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The Digestive and Urinary Systems — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following statements about age of consent is NOT accurate?

A
It varies from state to state.
B
Violating it may result in a prison sentence.
C
Violating it may result in being tagged as a sex offender.
D
It is determined by the parents, not the government.
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In general, which factor is NOT critical when pregnant?

A
getting regular prenatal checkups
B
avoiding tobacco
C
avoiding drugs and alcohol
D
weighing yourself daily
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Everyone experiences a period of __________ during puberty.

A
little change
B
emotional and mental stability
C
reduced height and weight
D
rapid change
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The human reproductive system is ultimately designed to _________.

A
keep the body disease free
B
create growth hormones
C
create new life
D
absorb nutrients
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One reason the skeletal system is important is because __________.

A
without the skeletal system, an individual would not have enough calcium to live
B
the skeletal system creates the connective tissue and tendons that allow the body to move
C
the skeletal system is solely responsible for housing the body's immune system
D
the skeletal system is responsible for controlling functions of the entire body
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If Marlene were having difficulties with digestion, the BEST things to do would be to __________.

A
increase fiber, lower salt, and drink water
B
exercise, eat high-fiber foods, and drink plenty of water
C
limit salt intake, reduce caffeine, and keep clean
D
eat more salt, eat more fiber, and keep clean
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Which of the following BEST describes what alveoli are?

A
They are the smallest tubes in the respiratory system.
B
They have a small amount of surface area.
C
They are found on the end of bronchioles.
D
They are comprised of millions of cells.
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Which of these statements describes the role of information for genetic diseases?

A
It's nice to know about the diseases, but it doesn't affect the outcomes.
B
Information can help us to understand and manage genetic diseases.
C
Information is only important after the disease appears.
D
Information can be used to cure most genetic diseases.
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Sasha is diabetic, which means that she has trouble digesting carbohydrates due to a malfunction in one of her organs. Which organ in the digestive system is NOT working properly?

A
liver
B
pancreas
C
small intestines
D
gall bladder
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Premarital education has no direct effect on marriage. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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The final stage of the grieving process is __________, which provides __________.

A
anger . . . an outlet for dangerous feelings
B
bargaining . . . the opportunity to trade something to erase your loss
C
acceptance . . . the ability to move forward in life
D
depression . . . the time to feel your deep sorrow
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If a doctor wanted to be sure that a patient's urinary system is working properly, what would be the BEST indicators to investigate?

A
the balance of salts and amount of urine produced
B
the amount of sugars in the blood
C
the amount of nutrients absorbed into the bloodstream
D
the body's ability to digest carbohydrates and proteins
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The muscles in the stomach aid in digestion by __________.

A
secreting bile
B
churning, or mixing, food
C
opening and closing the stomach
D
absorbing nutrients
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Which of the following statements BEST describes chromosomes?

A
Humans have 460 chromosomes in every cell.
B
Chromosomes are arranged in 230 pairs.
C
Chromosomes carry the codes for hereditary traits.
D
Chromosomes are found outside the nucleus of each human cell.
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Which statement is NOT true about physical exercise for pregnant women?

A
It relieves stress.
B
Pregnant women can work out as long and often as they want.
C
It helps build stamina for delivery.
D
It helps with postpartum depression after delivery.
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In the skeletal system, these structures are responsible for connecting bones.

A
ligaments and tendons
B
cartilage and calcium
C
tendons and muscles
D
bones and ligaments
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Coping with loss means that you are struggling with the loss but ultimately overcoming it. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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Drugs and alcohol are positive tools for coping with loss.

T
T
F
F
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Which of the following BEST explains why the natural family planning method should be used by long-term couples only?

A
This method is the least effective method of all birth controls.
B
This method requires the couple to be prepared for a child.
C
This method protects against numerous STIs.
D
This method is 100% effective if done correctly.
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Which of the following methods is NOT effective when it comes to resolving conflicts?

A
never discussing things when you are angry
B
giving each other a chance to speak
C
taking things personally
D
realizing that spouses can not read minds

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