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Cell Specialization & Body Systems

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
a)
to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body
b)
to bring oxygen to the body
c)
to break down food and absorb nutrients
d)
to remove oxygen from the body and deliver carbon dioxide
2.
What are the main organs of gas exchange in the respiratory system?
a)
diapragm
b)
lungs
c)
trachea
d)
bronchi
3.

When you breathe, your lungs take in _________ and remove ___________.

a)

air/oxygen

b)

oxygen/carbon dioxide

c)

carbon dioxide/waste

d)

waste/air

4.

After blood leaves the right atrium, it enters the ________.

a)

right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

5.

After blood leaves the left atrium, it enters the ___.

a)

right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

6.
The heart has ___ chambers.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
7.

This chamber of the heart RECEIVES blood returning from the body

a)

right atrium

b)

right ventricle

c)

left atrium

d)

left ventricle

8.

Which chamber of the heart has the thickest wall in order to pump blood to the entire body?

a)

left atrium

b)

right ventricle

c)

right atrium

d)

left ventricle

9.

A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward.

a)

aorta

b)

atrium

c)

septum

d)

valve

10.

What does the circulatory system do?

a)

circulates the blood throughout the body

b)

circulates water throughout the body

c)

excretes waste

d)

controls all parts of the body

11.

What is a lower, thick-walled chamber that receives blood from the atrium?

a)

ventricle

b)

valve

c)

aorta

d)

atrium

12.

What is the circulatory system also known as?

a)

the heart

b)

cardiovascular system

c)

nervous system

d)

aorta

13.
The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen.
a)
respiratory
b)
digestive
c)
muscular
d)
skeletal
14.
The circulatory system works with the __________ system to obtain energy from nutrients that we eat. 
a)
respiratory 
b)
digestive
c)
skeletal
d)
nervous
15.

Reflexes are associated with the nerves.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

The basic structural unit of the nervous system.

a)

dendrite

b)

bladder

c)

neuron

d)

kidney

17.

These three parts work together to make up the central nervous system. They are the ________, _________, and __________.

a)

brain, spinal cord, and nerves

b)

heart, lungs, brain

c)

cerebrum, cerebral cortex, cerebellum

d)

kidney, bladder, ureter

18.

This system carries food, gasses, and wastes throughout the body

a)

circulatory system

b)

respiratory system

c)

nervous system

d)

skeletal system

19.

This system allows the body to take in oxygen and get rid of waste gases.

a)

nervous system

b)

muscular system

c)

respiratory system

d)

excretory system

20.

This system protects the body's organs, provides support for the body.

a)

nervous system

b)

skeletal system

c)

respiratory system

d)

integumentary system

21.

This system includes over 200 bones and it is where the red blood cells are stored and made.

a)

skeletal system

b)

respiratory system

c)

nervous system

d)

endocrine system

22.

Which system takes food into the body, breaks down food, and absorbs the materials?

a)

respiratory

b)

circulatory

c)

digestive

d)

excretory

23.
Which system fights disease?
a)
excretory
b)
nervous
c)
immune
d)
digestive
24.

Which system collects and removes wastes?

a)

muscular

b)

circulatory

c)

digestive

d)

excretory

25.
The main purpose of the ____________ system is to break food particles into pieces that can be used.
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
digestive
d)
skeletal
26.
The __________ is the main organ of the nervous system.
a)
heart
b)
lungs
c)
brain
d)
skin
27.
When tissues come together, they form ___________.
a)
cells
b)
atoms
c)
organs
d)
systems
28.

In multicellular organisms, tissues are made up of _______.

a)

organs

b)

systems

c)

cells

d)

blood

29.

This type of cell sends messages throughout the body in the form of electrical impulse.

a)

nerve cell

b)

adipose cell

c)

muscle cell

d)

skin cell

30.

This type of cell carries oxygen throughout the body.

a)

goblet cell

b)

nerve cell

c)

white blood cell

d)

red blood cell

31.

This type of cell fights infection.

a)

red blood cell

b)

adipose cell (fat cell)

c)

white blood cell (monocyte)

d)

nerve cell

32.

The ___________ is the basic unit of life.

a)

organ

b)

cell

c)

atom

d)

tissue

33.

What is the correct order of organization?

a)

tissues, cells, organs, organ systems, organism

b)

cell, tissue, organs, organ systems, organism

c)

organism, cells, tissues, organ systems, organism

d)

tissues, cells, organs, organ systems, organism

34.

Which cells are responsible for temperature control in the body, cushioning organs, and long term energy storage?

a)

adipose cell

b)

nerve cell

c)

goblet cell

d)

white blood cell

35.

Which cell produces mucous and helps to protect the respiratory system?

a)

adipose cell

b)

goblet cell

c)

nerve cell

d)

red blood cell

36.

Which type of muscle is found in your heart?

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

d)

straight

37.
Voluntary muscle is
a)
muscle that has to be told when to move
b)
muscle that moves automatically
c)
muscle that needs to be stretched regularly
d)
muscle that makes up the heart and stomach
38.

What is an example of an involuntary muscle?

a)

heart

b)

arms

c)

legs

d)

shoulders

39.

What is a voluntary muscle?

a)

a muscle you can control

b)

a muscle you can't control

c)

a muscle that works automatically

d)

a muscle that doesn't work

40.

Which muscle type is found in your stomach, bladder, and intestines?

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

d)

straight

41.

Which types of muscle tissue are voluntary?

a)

cardiac

b)

skeletal

c)

smooth

d)

cardiac and smooth

42.
Which organ system removes cellular wastes as the result of cellular respiration?
a)
nervous
b)
digestive
c)
excretory
d)
circulatory
43.

What is the function of the excretory system?

a)

Responsible for the elimination of waste by homeostasis.

b)

Makes protein.

c)

Transports nutrients, oxygen, and hormones to cells throughout the body and removal of metabolic wastes

d)

Moves gasses.

44.
What is the integumentary system made up of?
a)
skin, nails, and hair
b)
ribs, lungs, and heart
c)
veins and arteries
d)
muscles
45.

What does the endocrine system do?

a)

Responsible for digestion

b)

Regulates bone growth

c)

Releases hormones into the bloodstream

d)

Maintains immune system

46.

Which of the following is not a function of bones?

a)

protection

b)

blood cell formation

c)

storage

d)

absorption

47.

Where are red blood cells made?

a)

circulatory system

b)

excretory system

c)

endrocrine system

d)

skeletal system

48.

What is a stimulus?

a)

a reaction to an event

b)

anything that causes a change in an organism

c)

a cell organelle

49.

What is a response?

a)

a reaction to an event

b)

a cell organelle

c)

anything that causes a change in an organism

50.

Touching a really hot pan is a stimulus.

a)

true

b)

false

51.

Screaming after being slapped is a stimulus.

a)

true

b)

false

52.

is throwing up after eating a bad burrito a stimulus or a response?

a)

stimulus

b)

response

53.

What is cell specialization?

a)

a thing with cells

b)

biology problems

c)

the differentiation of cells as they develop

d)

the development that occurs depending on their location

54.
Homeostasis is the regulation of the ________________ environment.
a)
Outside
b)
Homeostatic
c)
Internal
d)
External