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Human Anatomy and Tissue Characteristics Quiz

#1

Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?

Protection of internal organs
Explanation

Protection for organs.

#2

Which of the following is NOT a function of the nervous system?

Secretion of hormones
Explanation

Not responsible for hormone secretion.

#3

What is the smallest unit of life?

Cell
Explanation

Basic unit of life.

#4

What is the role of white blood cells in the body?

Fighting infections
Explanation

Immune defense.

#5

Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?

Transporting nutrients
Explanation

Not responsible for nutrient transport.

#6

Which type of muscle is striated and voluntary?

Skeletal muscle
Explanation

Striated and voluntary muscle.

#7

What is the main function of the epidermis?

Serving as a protective barrier
Explanation

Barrier function of the skin.

#8

Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?

Neural tissue
Explanation

Not a connective tissue type.

#9

Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating basic bodily functions like breathing and heart rate?

Brainstem
Explanation

Regulates basic bodily functions.

#10

What type of joint is the knee joint?

Hinge joint
Explanation

Type of joint.

#11

Which organ system is responsible for producing blood cells?

Skeletal system
Explanation

Blood cell production.

#12

Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the stomach and intestines?

Simple columnar epithelium
Explanation

Tissue type in the gastrointestinal tract.

#13

Which type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of blood vessels?

Smooth muscle
Explanation

Muscle type in blood vessels.

#14

What is the function of the Eustachian tube in the ear?

Equalizing air pressure
Explanation

Air pressure equalization.

#15

Which part of the brain is responsible for processing sensory information such as touch and pain?

Thalamus
Explanation

Sensory processing.

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