arteries (carry oxygen poor blood to the lungs) |
| Lymphatic system includes | spleen, thymus gland. lymph nodes, ducts, capillaries, and vessels |
| Gastrointestinal system includes | liver, gallbladder, pancreas, intestines, stomach, rectum, anus |
| Urinary system includes | kidneys, ureters, urethra and b ladder |
| Major filtering mechanism of kidney is called | nephrons |
| Pediatrics is a specialty focusing on children T or F | True |
| Geriatrics is a specialty focusing on elderly T or F | True |