Human Organs and Functional Structures of Organisms Review

Front

Which human organ filters all the body's blood, removes waste, and regulates body fluids?

Back

Kidneys

Front

Each organ performs a function necessary for a healthy, active, human body. The organ responsible for filtering the blood from the digestive tract before sending it to the rest of the body is which of the following organs? (Heart, Stomach, Liver, Lungs)

Back

Liver

Front

What is the main function of the stomach?

Back

Breaking down food nutrients

Front

The nutrients in digested food are absorbed into the bloodstream in which of the following organs? Heart, Liver, Intestines, Lungs

Back

Intestines

Front

What is the main function of the heart?

Back

Pumping blood through the body

Front

In order to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide, air must be pumped into and out of which of the following organs? Bladder, Heart, Brain, Lungs

Back

Lungs

Front

When Nari decides to get up and move to another room, she is counting on her body to communicate those messages to her muscles. Which organ is responsible for communicating and controlling the actions of Nari's movements? Options: Lungs, Kidneys, Heart, Brain

Back

Brain

Front

What is the function of the human skeleton?

Back

The skeleton provides a framework for muscles and protects organs.

Front

Which organ has nerve endings so that Mike can take in information such as textures and air temperature?

Back

Skin

Front

The human brain is responsible for which of the following functions? Fighting the body's diseases, Breaking down food nutrients, Controlling muscle movement, Pumping blood through the body

Back

Controlling muscle movement