PLTW Biomedical Science Questions with Correct
Answers
What are the key components of completing an autopsy. Correct
Answer-1. Take measurements
2. Identify person
3. Document different asspects
4. Get your tools ready
5. Internal exam
6. Digestion Exam
7. Sample Collection
8. Brain Examination
What is cause of death Correct Answer-Death directly caused by injury,
trauma, or disease
What is manner of death Correct Answer-Cause of death by accident
What is mechanism of death Correct Answer-What happens inside the
body to cause death
What aspect most often requires data and information collected outside
of the autopsy Correct Answer-Mechanism of death
What is the integumentary system Correct Answer-Hair, skin, nails
, Forms the bodies external coverings, protects deeper tissue from injury,
helps regulate body temperature
What is the skeletal system Correct Answer-Bones, joints
Protects and supports body organs, provides a framework for muscles
can years to move, stores minerals
What is the muscular system Correct Answer-Skeletal muscle, cardiac
muscle, smooth muscle
Moves the body and moves substances around the body, maintain
posture, produce heat
What is the nervous system Correct Answer-Brain, spinal cord, nerves,
sensory receptors
Response to internal and external changes by acting an appropriate
response, processes info
What is the cardiovascular system Correct Answer-Heart, blood vessels
(veins, arteries, capillaries)
Pumps blood around the body, transports oxygen, carbon dioxide,
nutrients, and waste
What is the respiratory system Correct Answer-Nasal cavity, trachea,
lungs, bronchus
Assist with gas exchange with the X ternal environment, keeps blood
supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide
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