BAP Unit 1 part 1

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

• Support

• Protection

• Hormone secretion

• Blood cell formation

Which mineral is primarily stored in bones and is essential for muscle contraction and blood clotting?

• Sodium

• Calcium

• Potassium

• Iron

Which type of bone marrow is mainly responsible for energy storage?

• Red marrow

• Yellow marrow

• White marrow

• Grey marrow

Which muscle type is involuntary and found in the walls of internal organs?

• Skeletal

• Smooth

• Cardiac

• Voluntary

Where does gaseous exchange occur in the respiratory system?

• Bronchi

• Trachea

• Alveoli

• Bronchioles

Which component of the circulatory system is responsible for transporting blood away from the heart?

• Arteries

• Veins

• Capillaries

• Venules

Which organ is NOT part of the digestive system?

• Liver

• Pancreas

• Kidney

• Small intestine

Which endocrine gland regulates metabolism and calcium balance?

• Pituitary

• Thyroid

• Adrenal

• Pineal

Which system acts as the fast-acting control system of the body?

• Endocrine

• Nervous

• Lymphatic

• Muscular

Which structure detects pain and pressure in the integumentary system?

• Hair follicles

• Cutaneous nerves

• Sweat glands

• Sebaceous glands