The Extremities Are the Same as

question 19

Multiple Choice

The extremities are the same as

• A) the ears.
• B) the fingers and toes.
• C) the limbs.
• D) all structures in the head.

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Definitions:

Digestive Tract

A series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus where digestion and nutrient absorption occurs.

Bone

A hard, dense connective tissue that forms the structural elements of the skeleton in vertebrates.

Kidneys

Organs that filter waste products from the blood, regulate blood pressure, and maintain electrolyte balance, among other functions.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for hormone production and regulation of vital bodily functions, including temperature, hunger, and thirst.