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Which of the following organs is involved with the immune system? • Heart • Br onchi C. Appe ndix D. Esophagus • Which of the following is not a principal organ of the nervous system? A. Bria n... B. Thy mus C. Ganglia D. Spinal cord • Where do the endocrine system and the nervous system meet? A. At the pituitary gland and the pineal gland B. At the hypothalamus and pituitary gland C. At the pineal gland D. At the thyroid gland • The pancreas is an endocrine system gland mainly responsible for which of the following? • Proper bone development • Metabolism control • Maintaining healthy sugar levels • Distribution of stored fat. • The stomach lining membrane name? The mucous membrane of the stomach contains simple columnar epithelium tissue with many exocrine cells. • skin aids in maintaining the calcium and phophate levels of the body by participating in the production of which of the following vitamin d • all action of the nervous system depend on the transmission of nerve impulses over which of the following? neurons • which hormone initiates the preparation of the endometrium of the uterus for pregnancy estrogen • which female reproductive organ's produce oocytes, estrogen and progesterone ovaries • the buttocks is on which surface the body dorsal • the esophagus is located at which body cavity thoracic • which is a hollow organ gallbladder • which muscle is included in the quadriceps femoris group vastus lateralis • what occur when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated? cardiac output • which hormone is produce by the posterior pituitary gland oxytocin • which structure regulat the transport of substance in and out of a cell the cellular membrane • a person who damages to their ulnar nerve will have decrease sesutior in which area arm • when assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian in the nurse notes that she has an unusual skin color. The nurse should ask the client if she has eaten large amount of: carrot and squash • which structure produces B-lymphocytes Red bone marrow • how many days is the avarage menstrul cycle 14 • where in the human body are nutrients absorbed small intestines • The central nervous system is made up of all except which of the following? heart • The motor cortex helps the brain by monitoring and controlling the body's movement. Where is the motor cortex located within the brain? top, the middle portion of the parietal lobe. • The heart contains four chambers. Which of these four chambers is the largest and the strongest? Left ventricle appendix • Which of the following is not a principal organ of the nervous system? thymus • The pancreas is an endocrine system gland mainly responsible for which of the following? maintain healthy blood sugar level • Tough elastic tissues found in the joints that connect bones to bones are called: ligament • What mineral is responsible for muscle contractions? calcium • Where can the urinary bladder and internal reproductive organs be found? pelvic cavity • Nerve tissue is composed of neurons and connective tissue cells that are referred to as which of the following? neuroglia • Which tissue serves as the framework of the body by providing support and structure for the organs? connective tissue • What are the glands of skin that produce a thin, watery secretion eccrine glands • You have been given a sample of tissue that has open spaces partially filled by an assemblage of needle like structures. What is this tissue? spongy bone • Which mineral is responsible for regulating fluid in the body? sodium • Motor or neurons transmit nerve impulses away from the CNS. efferent • What are chemical messengers that control growth, differentiation, and the metabolism of specific target cells called? hormones • Which blood vessel where exchanges take place between blood and the cells of the body? capillary • The stomach muscle churns and mixes food, turning the mass into a soupy substance called what? chyme • All the nutrients that enter the hepatic portal vein are routed where for decontamination? liver • In men, spermatozoa develop within the of each testis Seminiferous tubules • During pregnancy, what organ produces the hormones that maintain the endometrium and prepare the breasts for milk production? placenta • Gland whose secretion is oily- a mixture of oily substances and cell fragments sabasious • Sweat gland whose secretion is s primarily water and salts plus contains protein and fatty subsatances apocrine [Show More]

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