Exploring Creation with Biology, VHSG, Module 13 Exam Questions

A soft tissue inside the bone that produces blood cells.

• Bone marrow

• Veins

• Notochord

• Capillaries

A skeleton on the inside of a creature's body, typically composed of bone or cartilage.

• Endoskeleton

• Axial skeleton

• Appendicular skeleton

Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.

• Veins

• Arteries

• Capillaries

Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.

• Arteries

• Veins

• Capillaries

Segments of bone or some other hard substance that are arranged into a backbone.

• Vertebrae

• Notochord

• Endoskeleton

A circulatory system in which the oxygen-carrying blood cells never leave the blood vessels.

• Closed circulatory system

• Capillaries

• Arteries

• Bone marrow

The portion of the skeleton that supports and protects the head, neck, and trunk.

• Axial skeleton

• Vertebrae

• Endoskeleton

• Appendicular skeleton

Tiny, thin-walled blood vessels that allow the exchange of gasses and nutrients between the blood and cells.

• Capillaries

• Notochord

• Veins

• Arteries

A rod of tough flexible material that runs the length of a creature's body, providing the majority of its support.

• Notochord

• Endoskeleton

• Vertebrae

The portion of the skeleton that attaches to the axial skeleton and has limbs attached to it.

• Appendicular skeleton

• Axial skeleton

• Endoskeleton