Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards
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Which bone protects the brain?
Answer: Cranium
The cranium (skull) encloses and protects the brain.
What is the normal pH range of human blood?
Answer: 7.35–7.45
Blood is slightly alkaline, with a normal pH of 7.35 to 7.45.
Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
Answer: Arteries
Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body.
The hormone insulin is produced by which organ?
Answer: Pancreas
The pancreas secretes insulin to regulate blood glucose levels.
Which system is responsible for producing antibodies to fight infection?
Answer: Immune system
The immune system defends the body by producing antibodies against pathogens.
What connects muscle to bone?
Answer: Tendon
Tendons attach muscle to bone, while ligaments connect bone to bone.
Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygenated blood to the body?
Answer: Left ventricle
The left ventricle pumps oxygen-rich blood into the aorta and the body.