BJC Health Science Prep – Study Guide & Practice Questions
How many bones are there in the(adult) human body - correct answer ✔✔206
What is the responsibility of the excretory system? - correct answer ✔✔To elimination of wastes
produced by homeostasis
What is the responsibility of the circulatory system? - correct answer ✔✔To give the body need
to have oxygen and nutrients, and they need their wastes removed.
What is the purpose of the immune system? - correct answer ✔✔To identifies and defends the
body from non-self proteins, viruses, bacteria, fungi, parasites and other pathogens.
What is the purpose of the nervous system? - correct answer ✔✔To have control of the body
and communicate among its parts. The nervous system consists of the brain, spinal cord,
sensory organs, and all of the nerves that connect these organs with the rest of the body.
What are phagocytes? - correct answer ✔✔a type of cell within the body capable of engulfing
and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.
What are red corpuscles? - correct answer ✔✔They are commonly known red blood cells.
What are lymphocytes? - correct answer ✔✔A type of white blood cell
What are gametes? And where are they produced? - correct answer ✔✔They are sex cells and
they are produced by a process of cell division called meiosis.
How many bones are there in the(adult) human body - correct answer ✔✔206
What is the responsibility of the excretory system? - correct answer ✔✔To elimination of wastes
produced by homeostasis
What is the responsibility of the circulatory system? - correct answer ✔✔To give the body need
to have oxygen and nutrients, and they need their wastes removed.
What is the purpose of the immune system? - correct answer ✔✔To identifies and defends the
body from non-self proteins, viruses, bacteria, fungi, parasites and other pathogens.
What is the purpose of the nervous system? - correct answer ✔✔To have control of the body
and communicate among its parts. The nervous system consists of the brain, spinal cord,
sensory organs, and all of the nerves that connect these organs with the rest of the body.
What are phagocytes? - correct answer ✔✔a type of cell within the body capable of engulfing
and absorbing bacteria and other small cells and particles.
What are red corpuscles? - correct answer ✔✔They are commonly known red blood cells.
What are lymphocytes? - correct answer ✔✔A type of white blood cell
What are gametes? And where are they produced? - correct answer ✔✔They are sex cells and
they are produced by a process of cell division called meiosis.
