BIO115 Anatomy & Physiology I ( Non Lab) MIDTERM READINESS EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following structures is
responsible for the exchange of gases in the respiratory
system?
a) Trachea
b) Alveoli
c) Bronchi
d) Diaphragm
Correct Answer: b) Alveoli
Rationale: Alveoli are the tiny sacs within the lungs where
the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ________ is the largest solid organ
in the human body and plays a crucial role in detoxification.
Correct Answer: Liver
Rationale: The liver is responsible for various functions
including detoxification, protein synthesis, and production of
biochemicals necessary for digestion.
3. True/False: The human heart has two atria and three
ventricles.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: The human heart has two atria and two
ventricles, making it a four-chambered heart.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the
following are functions of the skeletal system?
a) Support
b) Storage of minerals
c) Production of blood cells
d) Regulation of body temperature
Correct Answers: a) Support, b) Storage of minerals, c)
Production of blood cells