HBS Unit 3 Review Quiz

Which gland is responsible for producing hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, and development?

• Thyroid gland

• Adrenal gland

• Pituitary gland

• Pancreas

What is the primary function of the immune system?

• To protect the body from harmful pathogens

• To produce hormones

• To aid in digestion

• To regulate body temperature

What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?

• To digest food and absorb nutrients

• To regulate body temperature

• To circulate blood and transport nutrients, oxygen, and hormones to cells throughout the body.

• To produce and store hormones

What is the largest organ of the integumentary system?

• heart

• skin

• liver

• kidney

Which hormone is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels?

• estrogen

• glucagon

• insulin

• testosterone

What are the two main types of immunity in the immune system?

• Cell-mediated immunity and humoral immunity

• Passive immunity and active immunity

• Innate immunity and acquired immunity

• Innate immunity and adaptive immunity

What is the name of the largest artery in the human body?

• Carotid artery

• Aorta

• Femoral artery

• Radial artery

What is the function of sebaceous glands in the integumentary system?

• To produce sebum, an oily substance that helps to lubricate and waterproof the skin.

• To produce melanin for skin pigmentation

• To produce collagen for skin elasticity

• To produce sweat to cool down the body

Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen to the body's tissues?

• White blood cells

• Platelets

• Plasma

• Red blood cells

What is the function of the lymphatic system in relation to the immune system?

• It helps to circulate and filter lymph, which contains white blood cells that help the body fight off infections and diseases.

• It regulates body temperature

• It helps in digestion of food

• It transports oxygen to the body's cells