Exam 5: Organ Systems

Immunosuppressive drugs are given after transplant surgery to prevent the body from rejecting the newly transplanted organ.

List the structures and explain the functioning of the male reproductive system.

The skeletal muscles are also called smooth muscles.

Cartilage, tendons, and ligaments are also part of the skeletal system.

Organs are the largest and most complex structural units in the body.

Which part of the respiratory system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide?

Muscle is connected to bone by

The primary function of the skin is

The cardiovascular system contains the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries.

Both absorption and digestion are functions of the digestive system.

Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the alveoli of the respiratory system.

The thymus gland is part of both the endocrine and lymphatic systems.

Lymph nodes help filter the blood and remove bacterial cells.

The thymus gland and thyroid gland are located in the neck.

Tendons are part of the muscular system.

Which type of muscle tissue is found in the heart?

List the primary and accessory organs of the digestive system, and explain the functions of the digestive system.

What is organ transplantation? List several rejection problems.

The prostate gland and the scrotum are classified as accessory organs of the male reproductive system.

A cochlear implant is a device that aids in hearing.