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HUMAN BODY TEST

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 9hrs 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What part of the brain is involved in homeostasis?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pituitary

c)

cerebellum

d)

filanges

2.

What parts of your body are not involved in homeostasis? All other answers are true and will be on the test.

a)

blood distributes heat throughout your body, kidneys maintain water balance

b)

evaporation of sweat helps cool the body, skeletal muscles contract and release heat

c)

hypothalamus regulates temperature, pancreas regulates blood sugar

d)

pituitary gland regulates nerve impulses, the esophagus controls breathing

3.

When surgery was needed to be done, many chose to die instead of having to deal with the pain. This invention created by William Morton, in the 1840's used ______________to put patients in a sleep while performing surgery. The first public surgery was performed using this.

a)

gas mask

b)

Nitros Oxide

c)

oxygen

d)

carbon dioxide

4.

Andreas Vesalius was the first person to document and share his observations of the internal human body. His book was called ___________ the was the first accurate descriprtion of the inside anatomy of the human body.

a)

Latte Chai

b)

De larma cantarna

c)

De Humani Corporis Fabrica

d)

Le voya caputus

5.

Edward Jenner was the pioneer of __________ which helped prevent disease and sicknesses before they occurred. he discovered this process by examining milkmaids that were exposed to cows udders that had cowpox. He noticed that the milkmaids didn't get smallpox.

a)

vaccines

b)

pills

c)

cancer prevention

d)

surgery

6.

Louis Pasteur observed germs in wine making it undrinkable. He discovered a way to heat foods and drinks to eliminate harmful bacteria. This discovery helped lead us to the Germ Theory and _____________.

a)

chemical analysis

b)

gluten free

c)

biohazards

d)

pasteurization

7.

In 1846, Ignaz Semmelweis discovered that midwives had less deaths than doctors when it came to delivering babies. Ignaz discovered that ____________ and clean clothes decreased a mothers chances of getting Child Bed Fever, which was an infection and often lead to death.

a)

pills

b)

hand washing

c)

burning

d)

phase changes

8.

Karl Landsteiner discovered that when people were given blood, they often died. He later discovered that people have different ________ and when given blood it needed to be their type. Because of this discovery people have had the opportunity to get helpful blood transfusions which has saved millions of lives.

a)

heart rhythms

b)

brain cells

c)

skin types

d)

blood types

9.

Wilhelm Rontgen was experimenting with a ________ and dark cardboard and discovered a way to see inside the human body. Excited about his discovery of an image that was produces he placed his wife's hand under the device and got an image of her bones in her hand. She was amazed and stated, "I have seen my own death." He named it X ray where X was an unknown. His discovery opened the door to a hidden universe inside of our bodies.

a)

laser ray

b)

bioluminescence

c)

vacuum tube

d)

bananna

10.

People of different races have different skin color due to what?

a)

biotene

b)

jelanin

c)

melanin

d)

bile

11.

What is true about how the sun can be helpful or harmful? All answers that are true will be on the test.

a)

Studies have shown a link between low vitamin D levels and depression, so getting out in the sun and fresh air is helpful to your physical and mental health

b)

Vitamin D is known as the "sunshine" vitamin. It is an essential fat-soluble nutrient. It's absorbed by the skin. The sunlight absorbed by the skin helps keep bones healthy and strong, helps cell growth, and benefits immune function.

c)

Too much sun exposure and episodes of severe sunburns, usually before age 18, can raise the risk of developing melanoma and other skin cancers to increase significantly.

d)

none are true

12.

Your skin performs many roles for your body and health. Click on the false statement about your skin below. The other answers are true and will be on the test.

a)

Skin is the largest organ in your body, and on average weighs about 20 lbs on an adult. Your skin has many receptors (sensors) that perceive sensations such as touch, temperature changes, pressure and pain.

b)

Skin is an elastic covering. It protects you against exposure to dangerous things in the environment such as bacteria. It also repels water, minimizes water loss from the body and protects underlying structures such as blood vessels, nerves and organs.

c)

Skin helps you maintain a healthy body temperature in two ways:

by changing the diameter of your blood vessels in your dermis to cool your body and by perspiration (sweat glands cause water to be evaporated from the surface of your skin, cooling your body).

d)

Skin holds us in by elastically constricting blood vessels to move nutrients around in the body for health.

13.

Which answer is not true about skin? The other answers are true, and will be on the test.

a)

The skin produces Vitamin C, which gives us the color in our skin

b)

Vitamin D is formed inside your body but first it has to be activated by your skin, which needs to be exposed to ultraviolet light from the sun.

c)

Humans shed their entire outer layer of skin every 2-4 weeks, In one year, you'll shed more than 8 pounds of dead skin. Skin makes dust and your house is filled with trillions of microscopic life forms called dust mites that eat your old dead skin.

d)

Skin is an organ in the Integumentary System. The skin is made of many layers: epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis

14.

What is this image of? Know how to label which is Melanoma (skin cancer) and which set of pics is not and normal for the test.

a)

What skin cancer does and does not look like?

b)

What do pimples look like?

c)

What do moles look like?

d)

What do amoeba look like?

15.

Your heart is made up of 2 pumps. What do they do?

a)

The pump on the left receives oxygen-rich blood and then pumps it out into the arteries to deliver its oxygen around the body.The one on theright receives blood that has already delivered its oxygen round the body and sends this blood to the lungs to pick up more oxygen (and get rid of carbon dioxide),

b)

The pump on the left receives carbon dioxide and then pumps it out into the arteries to deliver its oxygen around the body.The one on the right receives glucose that has already delivered its oxygen round the body and sends this blood to the lungs to pick up more oxygen (and get rid of carbon dioxide),

c)

The pump on the left side receives blood that has already delivered its oxygen around the body and sends this blood to the lungs to pick up more oxygen (and get rid of carbon dioxide). The pump on right receives oxygen-rich blood and then pumps it out into the arteries to deliver its oxygen around the body.

d)

The heart does not pump it pushes the blood due to density differences.

16.

Which items below are not involved in chemical digestion? Know the ones that are, they will be on the test

a)

Hydrochloric Acid- a digestive fluid produced in the stomach that helps digest and kill bacteria

b)

Bile- greenish-brown fluid that aids digestion and is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.

c)

Pepsin- the powerful enzyme in the stomach that digests proteins such as those in meat, eggs, seeds, or dairy products.

d)

Saliva- watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands, providing lubrication for chewing and swallowing, and aiding digestion.

e)

Peristalsis- a muscular movement that moves food down the esophagus

17.

Which items are not part of Mechanical Digestion ? Know the others mentioned because they are correct and will be on the test.

a)

Peristalsis- muscular contracting waves that occur in the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.

b)

Bile- greenish-brown fluid that aids digestion and is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.

c)

Teeth- the first step in digestion and the breaking up of bites of food

d)

Stomach- this organs muscles contract to digest food

18.

What system does this represent? Know this diagram for the test

a)

Digestive System

b)

Nervous System

c)

Immune System

d)

Integumentary

19.

This is part of what system? Know the parts and functions of the diagram for the test. Screen shot it and memorize the parts. You will have a blank image to label on the test.

a)

Integumentary System

b)

Nervous System

c)

Immune System

d)

Respiratory System

20.

Which is not an organ shown here? Know these organs and their functions by location for the test.

a)

Large Intestine- used in digestions

b)

Spleen-an organ above your stomach and under your ribs on your left side. It is about as big as your fist. The spleen is part of your lymphatic system, which fights infection and keeps your body fluids in balance. It contains white blood cells that fight germs. Your spleen also helps control the amount of blood in your body, and destroys old and damaged cells.

c)

Gall Bladder- bile is stored and concentrated before it is released into the small intestine to help with fats.

d)

Pancreas- releases enzymes used in digestion, and regulates blood sugars

e)

Kidneys-are two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of a fist. They are located just below the rib cage, one on each side of the spine. Every day, the two kidneys filter about 120 to 150 quarts of blood to produce about 1 to 2 quarts of urine, composed of wastes and extra fluid.

21.

What is false about this image? All others are true and on the test

a)

it's a neuron, it is a specialized cell that transmits impulses

b)

consists of a cell body, nucleus, dendrites, and an axon, belongs to the nervous system

c)

it is a nerve receptor and only found in the brain, and it is very large in size

d)

they communicate with each other through an electro chemical process, found in the skin, muscles, joints, organs, eyes, ears, brain, spine, nose, and tongue

e)

they help us to see, taste, touch, sense pain, sense temperatures, smell, move

22.

What is false about heart disease? The others are true and on test

a)

clogged arteries result from a buildup of a substance called plaque on the inner walls of the arteries. Arterial plaque can reduce blood flow or, in some instances, block it altogether.

b)

clogged arteries greatly increase the likelihood of heart attack, stroke, and even death.Some things that can cause heart problems are, smoking, diabetes,family history, stress, sedentary lifestyle (not moving around), poor food choices, and obesity.

c)

some medical procedures that can help are coronary angiogram- device that xrays the heart to diagnose, angioplasty- balloon inserted and blown up to expand blocked area, clot dissolving drugs, CPR resuscitation, defibrillation- jolting electric machine, bypass surgery- healthy blood vessel form another part of your body that is attached to the heart so blood goes around the clogged area, pacemaker- electric device that gives of impulses, rotablation- small drill

d)

some symptoms are chest pain and or tightness,shortness of breath,heart palpitations,weakness or dizziness,nausea sweating,arm pain,

e)

heart disease is caused by smoking only, and only if you are a heavy smoker, it has been proven that smoking can be healthy for you, plus is makes you look really cool.....NOT

23.

Which one incorrectly labels the eye parts from the diagram? All others are correct and on test

a)

2- Cornea- refracts light and brings it into the eye like a camera lens

1-Optic Nerve- connects the eye to the brain.

b)

5- Pupil- hole in the iris that allows light through

6- Iris- controls the amount of light that enters the eye

c)

2- Pupil- lens that blocks light

d)

4- Retina- captures light and directs it to the brain by electrical signals

e)

3-Lens- catches the rays of light and projects the light onto the retina

24.

What is not correct concerning the hearing parts and process? The rest are correct and image is on test to lable.

a)

2-your eardrum vibrates with the incoming sound and sends the vibrations to 3 tiny bones in your ear called the hammer, stirrup, and anvil

b)

4- the auditory nerve carries the electrical signal to the brain, where it is translated into sound your brain can understand

c)

1-sound waves enter your outer ear and travel through the ear canal to the ear drum

d)

3- the bones in your middle ear amplify the sound and send them to the inner ear or cochlea, where tiny hair cells release electrical signals

e)

4- the optic nerve carries impulses to the brain

25.

What is the best scientific answer as to why this baby is making a face?

a)

it just licked a cat

b)

it is trying to recite the Hamilton play

c)

because a baby has 3x more taste buds than an adult, making food taste very powerful and strong

d)

it's mom is a horrible cook

26.

What is this the ordered process of? Know order for test

a)

Circulatory Process

b)

Immune System

c)

Respiration

d)

Human Development

27.

Which one has the missing systems missing from the diagram? Know only ones from diagram for the test.

a)

Biological System, Chemical System

b)

All systems are represented

c)

Integumentary System- skin Immune System- health

d)

Olfactory system- scent Taste System- taste

28.

What group of words does not describe the immune system? Know all correct answers

a)

protection, invaders

b)

attacking, illness, lock and key

c)

reproducing, infection, recognition

d)

slow reproduction, no attacking

29.

What is this describing? Know the image terms

a)

a Dermatologists discussion about acne

b)

an Anesthesiologists discussion with a deaf patient

c)

an Opthomologists terms while discussion vision

d)

an Oncologist's terminology while talking to a patient about cancer

30.

This image represents what bodily function that maintains equilibrium? Be able to label this image for the test.

a)

Homerous Humerous

b)

Homeogenetics

c)

Homeostasis

d)

Microfibrial

31.

Click on the 2 correct answers that label this part of the digestive system. Be able to label this image on the test.

a)

#2 is -The rectum connects the colon to the anus. Waste is stored here until it is ready to be eliminated.

b)

#1 is- The rectum connects the colon to the anus. Waste is stored here until it is ready to be eliminated.

c)

#1 is - After the teeth chew the food up, and saliva is added, the food enters the next step by the epiglottis which is a flap that opens to allow the food to go down the correct tube.

d)

#2 is- The esophagus moves the food along using mucus and peristalsis.

32.

Label parts 3,4,6 to correctly complete the image of the digestive system. Click on the 3 answers that would correctly label the image. Be able to label the image for the test.

a)

#4 -The esophagus moves the food along using mucus and peristalsis.

b)

#3- The food enters the stomach where it is exposed to stomach acid, pepsin, and muscle contractions. The food is turned into a liquid substance at this point.

c)

#4- The liver, the second largest organ in the human body, produces bile, which is secreted into the small intestine to help absorb fats.

d)

#6- Excess bile leaves the small intestine and is stored in the gal bladder.

33.
a)

#8- The rectum connects the colon to the anus. Waste is stored here until it is ready to be eliminated.

b)

#8- After the teeth chew the food up, and saliva is added, the food enters the next step by the epiglottis which is a flap that opens to allow the food to go down the correct tube.

c)

#5- The food enters the small intestine, where nutrients is absorbed and sent to the blood stream via villi to be delivered to the entire body.

d)

#7- The large intestine removes the liquid from the waste to make it more solid.

34.

Which labels are correct? Know this diagram and how to label it for the test.

a)

#1 optic nerve

b)

#2- cornea

c)

#3- lens

d)

#4 -Retina

e)

#3 pupil

35.

Label this image properly with the 2 correct answers from below.

a)

#6- pupil

b)

#5 iris

c)

# 6 -iris

d)

#5 -pupil

36.

What is and what type of digestion is bile?

a)

Chemical Digestion-watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands, providing lubrication for chewing and swallowing, and aiding digestion.

b)

Mechanical Digestion- muscular contracting waves that occur in the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.

c)

Chemical Digestion- greenish-brown fluid that aids digestion and is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.

37.

What is and what type of digestion is Pepsin?

a)

Mechanical Digestion- the first step in digestion and the breaking up of bites of food

b)

Pepsin is the cousin of Big Chungus

c)

Mechanical Digestion- this organs muscles contract to digest food

d)

Chemical Digestion- the powerful enzyme in the stomach that digests proteins such as those in meat, eggs, seeds, or dairy products.

38.

What is peristalsis and what type of digestion is it?

a)

Chemical Digestion- greenish-brown fluid that aids digestion and is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.

b)

Mechanical Digestion- the first step in digestion and the breaking up of bites of food

c)

Chemical Digestion- the powerful enzyme in the stomach that digests proteins such as those in meat, eggs, seeds, or dairy products.

39.

What is the stomach and what type of digestion is it?

a)

Mechanical Digestion- this organs muscles contract to digest food

b)

Chemical Digestion-watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands, providing lubrication for chewing and swallowing, and aiding digestion.

40.

How do teeth help with digestion and what type of digestion?

a)

Mechanical Digestion- this organs muscles contract to digest food

b)

Chemical Digestion- the powerful enzyme in the stomach that digests proteins such as those in meat, eggs, seeds, or dairy products.

c)

Mechanical Digestion- the first step in digestion and the breaking up of bites of food

41.

What is saliva and what type of digestion does it do?

a)

Chemical Digestion-watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands, providing lubrication for chewing and swallowing, and aiding digestion.

b)

Chemical Digestion- the powerful enzyme in the stomach that digests proteins such as those in meat, eggs, seeds, or dairy products.

42.

What is hydrocloric acid and what type of digestion is it?

a)

Mechanical Digestion- this organs muscles contract to digest food

b)

Chemical Digestion- a digestive fluid produced in the stomach that helps digest and kill bacteria

43.

What do the parts of the brain control for #1 and #2 on this brain diagram?

a)

#1 thinking, behavior, movement, memory

b)

#1 breathing, heart rate, swallowing

c)

#2 language, touch

d)

#2 balance and coordination

44.

What functional parts of the brain does #3 and #4 represent?

a)

#4 hearing, learning, feeling

b)

#3 balance and coordination

c)

#4 sight

d)

#3 sight

45.

What functional parts of the brain do #5 and #6 represent?

a)

#5 language, touch

b)

#5 balance and coordination

c)

#6 breathing, heart rate, swallowing

d)

#6 sight

46.

Name the organs and their functions from the diagram below. What are #1 and #2?

a)

#1 Kidneys-are two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of a fist. They are located just below the rib cage, one on each side of the spine. Every day, the two kidneys filter about 120 to 150 quarts of blood to produce about 1 to 2 quarts of urine, composed of wastes and extra fluid.

b)

#1 Spleen-an organ above your stomach and under your ribs on your left side. It is about as big as your fist. The spleen is part of your lymphatic system, which fights infection and keeps your body fluids in balance. It contains white blood cells that fight germs. Your spleen also helps control the amount of blood in your body, and destroys old and damaged cells.

c)

#2 Gall Bladder- bile is stored and concentrated before it is released into the small intestine to help with fats.

47.

Name the numbered organs and their functions?

a)

#3 Pancreas- releases enzymes used in digestion, and regulates blood sugars

b)

#4 Kidneys-are two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of a fist. They are located just below the rib cage, one on each side of the spine. Every day, the two kidneys filter about 120 to 150 quarts of blood to produce about 1 to 2 quarts of urine, composed of wastes and extra fluid.

c)

#3 Gall Bladder- bile is stored and concentrated before it is released into the small intestine to help with fats.

d)

#4 Spleen-an organ above your stomach and under your ribs on your left side. It is about as big as your fist. The spleen is part of your lymphatic system, which fights infection and keeps your body fluids in balance. It contains white blood cells that fight germs. Your spleen also helps control the amount of blood in your body, and destroys old and damaged cells.

48.

Label the parts of the process of hearing through your ear.

a)

#2 the bones in your middle ear amplify the sound and send them to the inner ear or cochlea, where tiny hair cells release electrical signals

b)

#1 sound waves enter your outer ear and travel through the ear canal to the ear drum

c)

#1 the auditory nerve carries the electrical signal to the brain, where it is translated into sound your brain can understand

d)

#2 your eardrum vibrates with the incoming sound and sends the vibrations to 3 tiny bones in your ear called the hammer, stirrup, and anvil

49.

What are the parts and processes of hearing?

a)

#3 the bones in your middle ear amplify the sound and send them to the inner ear or cochlea, where tiny hair cells release electrical signals

b)

#4 the auditory nerve carries the electrical signal to the brain, where it is translated into sound your brain can understand

c)

#3 sound waves enter your outer ear and travel through the ear canal to the ear drum

d)

#4 your eardrum vibrates with the incoming sound and sends the vibrations to 3 tiny bones in your ear called the hammer, stirrup, and anvil

50.

What is the correct order for a developing fetus up to birth of a baby? Know the order.

a)

ovulation, fertilization, cell division, face starts to form, ear buds, fingers, toes, brain, and spine, eye lashes, eye lids, nails, thumb sucking, hair, eyes open, labor and birth

b)

eyes open,labor and birth, ovulation, fertilization, cell division, face starts to form, ear buds, fingers, toes, brain, and spine, eye lashes, eye lids, nails, thumb sucking, hair

51.

Name the organ systems #1 and #2.

a)

#1 Muscular

b)

#1 Skeletal

c)

#2 nervous

d)

#2 Circulatory

52.

name the body systems.

a)

#4 Respiratory

b)

#3 Muscular

c)

#4 Skeletal

d)

#3 Circulatory

53.

Pick the correct answers for the organ systems.

a)

#6 muscular

b)

#5 digestive

c)

#5 skeletal

d)

#6 nervous

54.

As the person in the image exercises, what parts of the body react to help maintain homeostasis, and how do they react?

a)

#1 evaporation of sweat helps cool the body

b)

#2 kidney helps maintain water balance

c)

#1 skeletal muscles contract and release heat

d)

#2 hypothalamus regulates temperature

55.

Match the homeostasis function to the correct part on the image.

a)

# 3 blood distributes heat throughout the body

b)

#3 evaporation of sweat helps cool the body

c)

#4 hypothalamus regulates temperature

d)

#3 jumper cables kick start the heart

56.

Clogged arteries result from a buildup of a substance called plaque on the inner walls of the arteries. Arterial plaque can reduce blood flow or, in some instances, block it altogether.Clogged arteries greatly increase the likelihood of heart attack, stroke, and even death.True or false

a)

true

b)

false

57.

Some things that can cause heart problems are, smoking, diabetes,family history, stress, sedentary lifestyle (not moving around), poor food choices, and obesity. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Some medical procedures that can help with heart disease are what? Click all that are true.

a)

coronary angiogram- device that xrays the heart to diagnose, angioplasty- balloon inserted and blown up to expand blocked area,

b)

clot dissolving drugs, CPR resuscitation, defibrillation- jolting electric machine, bypass surgery- healthy blood vessel form another part of your body that is attached to the heart so blood goes around the clogged area,

c)

pacemaker- electric device that gives of impulses, rotablation- small drill

d)

Hamburger obsession with 3 hamburgers per day

59.

some symptoms of a heart attack are ?

a)

Excessive energy, hunger boost, ability to lift heavy objects

b)

Chest pain and or tightness,shortness of breath,heart palpitations,weakness or dizziness,nausea sweating,arm pain,

60.

Malignant is a cancer term, what does it mean?

a)

a term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control and can invade nearby tissues.

b)

refers to cancers of the white blood cells. When someone has this, large numbers of abnormal white blood cells are produced in the bone marrow.

c)

tumors that are rarely are life threatening and do not spread to other parts of the body.

61.

Leukemia is a type of cancer. What type is it?

a)

refers to cancers of the red blood cells. When someone has this, large numbers of abnormal red blood cells are produced in the bone marrow. These abnormal red cells crowd the bone marrow and flood the bloodstream, but they cannot perform their proper role of protecting the body against disease because they are defective.

b)

this is not a cancer term

c)

refers to cancers of the white blood cells. When someone has this, large numbers of abnormal white blood cells are produced in the bone marrow. These abnormal white cells crowd the bone marrow and flood the bloodstream, but they cannot perform their proper role of protecting the body against disease because they are defective.

62.

What is a carcinogen?

a)

a type of car engine

b)

foods with dark green leaves

c)

Substances and exposures that can lead to cancer

63.

If your doctor tells you your tumor is bengin, what is she saying?

a)

you have a tumor that is rarely life threatening and does not spread to other parts of the body

b)

you have abnormal cells that divide without control and can invade nearby tissues. You have cancer.