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Digestive, Endocrine, Quiz

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The chewing and grinding of food into smaller pieces is an example of...
a)
Mechanical Digestion
b)
Chemical Digestion
2.
Bile is made by which digestive organ?
a)
Gallbladder
b)
Stomach
c)
Rectum
d)
Liver
3.
Which digestive organ makes digestive juices to help the small intestine absorb nutrients?
a)
Liver
b)
Gallbladder
c)
Pancreas
d)
Esophagus
4.
Nutrients from digested food are absorbed in which digestive organ?
a)
Small Intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Gallbladder
5.
Which of the following is NOT part of the digestive tract?  (Hint:  Identify the secondary organ.)
a)
Mouth
b)
Esophagus
c)
Small Intestine
d)
Liver
6.
Number 4 is pointing to the....
a)
Anus
b)
Rectum
c)
Large Intestine
d)
Small intestine
7.
Number 5 is pointing to the...
a)
Liver
b)
Gallbladder
c)
Pancreas
d)
Stomach
8.
Number 3 is pointing to the...
a)
Small intestine
b)
Rectum
c)
Large intestine
d)
Stomach
9.
Number 2 is pointing to the...
a)
Esophagus
b)
Stomach
c)
Small intestine
d)
Anus
10.
Which organ pushes food down to the stomach?
a)
Mouth
b)
Esophagus
c)
Rectum
d)
Large intestine
11.
Which body system gets ride of solid waste?
a)
Excretory (Urinary)
b)
Digestive
c)
Circulatory
d)
Respiratory
12.
As waste moves through the digestive system, the ______ absorbs water before storing waste in the rectum.
a)
Small intestine
b)
Stomach
c)
Esophagus
d)
Large intestine
13.
A short tube at the end of the large intestine that stores solid waste is the...
a)
Anus
b)
Rectum
14.
Which is NOT a function of the Digestive System?
a)
To rid the body of solid waste
b)
Absorb nutrients for energy & growth
c)
Break down nutrients from food
d)
Pump blood around the body
15.
Gastric juices in the stomach digest food into a thick liquid.  This is...
a)
Mechanical digestion
b)
Chemical digestion
16.
Enzymes (chemicals) in your saliva help break down food while chewing.  This is...
a)
Mechanical digestion
b)
Chemical digestion
17.
Most chemical digestion takes place in which organ?
a)
Stomach
b)
Small intestine
c)
Rectum
d)
Esophagus
18.
Number 7 is pointing to...
a)
Mouth
b)
Esophagus
c)
Small intestine
d)
rectum
19.
Number 8 is pointing to the...
a)
small intestine
b)
stomach
c)
anus
d)
rectum
20.

Produces hormones that control growth and development

a)

Muscular System

b)

Integumentary System

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Endocrine System

21.

These items make up the Endocrine System

a)

Bones

b)

Hormones

c)

Muscles

d)

Ligaments

22.

Which of these shows how the Endocrine System works with the Nervous System?

a)

The Nervous System tells the body to break down food when swallowed

b)

The Nervous System signals a release of chemicals in a dangerous situation

c)

The Nervous System tells the bones to create more blood cells

d)

The Nervous System continually instructs blood flow throughout your entire body

23.

How does the Endocrine System impact the growth and development of a human?

a)

It regulates blood flow to and from the heart

b)

It is responsible for the structure of your body and protection of your vital organs

c)

It creates and releases chemicals (hormones) which have specific jobs within the body

d)

It brings oxygen to the cells, while removing carbon dioxide from the cells

24.

Which of these diagrams best represents the Endocrine System?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

What is the Endocrine System composed of?

a)

Pituitary, Pineal, Thyroid and adrenal glands and also the pancreas, testes and ovaries.

b)

Muscle fibers and tissues.

c)

Brain and spinal cord.

d)

Airway, lungs and muscles.

26.

In what scenario might your body release adrenaline?

a)

when you're waking up from a long night's sleep

b)

when there isn't enough calcium in your bloodstream

c)

when you're threatened by a schoolyard bully

d)

when you've had too much to eat

27.
If the environment gets cold, we will often shiver in order to:
a)
keep body temperature the same as the external temperature
b)
decrease body temperature
c)
increase body temperature
d)
regulate blood pressure
28.

Which of the following glands does NOT belong to the endocrine system?

a)

pituitary

b)

testes

c)

salivary

d)

ovaries

29.

THE THREE PARTS OF THE BRAIN ARE...

a)

CEREBRUM, CEREBELUM AND HEART

b)

CEREBRUM, CEREBELUM AND BRAIN STEM

c)

CEREBRUM, LEG AND HEAD

30.

The cerebellum

a)

elaborates quick and automatic responses.

b)

influences memmory and language.

c)

Controls vital organs.

d)

coordinates movements and mantains balance.

31.

Chemical messengers emitted into the brain nearly instantly causing different feelings and sensations.

a)

neurotransmitters

b)

hormones

c)

blood sugar

d)

adrenaline

32.

Neurotransmitters are received by ... on target cells.

a)

receptors

b)

neurons

c)

spinal cords

d)

myelin sheaths

33.

The nervous system is made of these three parts:

a)

Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerves

b)

Brain,Tendons, and Ligaments

c)

Brain, Heart and Lungs

d)

Spinal Cord, Vertebrae and nerves

34.
An organ of the central nervous system which has 3 distinct parts that all serve to control and coordinate the body's activities 
a)
cerebrum
b)
spinal cord
c)
brain
d)
nervous system
35.
Located at the base of the brain and controls involuntary actions like heartbeat, digestion, and breathing
a)
brain stem
b)
cerebellum
c)
cerebrum
d)
spinal cord
36.
Helps with balance and coordination
a)
cerebrum
b)
brain
c)
brain stem
d)
cerebellum
37.
Controls thoughts, voluntary actions, and the sensations related to the five senses
a)
nervous system
b)
cerebrum
c)
cerebellum
d)
spinal cord
38.
The main functions of this system are to receive stimuli from inside and outside the body,, interpret the stimuli, and initiate responses for survival 
a)
peripheral nerves
b)
spinal cord
c)
nervous system
39.
What does the cerebrum control?
a)
controls thoughts and voluntary actions
b)
controls vital and involuntary actions 
c)
controls balance
d)
controls the uvula
40.
What is the part highlighted in red?
a)
Cerebrum
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Brain Stem
d)
Diencephalon
41.
What organ is D pointing to?
a)
Ureters
b)
Bladder
c)
Urethra
d)
Kidney
42.
What organ is C pointing to?
a)
Ureters
b)
Bladder
c)
Kidney
d)
Urethra
43.
A short tube where urine is released from the body is the _______.
a)
Ureter
b)
Kidney
c)
Bladder
d)
Urethra
44.
The ____ is a sac-like muscular organ that stores urine until it is ready to be released from the body
a)
Stomach
b)
Bladder
c)
Urethra
d)
Gallbladder
45.
This organ stores bile.
a)
trachea
b)
gall bladder
c)
femur
d)
lung
46.
This organ helps produce digestive juices.
a)
femur
b)
pancreas
c)
heart
d)
clavicle
47.
Most nutrients are taken out of the food and sent to the body here.
a)
large intestine
b)
liver
c)
small intestine
d)
stomach
48.
Your food gets tossed around here and broken down with gastric juices.
a)
brain
b)
esophagus
c)
liver
d)
stomach
49.
This long, stretchy tube goes from the throat to the stomach.
a)
stomach
b)
trachea
c)
esophagus
d)
pancreas
50.
This has chemicals that start breaking down food.
a)
large intestine
b)
esophagus
c)
teeth
d)
saliva
51.
Digestion begins here.
a)
stomach
b)
nose
c)
mouth
d)
esophagus

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