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WorksheetsHuman Body Review- Pre-AP Bio
Total questions: 123
Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins
Break down food molecules into smaller molecules that can be absorbed by cells.
digestive system
excretory system
lymphatic system
muscular system
Excrete solid waste.
excretory system
digestive system
reproductive system
endocrine system
chewing; stomach churning; peristalsis
mechanical digestion
chemical digestion
salivary amylase breaks down...
all types of food
proteins
starches
fats
passageway for food, air, water
larynx
pharynx
esophagus
trachea
smooth muscle contractions in digestive system
esophagus
epiglottis
peristalsis
microvillus
pepsin...
enzyme
breaks down protein
acid
breaks down starch
breaks down fats
stomach acid
sulfuric acid
hydrocholoric acid
pepsin
acetic acid
which organs does food pass through?
pancreas
liver
gallbladder
esophagus
pharynx
secretions from this organ help to neutralize stomach acid that passes into the small intestine
liver
gallbladder
pancreas
small intestine
secretes enzymes that help break down proteins and fats in the small intestine
pancreas
liver
stomach
large intestine
makes bile
liver
gallbladder
pancreas
small intestine
stores and concentrates bile before releasing it into small intestine
gallbladder
liver
small intestine
stomach
which make substances that are later used to help digest food in the small intestine?
large intestine
pancreas
liver
gallbladder
stomach
which organ absorbs the majority of nutrients?
small intestine
large intestine
stomach
rectum
Which increase surface area in the small intestine?
folded lining
villi
microvilli
minivilli
chyme
which organ compacts undigested food waste into feces?
large intestine
small intestine
rectum
stomach
transport materials to and from cells (gases, water, nutrients, wastes)
circulatory system
respiratory system
endocrine system
excretory system
which are true of heart's upper chambers?
atria
ventricles
receive blood
pump blood out of heart
deoxygenated blood only
which are true of heart's lower chambers?
atria
ventricles
receive blood
pump blood out of heart
deoxygenated blood only
thick layer of tissue that separates heart chambers
septum
valve
atrium
ventricle
prevent backflow of blood
atria
ventricles
valves
hemoglobin
protein in RBC's that binds to O2 and CO2
septum
pepsin
hemoglobin
keratin
elastin
cell fragments that aid in blood clotting
platelets
hemoglobin
lymphocytes
capillaries
white blood cells are associated with..
immune system
lymphatic system
circulatory system
nervous system
blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
arteries
veins
capillaries
lymph vessels
blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart
arteries
veins
capillaries
lymph vessels
blood vessels with thickest walls
arteries
veins
capillaries
lymph vessels
blood vessels with valves
arteries
veins
capillaries
lymph vessels
smallest blood vessels; sites of gas exchange in body tissues and lungs
arteries
veins
capillaries
lymph vessels
which are correct matches?
pulmonary loop is between heart and lungs
pulmonary loop is between heart and body
systemic loop is between heart and lungs
systemic loop is between heart and body
blood moves from the vena cava into the...
right atrium
left atrium
right ventricle
left ventricle
deoxygenated blood is found...
right side of heart
left side of heart
upper chambers of heart
lower chambers of heart
oxygen rich blood is found...
right side of heart
left side of heart
upper chambers of heart
lower chambers of heart
blood moves from the right atrium into the...
right atrium
left atrium
right ventricle
left ventricle
when blood leaves the right ventricle it passes into the...
aorta
right atrium
pulmonary artery
left ventricle
blood returns to the heart from the lungs through the...
pulmonary vein
pulmonary artery
aorta
vena cava
blood returning from the lungs enters which chamber?
right atrium
right ventricle
left atrium
left ventricle
blood moves from the left atrium into the...
right atrium
left atrium
right ventricle
left ventricle
blood leaving the left ventricle exits through the...
aorta
vena cava
pulmonary artery
pulmonary vein
controls thoughts, responses to stimuli, and basic life functions
endocrine system
nervous system
muscular system
reproductive system
immediate responses= x; slow, sustained responses= y
x= nervous; y= endocrine
x= endocrine; y= nervous
central nervous system contains...
brain
spinal cord
motor neurons
sensory neurons
interneurons
connects brain to nerves; controls reflexes
spinal cord
dendrites
motor neurons
synapse
what is represented by each letter in the picture?
A- dendrites, B- cell body, C- axon
A- cell body, B- axon, C- dendrite
A- axons, B- dendrite, C- cell body
sends message away to another neuron
axon
cell body
dendrite
receives messages from another neuron
axon
cell body
dendrite
chemical messengers sent from one neuron to another
synapses
neurotransmitters
enzymes
axodendric acids
gathers and transmits messages between body and brain
central nervous system
peripheral nervous system
messenger nervous system
automatic nervous system
regulates voluntary movements
somatic nervous system
autonomic nervous system
sympathetic nervous system
parasympathetic nervous system
regulates involuntary movements
somatic nervous system
autonomic nervous system
sympathetic nervous system
parasympathetic nervous system
"fight or flight"; stress
somatic nervous system
autonomic nervous system
sympathetic nervous system
parasympathetic nervous system
"rest and digest"; calm
somatic nervous system
autonomic nervous system
sympathetic nervous system
parasympathetic nervous system
sympathetic and parasympathetic are part of...
central nervous system
somatic nervous system
autonomic nervous system
automatic nervous system
carry response from brain/spinal cord to rest of body
motor neurons
sensory neurons
interneurons
send information from stimulus to brain/spinal cord
motor neurons
sensory neurons
interneurons
process and interpret sensory information and create response
motor neurons
sensory neurons
interneurons
eliminate nonsolid wastes and regulate water, salts, and nutrients in blood
circulatory system
excretory system
digestive system
eliminatory system
MOST important organ of excretory system
kidney
bladder
skin
lungs
filters and cleans blood to produce urine
bladder
kidney
lymph node
urethra
carries urine from bladder to body opening
urethra
ureter
nephron
rectum
functions of kidneys?
filter waste out of blood
regulate blood volume
maintain pH balance in body
reabsorb urine
individual filtration unit of kidney
medulla
cortex
nephron
renal vessel
what is reabsorbed into blood in the kidneys?
urea
glucose
water
amino acids
electrolytes
gas exchange between body and atmosphere
respiratory system
circulatory system
excretory system
integumentary system
flap of tissue at back of throat that keeps food and liquid out of your airway
epiglottis
pharynx
trachea
bronchus
voice box
larynx
pharynx
trachea
epiglottis
windpipe
larynx
pharynx
trachea
epiglottis
tubes that branch directly off of trachea and deliver air to lungs
bronchi
bronchioles
alveoli
capillaries
small tubes inside the lungs that carry air
bronchi
bronchioles
alveoli
capillaries
site of gas exchange in lungs
bronchi
bronchioles
alveoli
capillaries
what happens when you inhale?
diaphragm contracts
rib cage relaxes
air pressure inside lungs is lowered
air pressure inside lungs is increased
rib cage expands
if you are exercising hard, how does your breathing change?
breathe faster
breathe slower
breathe more deeply
breathe more shallowly
breathing cannot change
stores minerals and makes blood cells
circulatory system
digestive system
skeletal system
excretory system
skull, spine, rib cage, sternum
axial skeleton
appendicular skeleton
cranial skeleton
arms, legs, shoulders, pelvis
axial skeleton
appendicular skeleton
cranial skeleton
external skeleton
flexible connective tissue in ears, nose, etc. and also cushions joints
cartilage
tendons
ligaments
bone marrow
tissue that connects muscle to bone
cartilage
tendons
ligaments
bone marrow
tissue that connects two bones
cartilage
tendons
ligaments
bone marrow
joints between plates in your skull; holds teeth in place in jawbone
fibrous/immovable joint
cartilaginous/slightly movable joint
synovial/freely movable joint
joints between vertebrae; joint that connects ribs to sternum (breastbone)
fibrous/immovable joint
cartilaginous/slightly movable joint
synovial/freely movable joint
two bones turn on each other at a joint, allowing rotation. (being able to turn your head left/right)
pivot joint
ball and socket joint
hinge joint
gliding joint
shoulders; hips; widest range of movement
pivot joint
ball and socket joint
hinge joint
gliding joint
bones can move in one direction; knees, fingers, toes
hinge joint
saddle joint
ball and socket joint
gliding joint
movement of body, heartbeat, movement of substances through body (ex. digestion), breathing, regulate body temperature
muscular system
circulatory system
respiratory system
integumentary system
found only in the heart
cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
skeletal muscle
attached to bones
cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
skeletal muscle
found in walls of internal organs
cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
skeletal muscle
involuntary only
cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
skeletal muscle
mostly voluntary
cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
skeletal muscle
striated
cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
skeletal muscle
muscles...
pull when contracting
push when contracting
pull when relaxing
push when relaxing
communication and control by releasing hormones
endocrine system
nervous system
muscular system
excretory system
endocrine gland(s) located in the brain
hypothalamus
pituitary
thymus
adrenal glands
endocrine gland(s) located in neck/throat
thyroid
parathyroid
thymus
pituitary
the thymus is associated with...
endocrine system
immune system
lymphatic system
integumentary system
nervous system
releases epinephrine; "fight or flight" hormone
adrenal glands
epinephral gland
pineal gland
pituitary gland
regulates digestion and blood sugar levels; releases insulin and glucagon
pancreas
thymus
thyroid gland
pituitary gland
estrogen, progesterone, ova, female secondary sex characteristics
ovaries
testes
placenta
pancreas
testosterone, sperm, secondary male sex characteristics
testes
ovaries
scrotum
prostate gland
barrier; protect against infection, injury, UV radiation; regulate body temperature; remove wastes
integumentary system
excretory system
circulatory system
muscular system
keratin is found in...
hair
nails
skin
eyeballs
largest organ in the body
skin
brain
liver
small intestine
outermost layer of skin
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
hyperdermis
made mostly of dead cells
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
hyperdermis
layer that contains sweat and oil glands, blood vessels, nerve endings, hair follicles
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
hyperdermis
layer of fat that insulates and cushions
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis
hyperdermis
skin pigment
melanin
keratin
elastin
collagen
tough protein; protection
melanin
keratin
elastin
collagen
protein that makes skin flexible
melanin
keratin
elastin
collagen
protein that gives skin its shape
melanin
keratin
elastin
collagen
which of these help the skin regulate body temperature
sweat glands/evaporation of sweat
blood vessels/ dilate and constrict
muscles/shivering
oil glands/ make skin acidic
collects fluid that leaks out of blood; filters/cleans it; returns fluid to circulatory system
circulatory system
lymphatic system
excretory system
muscular system
small organ that filters microorganisms and dead cells/fragments out of body fluids
lymph node
kidney
thymus
heart
blood plasma that leaks out of capillaries
interstitial fluid
lymph
lymphocytes
urine
spleen and tonsils associated with...
lymphatic system
circulatory system
digestive system
excretory system
why are your lymph nodes swollen?
you probably have an infection
they're just always swollen
they're making lots of new blood cells
you aren't collecting leaked plasma properly
make gametes; release hormones that cause onset of puberty; make babies
reproductive system
endocrine system
muscular system
nervous system
eggs pass through this first when they leave the ovary
Fallopian tube
egg chutes
uterus
cervix
where an embryo implants and grows; sheds lining monthly if no pregnancy
uterus
ovaries
cervix
vagina
lower end of uterus that connects to vagina
Fallopian tubes
ovaries
cervix
bladder
external pouch of skin that contains the testes
scrotum
epididymis
vas deferens
penis
an egg is released once a month
ovulation
menstruation
pregnancy
fertilization
