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Study Guide A&P Semester 1 Proctor Penn Foster Latest Update Graded A+ What is the main function of the lymphatic system? To help maintain fluid balance and support immune functions. Which part of the cardiovascular system is responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to the body? Left ve...

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Penn Foster Latest Update Graded A+

What is the main function of the lymphatic system?


✔✔ To help maintain fluid balance and support immune functions.




Which part of the cardiovascular system is responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to the

body?


✔✔ Left ventricle




What is the role of bone marrow in the skeletal system?


✔✔ To produce blood cells.




Which organ filters pathogens from the blood as part of the immune system?


✔✔ Spleen




What is the primary function of adipose tissue in the body?


✔✔ To store energy in the form of fat and provide insulation.



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,Which type of joint allows for the widest range of motion in the body?


✔✔ Ball and socket joint




What is the function of the autonomic nervous system?


✔✔ To control involuntary bodily functions like heart rate and digestion.




Which gland regulates metabolism and energy levels in the body?


✔✔ Thyroid gland




What is the function of red bone marrow?


✔✔ To produce red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.




Which organ is responsible for producing insulin?


✔✔ Pancreas




What is the primary function of epithelial tissue in the body?


✔✔ To cover and protect body surfaces and internal organs.

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,Which system is responsible for transporting nutrients, oxygen, and waste products throughout

the body?


✔✔ Circulatory system




What is the role of the skeletal system in the body?


✔✔ To provide structure, support, and protection for internal organs.




Which muscle type is involved in involuntary movements such as digestion?


✔✔ Smooth muscle




What is the main function of the respiratory system?


✔✔ To exchange gases, specifically oxygen and carbon dioxide.




Which organ is responsible for filtering and excreting waste products from the blood?


✔✔ Kidneys




What is the function of neurons in the nervous system?


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, ✔✔ To transmit electrical signals throughout the body.




Which organ system regulates body temperature and protects against pathogens?


✔✔ Integumentary system




What is the role of enzymes in the digestive process?


✔✔ To break down food into smaller, absorbable molecules.




Which part of the brain is responsible for coordinating voluntary movements?


✔✔ Cerebellum




What is the function of hormones in the endocrine system?


✔✔ To regulate various physiological processes by acting as chemical messengers.




Which structure in the cell controls the movement of substances in and out?


✔✔ Plasma membrane




What is the role of the large intestine in the digestive system?

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