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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 53mins
What do nephrons do?
carry urine to the ureter
filter and absorb water
break down urea
What waste is excreted in urine?
carbon dioxide and water
urea
blood
What transports urine to the bladder?
medulla
cortex
ureter
What is the process of breaking down excess amino acids called?
filtration
deamination
reabsorption
What carries urine out of the body?
ureter
urethra
collecting duct
What is the strongest bone in the body?
femur
spinal cord
cranium
How many bones in the human body?
206
197
216
What is the smallest bone in the body?
metacarpals
stapes
vertebrae
Where would you find a ball and socket joint?
shoulder and hip
knee and ankle
elbow and wrist
all of the above
Where are ligaments found?
elbow
ankle
knee
all of the above
What is involved in the first line of defence?
fever
mucous membrane
antibodies
What cell is another type of white blood cell
B cell
T cell
phagocyte
What is a disease- causing microbe?
antigen
antibody
pathogen
Antimicrobial proteins are involved in which line of defence?
first line
second line
third line
What is the name of a B memory cell?
phagocyte
lymphocyte
pathogen
How do you measure oxygen saturation levels?
pulse oximeter
cannula
stethoscope
How do you measure blood pressure?
stethoscope
sphygmomanometer
otoscope
Ho do you measure respiration rate?
stethoscope
hand on pulse
nebulizer
What does and ECG (electrocardiograph) measure
how well the heart is functioning
how well your lungs work
how many heart beats per minute
Where would you find the femoral pulse?
neck
groin
foot
What is glucoregulation?
the control of how much glucose is in the blood stream
the control of how much glycogen is in the blood stream
the control of how much insulin is in the blood stream
What is the process of glucoregulation?
insulin is released into bloodstream, nerve impulse to pancreas, receptors detect high glucose, glucose turns to glycogen, glucose levels drop
receptors sense high glucose, nerve impulse to pancreas, insulin released into blood, glucose turns to glycogen, glucose levels drop
receptors sense high glucose, glucose turns to glycogen, nerve impulse to pancreas, insulin released into blood, glucose levels drop
How does glucoregulation benefit the body?
it balances sugar levels, maintains homeostasis, gives energy to cells
keeps body warm, maintains homeostasis, allows movement
maintains homeostasis, supports hair growth, keeps skin clear
What is it called when your blood glucose levels get too high?
hypoglycaemia
hemoglobin
hyperglycaemia
Where is excess glycogen stored?
pancreas
spleen
liver and skeletal muscle
