questions and answers
What is the primary function of red blood cells in the human body?
✔️✔️ To transport oxygen from the lungs to body tissues and carry carbon dioxide back to the
lungs for exhalation
Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering blood and producing urine?
✔️✔️ The kidneys
What is the basic structural and functional unit of the nervous system?
✔️✔️ The neuron
Which vitamin is essential for proper blood clotting?
✔️✔️ Vitamin K
What is the normal range for adult resting heart rate?
✔️✔️ 60–100 beats per minute
Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
✔️✔️ The cerebellum
What type of tissue connects muscles to bones?
✔️✔️ Tendons
What is the main function of platelets?
✔️✔️ To assist in blood clotting
Which organ produces insulin?
✔️✔️ The pancreas
What is the largest organ in the human body?
✔️✔️ The skin
Which blood type is known as the universal donor?
✔️✔️ O negative
What is the function of alveoli in the lungs?
✔️✔️ Gas exchange between oxygen and carbon dioxide
Which system is responsible for producing hormones?
✔️✔️ The endocrine system
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,What is the normal pH range of human blood?
✔️✔️ 7.35 to 7.45
Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygenated blood to the body?
✔️✔️ The left ventricle
What is the primary function of white blood cells?
✔️✔️ To fight infection and protect the body from pathogens
Which bone is known as the thigh bone?
✔️✔️ The femur
What is the main function of the small intestine?
✔️✔️ Absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream
Which gas is most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?
✔️✔️ Nitrogen
What is the function of hemoglobin?
✔️✔️ To carry oxygen in red blood cells
Which organ system includes the trachea and bronchi?
✔️✔️ The respiratory system
What is the function of the lymphatic system?
✔️✔️ To help defend the body against infection and maintain fluid balance
Which part of the cell contains genetic material?
✔️✔️ The nucleus
What is the function of the cerebrum?
✔️✔️ Responsible for thinking, memory, and voluntary movement
Which mineral is essential for oxygen transport in the blood?
✔️✔️ Iron
What is the main function of the large intestine?
✔️✔️ Absorption of water and formation of feces
Which hormone regulates blood glucose levels?
✔️✔️ Insulin
What is the function of the urinary bladder?
✔️✔️ To store urine before excretion
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, Which organ is responsible for detoxifying chemicals in the body?
✔️✔️ The liver
What is the function of the mitochondria?
✔️✔️ To produce ATP (energy) for the cell
Which structure prevents food from entering the airway during swallowing?
✔️✔️ The epiglottis
What is the primary function of the skeletal system?
✔️✔️ To support, protect organs, and enable movement
Which type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
✔️✔️ Arteries
What is the function of the adrenal glands?
✔️✔️ To produce stress hormones like adrenaline and cortisol
Which part of the eye controls the amount of light entering?
✔️✔️ The iris
What is the main function of the pancreas besides insulin production?
✔️✔️ Secreting digestive enzymes
Which system is responsible for voluntary movement?
✔️✔️ The muscular system
What is the role of synovial fluid?
✔️✔️ To lubricate joints and reduce friction
Which organ filters air before it reaches the lungs?
✔️✔️ The nose
What is the function of the placenta during pregnancy?
✔️✔️ To supply oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and remove waste
Which part of the brain controls breathing and heart rate?
✔️✔️ The medulla oblongata
What is the function of DNA?
✔️✔️ To store genetic instructions for growth and development
Which electrolyte is most important for nerve conduction?
✔️✔️ Sodium
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