Multiple Choice
Which of the following anatomical features are considered homologous?
1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
Variation in Anatomy & Physiology
Multiple Choice
Which of the following structures is incorrectly paired with its function?
A
Lungs - exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
B
Kidneys - produce insulin
C
Heart - pumps blood throughout the body
D
Stomach - breaks down food with acid and enzymes
Verified step by step guidance1
Identify the primary function of each organ listed in the options.
Lungs: Understand that the primary function of the lungs is to facilitate the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the blood.
Kidneys: Recognize that the kidneys are primarily responsible for filtering blood, removing waste, and balancing electrolytes, not producing insulin.
Heart: Know that the heart's main function is to pump blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues.
Stomach: Realize that the stomach's role is to break down food using acid and enzymes, aiding in digestion.
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