SC.5.L.14.1 - Human Body

What is the function of the heart?

• to grind up food for the body

• to pump blood throughout the body

• to control blood sugar through the release of chemicals

• to control muscle groups through the release of chemicals

Which organ filters the blood in the body?

• heart

• liver

• skin

• stomach

Which of these is NOT a function of the skin?

• to protect the body against outside invaders

• to keep the body at a constant temperature

• to release chemicals that control blood sugar

• to allow the body to feel when something is touching it

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The small intestine is located under the stomach and is where the human body digests most substances. Which human organ provides digestive enzymes to the small intestine?

• bladder

• kidneys

• liver

• pancreas

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Jenny plays on a soccer team. She uses the muscles in her legs to kick the soccer ball into the goal. What job do her muscles do?

• Her muscles make energy for her legs.

• Her muscles carry blood to her legs.

• Her muscles move the bones in her legs.

• Her muscles store minerals in her legs.

What is the function of the lungs?

• to circulate blood to the body

• to break down food in the body

• to provide nutrients for the body

• to provide gas exchange for the body

Several organs in the human body are labeled in the model. Which organ is labeled 7?

• heart

• liver

• lung

• stomach

Which organ in the illustration is the stomach?

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

In the human body, which of the following organs connects to the sensory organs through nerves, allowing an individual to utilize their senses?

• brain

• heart

• lungs

• muscles

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In humans. which of these is most important for digesting food?

• heart

• lungs

• blood

• stomach

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