Anaphy Quiz 1

Iris

Vision: Which part of the eye is responsible for controlling the amount of light that enters the eye?

Auditory transduction

Hearing: What is the primary function of the cochlea in the inner ear?

Umami

Taste: Which taste sensation is often associated with amino acids nod is commonly found in savory foods?

Olfactory bulb

Smell: What part of the brain is primarily responsible for processing olfactory, information?

Thermoreceptor

Touch: Which type of sensory receptor is responsible for detecting temperature changes?

Compact bone

Bone Structure. What is the outermost layer of bone that provides strength and protection?

Ball-and-socket joint

Joint Types: Which type of joint allows for the greatest range of motion?

Epiphyseal plate

Bone Development: In what part of the bone does longitudinal growth occur during childhood and adolescence?

Clavicle

Bone Identification: Which bone is commonly referred to as the "collarbone”

Support and protection

Bone Function: What is the primary function of the skeletal system in the human & body?

Skeletal muscle

Muscle Types: Which type of muscle is striated and typically under voluntary control?

Sarcomere

Muscle Contraction: What is the basic functional unit of a skeletal muscle responsible for muscle contraction?

ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)

Energy Source: During intense physical activity, which molecule is primarily responsible for providing energy to muscles?

Insertion

Muscle Attachment. Where do tendons connect muscles to bones?

Movement and locomotion

Muscle Function: Which of the following is a primary function of the muscular system?

Ovary

Female Reproductive Anatomy: Which structure in the female reproductive system is responsible for producing eggs (ova)?

Testes

Male Reproductive Anatomy: Where are sperm produced in the male reproductive system?

Fallopian tube

Fertilization Site: Where does fertilization of the egg by sperm typically occur in the human reproductive system?

Estrogen

Hormone Regulation: Which hormone is responsible for the development of female secondary sexual characteristics, such as breast development and the menstrual cycle?

Produce sperm and testosterone

Gonadal Function: What is the primary function of the testes in the male reproductive system?