Which two organ systems include the pancreas?
A) digestive and endocrine systems
B) urinary and respiratory systems
C) reproductive and urinary systems
D) digestive and respiratory systems
E) endocrine and respiratory systems
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Question 2) The role of the rod cells of the retina is to ________.
A) facilitate color vision
B) prevent reflection of light rays when they reach the retina
C) allow an individual to view objects in sharp focus
D) facilitate peripheral vision and vision in low-light conditions
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Question 3) The muscular system consists of the ________.
A) skeletal muscles
B) muscles of the heart
C) muscles in the walls of hollow organs
D) skeletal muscles and the muscles of the heart
E) muscles of the heart and those in the walls of the hollow organs
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Question 4) The ________ of the eye contains the pigmented cells that are responsible for eye color.
A) lens
B) cornea
C) cones
D) iris
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Question 5) The system that controls and coordinates the body using hormones is the ________.
A) integumentary system
B) skeletal system
C) nervous system
D) endocrine system
E) digestive system
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Question 6) The sensory receptors for gustation are called ________.
A) papillae
B) taste buds
C) transitional cells
D) basal cells
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Question 7) The main function of the respiratory system is to ________.
A) transport oxygen, nutrients, and wastes to and from body cells and tissues
B) produce sperm and eggs
C) supply the body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide
D) control body activities through hormones released into the blood
E) break down food and deliver the products to the blood for dispersal
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Question 8) Which of the following connects the olfactory bulbs to the olfactory area of the cerebrum?
A) olfactory receptor cells
B) supporting cells
C) olfactory tracts
D) olfactory glands
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Question 9) The major organs of the cardiovascular system are the ________.
A) skeletal muscles
B) pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs
C) bones, cartilages, ligaments, and joints
D) brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory receptors
E) heart and blood vessels
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Question 10) Diminished sensitivity to a sense over a period of continuous stimulation is known as ________.
A) adaptation
B) olfaction
C) tonicity
D) audition
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