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Anatomy Overview

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
________________ is the study of the function of the body.   How it works
a)
Anatomy
b)
physiology
c)
pathophysiology
d)
homeostasis
2.
________________ is the study of the function of the body.   How it works
a)
Anatomy
b)
physiology
c)
pathophysiology
d)
homeostasis
3.
__________________ is the study of the structures of the body.  How they are made and what makes them.
a)
anatomy
b)
physiology
c)
pathophysiology
d)
homeostasis
4.
_____________________ is the study of diseases and disease processes.
a)
Anatomy
b)
physiology
c)
pathophysiology
d)
homeostasis
5.
The body is always looking for __________________.  A state of constant control
a)
anatomy
b)
physiology
c)
pathophysiology
d)
homeostasis
6.
What of the following is true of the integumentary system
a)
provides protection from external stresses; helps regulate body temperature
b)
absorbs nutrients and regulates waste
c)
creates gametes
d)
stores minerals and supports the body
7.
Which of the following is true of the skeletal system.
a)
stores fats and minerals
b)
produces movement; generates heat; stabilizes body positions
c)
digest food and eliminate waste
d)
provides support and protection; stores minerals
8.
Which of the following is true of the nervous system
a)
helps regulate red blood cell production
b)
creates  gametes
c)
detects, interprets, and responds to changes in the evironment, regulates homeostasis
d)
acts as a barrier against external invasion
9.
Which of the following is true about the cardiovascular system?
a)
detects, interprets, and responds to changes in our environment
b)
exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between our body and the atmosphere
c)
transports oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste, to and from cells
d)
digest food and eliminates waste
10.
Which of the following is true about the cardiovascular system?
a)
detects, interprets, and responds to changes in our environment
b)
exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between our body and the atmosphere
c)
transports oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and waste, to and from cells
d)
digest food and eliminates waste
11.
Which of the following is true about the lymphatic system?
a)
creates gametes
b)
detects, interprets, and responds to changes in our environment
c)
Protects us from external invaders
d)
produces movement and generates heat
12.
Which of the following is true about the muscular system
a)
Produces movement, generates heat
b)
regulates body activities via hormone secretions
c)
digest food and eliminate waste
d)
acts as a barrier to the external environment
13.
Which of the following is true about the digestive system
a)
digest food and eliminates waste
b)
acts as a barrier to external invaders
c)
regulates acid base balance
d)
helps regulate body temperature
14.
The _____________ system helps us continue the human race
a)
digestive
b)
respiratory
c)
cardiovasular
d)
reproductive
15.
The _________________ system eliminates toxins from the blood and aids with acid base balance.
a)
digestive
b)
urinary
c)
reproductive
d)
cardiovasular
16.
The heart is part of the ________________ system
a)
cardiovascular
b)
muscular
c)
urinary
d)
reproductive
17.
The spleen is part of the _______________ system
a)
digestive
b)
cardiovascular
c)
lymphatic
d)
respiratory
18.
The largest organ of the body is_____________
a)
the brain
b)
the heart
c)
the skin
d)
the lungs
19.
the ______________________ regulates homeostasis by hormone production, and inhibiting.
a)
endocrine
b)
urinary
c)
digestive
d)
reproductive
20.
all systems are vital for life.
a)
true 
b)
false