Anatomy Lab Quiz 2: Organ Systems Review Questions

Urinary

Which of the following is an organ system? Brain, heart, lungs, or urinary?

Skeletal

Bones and joints belong to which organ system?

Digestive

The stomach belongs to which organ system?

Endocrine

The thyroid gland belongs to which organ system?

Transports blood throughout the body

What does the cardiovascular system do?

Urinary

Which body system eliminates nitrogen-containing wastes from the body?

Protects the deep organs from injury and drying out

What does the integumentary system do?

Continuously supplies oxygen to the blood while removing carbon dioxide

What does the respiratory system do?

Lymphatic/immune

Which body system protects us from foreign substances and pathogens?

Nervous

Which body system consists of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves and maintains homeostasis by generating electrical signals?

Large intestine

Which organ is a large muscular tube that ends at the anus?

Ovaries and testes

Which pair of organs belongs to two organ systems?

Digestive

The pancreas belongs to the endocrine system and is also an accessory organ of which organ system?

Alveoli and trachea

Which two structures are part of the respiratory system?

Lymphatic/immune

The spleen, thymus, and tonsils are all part of which system?

Thoracic

The heart and lungs reside in which body cavity?

Muscular

The major organs of which system allow you to draw, play tennis, dance, and frown?

Urinary and respiratory

Which two body systems contribute to the acid-base balance of blood?

Lymphatic/immune

Which body system picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood?

Endocrine

Hormones are chemical messengers produced by which system to help maintain homeostasis?

Right hypochondriac region

Liver and gallbladder.

Epigastric region

Liver and stomach.

Left hypochondriac region

Stomach, spleen, and diaphragm.

Right lumbar region

Ascending colon of the large intestine and small intestine.

Umbilical region

Transverse colon of the large intestine and small intestine.

Left lumbar region

Descending colon of the large intestine and small intestine.

Right iliac (inguinal) region

Cecum, appendix, and small intestine.

Hypogastric (pubic) region

Small intestine and urinary bladder.

Left iliac (inguinal) region

Initial part of the sigmoid colon, descending colon of the large intestine, and small intestine.