Organs Of The Organ Systems

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Which of the following is a major organ of the Respiratory System and moves air into and out of the body?
- A.
  
  Appendix
- B.
  
  Artery
- C.
  
  Lung
- D.
  
  Lymph Node
Correct Answer
C. Lung

Explanation
The lung moves air into and out of the body.

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Which of the following is a major organ of the Nervous System that helps send signals from nerves to the brain?
- A.
  
  Spinal Cord
- B.
  
  Lymphatic Vessels
- C.
  
  Dermis
- D.
  
  Renal Gland
Correct Answer
A. Spinal Cord

Explanation
The spinal cord helps send and receive signals between the brain and the nerves.

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Muscles move the body by:
- A.
  
  Pushing
- B.
  
  Pulling
- C.
  
  Pushing and Pulling
Correct Answer
B. Pulling

Explanation
Muscles can only pull, not push.

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Which organ of the Urinary System helps filter blood?
- A.
  
  Ovaries
- B.
  
  Pancreas
- C.
  
  Liver
- D.
  
  Kidney
Correct Answer
D. Kidney

Explanation
The kidney helps filter and clean blood.

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White blood cells are made in which organ?
- A.
  
  Lymph Nodes
- B.
  
  Testes
- C.
  
  Bones
- D.
  
  Veins
Correct Answer
A. Lymph Nodes

Explanation
White blood cells are made by Lymph Nodes in the Lymphatic System.

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Glands that make hormones are part of which organ system?
- A.
  
  Lymphatic
- B.
  
  Nervous
- C.
  
  Respiratory
- D.
  
  Endocrine
Correct Answer
D. Endocrine

Explanation
The endocrine system makes hormones that control all body functions like growth and behavior.

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Which organ makes blood?
- A.
  
  Heart
- B.
  
  Lung
- C.
  
  Small Intestine
- D.
  
  Bone marrow
Correct Answer
D. Bone marrow

Explanation
The bone marrow is the primary organ responsible for producing blood cells. It is a soft, spongy tissue found within the cavities of bones, particularly in the long bones such as the femur and pelvis. Within the bone marrow, specialized cells called hematopoietic stem cells continuously divide and differentiate to form various types of blood cells, including red blood cells (erythrocytes), white blood cells (leukocytes), and platelets (thrombocytes). These blood cells are essential for oxygen transport, immune function, and blood clotting, among other vital physiological processes.

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Which organ makes sex cells for males?
- A.
  
  Prostate Gland
- B.
  
  Ovaries
- C.
  
  Testes
- D.
  
  Seminal Vesicle
Correct Answer
C. Testes

Explanation
The testes make male sex cells, or sperm.

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Which layer of skin controls temperature and senses for the body?
- A.
  
  Epidermis
- B.
  
  Dermis
- C.
  
  Fatty Layer
- D.
  
  Appendix
Correct Answer
B. Dermis

Explanation
The dermis has hair follicles and nerves.

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Which organ of the Digestive System breaks down food into nutrients?
- A.
  
  Esophagus
- B.
  
  Stomach
- C.
  
  Small intestine
- D.
  
  Large Intestine
Correct Answer
B. Stomach

Explanation
The stomach breaks down food into nutrients.

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Which organ of the Digestive System absorbs nutrients into the blood so the body can use them?
- A.
  
  Mouth
- B.
  
  Stomach
- C.
  
  Small Intestine
- D.
  
  Large Intestine
Correct Answer
C. Small Intestine

Explanation
The small intestine absorbs nutrients into the blood.

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Which organ of the Respiratory System exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with the blood?
- A.
  
  Trachea
- B.
  
  Bronchi
- C.
  
  Nasal Passages
- D.
  
  Alveoli
Correct Answer
D. Alveoli

Explanation
The alveoli exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and the air.

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Which organ of the Female Reproductive System holds and grows the fetus (baby)?
- A.
  
  Ovary
- B.
  
  Stomach
- C.
  
  Cervix
- D.
  
  Uterus
Correct Answer
D. Uterus

Explanation
The uterus holds the fetus and allows it to grow.

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Organs Of The Organ Systems

Which of the following is a major organ of the Respiratory System and moves air into and out of the body?

Which of the following is a major organ of the Nervous System that helps send signals from nerves to the brain?

Muscles move the body by:

Which organ of the Urinary System helps filter blood?

White blood cells are made in which organ?

Glands that make hormones are part of which organ system?

Which organ makes blood?

Which organ makes sex cells for males?

Which layer of skin controls temperature and senses for the body?

Which organ of the Digestive System breaks down food into nutrients?

Which organ of the Digestive System absorbs nutrients into the blood so the body can use them?

Which organ of the Respiratory System exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide with the blood?

Which organ of the Female Reproductive System holds and grows the fetus (baby)?