Human Body Systems GK Questions And Answers

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Do you know enough about your body system? Can you attempt these GK questions and answers related to human body systems? Give it a try and see for yourself. The human body is made up of body systems, organ systems, and tissues that work together to produce and sustain life. Here, you'll be asked questions related to the digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, urinary, and integumentary systems. Do you think you can score well on this quiz? Take it up and check your knowledge for the same.

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1.

Which procedural term is used to describe 'the scooping out of cancerous skin cells with a curette, followed by destruction of any remaining cells with cauterization'?
- A.
  
  Curettage and Electrodessication
- B.
  
  Cryosurgery
- C.
  
  Excision
- D.
  
  Cryosurgery and Electrodessication
2.

Surgical transplant of the cornea.
- A.
  
  Keratonomy
- B.
  
  Corneoplasty
- C.
  
  Keratoplasty
- D.
  
  Keratoscopy
3.

Removal of the gallbladder
- A.
  
  Choledochectomy
- B.
  
  Cholecystectomy
- C.
  
  Cholangiography
- D.
  
  Cystectomy
4.

The ileum is the longest section of:
- A.
  
  The stomach
- B.
  
  The liver
- C.
  
  The small intestine
- D.
  
  The large intestine
5.

What does the urinary bladder do?
- A.
  
  Secretes urine
- B.
  
  Stores urine
- C.
  
  Concentrates urine
- D.
  
  Dilutes urine
6.

The following are part of the Digestive System, EXCEPT:
- A.
  
  Liver
- B.
  
  Stomach
- C.
  
  Intestines
- D.
  
  Kidneys
7.

The following are part of the Respiratory System, EXCEPT:
- A.
  
  Lungs
- B.
  
  Nose
- C.
  
  Ribs
- D.
  
  Larynx
8.

The following are part of the Cardiovascular System, EXCEPT:
- A.
  
  Heart
- B.
  
  Veins
- C.
  
  Lymph nodes
- D.
  
  Arteries
9.

The following are part of the Urinary System, EXCEPT:
- A.
  
  Uterus
- B.
  
  Ureter
- C.
  
  Urethra
- D.
  
  Urinary bladder
10.

The following are part of the Integumentary System, EXCEPT:
- A.
  
  Hair
- B.
  
  Nails
- C.
  
  Muscle
- D.
  
  Skin
11.

The following are part of the Skeletal System, EXCEPT:
- A.
  
  Skull
- B.
  
  Spine
- C.
  
  Tendons
- D.
  
  Spine
12.

The following are part of the Nervous System, EXCEPT:
- A.
  
  Cartilage
- B.
  
  Nerves
- C.
  
  Brain
- D.
  
  Ganglion
13.

The following are part of the Endocrine System, EXCEPT:
- A.
  
  Pancreas
- B.
  
  Liver
- C.
  
  Kidneys
- D.
  
  Thyroid gland
14.

The shoulder is ___________ to the hips.
- A.
  
  Superior
- B.
  
  Inferior
- C.
  
  Anterior
- D.
  
  Posterior
15.

Definition of principal diagnosis defined by Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS)