The major functions of the ________ system are temperature control and protection of the body from the external environmental hazards.
A) digestive
B) cardiovascular
C) urinary
D) respiratory
E) integumentary
Ans: E) integumentary
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A) the pleural cavity; coelom B) the thoracic cavity; peritoneal cavity C) one pleural cavity; other pleural cavity D) the abdominal cavity; pelvic cavity E) the pericardial sac; pericardial cavity
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Late one night, while studying for your anatomy class, you open a box of saltine crackers to do a little snacking. After chewing on a starchy morsel for a few minutes, you begin to notice a sweet taste in your mouth. What accounts for this?
A. Esophageal reflux B. Phagocytosis by the pharyngeal tonsils produces by-products that taste sweet C. "Sweet" taste receptors are slower to respond than others D. Activity of bacteria in the mouth lowers the pH E. Salivary amylase activity
The ____ system is involved in controlling, correlating, and regulating the other body systems
a. integumentary b. nervous c. digestive d. urinary