Body Systems Assessment

1. Which statement about body systems is true?

• Your body is made up of exactly seven body systems.
• The skeletal system is more important than any other body system.
• All of your body systems must work together to keep you healthy.
• Each of your body systems works by itself to keep you healthy.

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2. What are the two ways muscles move?

• They push and pull.
• They contract and relax.
• They raise and lower.
• They grow and shrink.

3. What is the spongy material in the center of bones?

• veins
• muscles
• bone marrow
• blood

4. What kind of information can be sent through the nervous system?

• hearing a sound
• feeling something sharp
• smelling pancakes
• all of the above

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5. Which body system helps remove waste products that your body does not need?

• muscular system
• skeletal system
• excretory system
• respiratory system

6. What are some major parts of the digestive system?

• heart, arteries, and veins
• mouth, small intestine, and large intestine
• brain, spinal cord, and nerves
• liver, bladder, and skin

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7. Which body system lets you breathe oxygen in and breathe carbon dioxide out?

• respiratory system
• circulatory system
• excretory system
• digestive system

8. Smooth muscles are found in the stomach, and cardiac muscles are found in the

• heart
• lungs
• skeletal muscles
• brain

9. Which of these is not a recommended way to keep your body healthy?

• get plenty of exercise
• eath healthy foods
• watch the right TV shows
• get plenty of sleep

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10. Which body system could you live without?

• digestive system
• nervous system
• respiratory system
• none of the above