Anatomy and Physiology Quiz 1

1. Which of these is a function of the respiratory system?

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2. Which of these organs contains the pyloric sphincter?

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D.

3. Which of these sections of the small intestine receives chyme from the stomach?

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C.
D.

4. When scientists compared the pineal glands of two birds, one nocturnal and the other diurnal, they noticed that the pineal gland of the nocturnal bird was smaller and less connected. Which hypothesis below supports this finding?

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5. What is the major difference between the autonomic nervous system and the somatic nervous system?

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B.
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6. The lymphatic system is an important part of the circulatory system. What are the major functions of the lymphatic system?

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B.
C.
D.

7. Which of these is an inflammatory condition?

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