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Excretory and Musculoskeletal System Quiz

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What is the function of the excretory system?

A. to collect and remove wastes from the body

B. to strengthen skeletal muscles

C. to strengthen skeletal muscles

D. to bring oxygen to body cells


Which type of muscles move under our control?

A. Voluntary Muscles

B. Involuntary Muscles


What organs make up the muscular system?

A. Bones

B. Intestines

C. Muscles

D. Skin


How do muscles move?

A. Stretch and contract

B. Expand and collapse

C. Act and react

D. contract and relax


Muscles are attached to __________.

A. Blood

B. Bones


What are the organ systems that make up the musculoskeletal system?

A. Muscular and Skeletal Systems

B. Respiratory and Circulatory Systems

C. Digestive and Excretory Systems

D. Integumentary and Nervous Systems


Small filtering structure found in the kidneys that removes wastes from blood and makes urine.

A. epiglottis

B. nephrons

C. ureters

D. peristalsis


True or False: This classic Halloween costume biologically impossible because bones cannot move without muscles.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which system of the human body provides protection to most of the major organs?

A. Skeletal system

B. Muscular system

C. Circulatory system

D. Respiratory system


Narrow tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.

A. ureters

B. epiglottis

C. villi

D. nephrons


Which of the following is an example of voluntary muscle action?

A. pupils dilating in reaction to light

B. the heart pumping blood through the body

C. fingers typing on a keyboard

D. the stomach moving food to the intestines.


How many muscles are there in the body?

A. about 63

B. about 36

C. about 630

D. about 360


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