FREE CMP Anatomy & Physiology Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Accepted Answer

To provide structure and protect internal organs

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To regulate body temperature.

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To store nutrients.

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To regulate blood pressure.

Question 2

What is the function of the circulatory system?

Accepted Answer

To transport oxygen, nutrients, and waste products

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To provide support and movement.

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To regulate temperature.

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To break down food.

Question 3

How does the nervous system interact with the muscles?

Accepted Answer

It sends electrical impulses to control muscle contractions

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It transports oxygen to the muscles.

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It regulates blood flow to the muscles.

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It stores energy for muscle movements.

Question 4

What role do ligaments play in the human body?

Accepted Answer

To connect bones to other bones and stabilize joints

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To allow the muscles to contract.

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To store energy in the body.

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To transport nutrients throughout the body.

Question 5

Which of the following is a primary function of the digestive system?

Accepted Answer

To break down food, absorb nutrients, and eliminate waste

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To regulate hormones.

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To store oxygen for the body.

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To produce red blood cells.

Question 6

What is the role of the integumentary system?

Accepted Answer

To protect the body and regulate temperature

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To regulate blood pressure.

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To transport nutrients.

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To aid in digestion.

Question 7

Which of the following muscles are involuntary?

Accepted Answer

Cardiac and smooth muscles

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Skeletal muscles.

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Only skeletal muscles.

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Only smooth muscles.

Question 8

What is the function of the respiratory system?

Accepted Answer

To allow the exchange of gases between the body and environment

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To regulate body temperature.

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To digest food.

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To circulate blood.

Question 9

How does the endocrine system regulate body functions?

Accepted Answer

By using hormones to regulate body functions

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By producing red blood cells.

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By regulating body temperature.

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By controlling skeletal movement.