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Human Body Systems Block 1

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Arteries, veins, and capillaries are all types of?

a)

heart valves

b)

blood vessels

c)

muscles

d)

tissues

2.

Where does the oxygen filled blood enter first in the heart?

a)

the liver

b)

the brain

c)

the left atrium

d)

the right atrium

3.

What is the ciruculatory sytem?

a)

the body's breathing system

b)

The body’s system of nerves.

c)

The body’s food-processing system

d)

The body’s blood-transporting system.

4.

Why is oxygen important to the blood and to the cells?

a)

oxygen helps the blood to clot.

b)

Oxygen brings food to the cells.

c)

Oxygen is necessary for growth and energy

d)

oxygen is not important

5.

What blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

a)

veins

b)

arteries

c)

capallaries

d)

all of the above

6.

What type of muscle is your heart made of?

a)

smooth muscle

b)

skeletal muscle

c)

cardiac muscle

d)

It is not a muscle

7.

Tiny, narrow blood vessels that link arteries to the veins are called _________.

a)

veins

b)

tissues

c)

arteries

d)

capillaries

8.

What are the blood cells that carry oxygen through your body?

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

c)

platelets

d)

plasma

9.

What blood cells are responsible for clotting the blood, so when you cut yourself, you will stop bleeding?

a)

white blood cells

b)

red blood cells

c)

platelets

d)

plasma

10.

Which is NOT a function of the circulatory system?

a)

break down carbohydrates into glucose

b)

remove carbon dioxide and waste from the cells

c)

deliver oxygen and nutrients to cells

d)

transport other materials through body

11.

Which system removes waste from the body as urine?

a)

digestive system

b)

circulatory system

c)

excretory system

d)

respiratory system

12.

What organ in the excretory system has the function of disposing waste in the body?

a)

kidney

b)

bladder

c)

urethea

d)

ureter

13.

In the excretory system which infection causes inflamation of the renal system?

a)

UTI

b)

uremia

c)

kidney failure

d)

diabetic nephropathy

14.

What transfers urine from the bladder to the outside of the body?

a)

renal vein

b)

ureter

c)

uretha

d)

kidney

15.

What carries urine from the kidney to the bladder?

a)

ureter

b)

urethra

c)

bladder

d)

renal vein

16.

What is the muscular sack in the excretory system that contains urine?

a)

capillaries

b)

kidney

c)

bladder

d)

cortex

17.

What joint allows you to bend your limbs?

a)

saddle joint

b)

protective joint

c)

ball and socket joint

d)

hinge joint

18.

What bone protects your brain?

a)

cranium

b)

head

c)

patella

d)

pubis

19.

What tendon runs from your knee to your foot?

a)

tibia

b)

fibula

c)

patella

d)

archilles tendon

20.

What ligament is located in the calf?

a)

artustic ligament

b)

Lateral Collateral Ligament

c)

Anterior Cruciate Ligament

d)

Posterior Cruciate Ligament

21.

What does the liver do in the digestive system?

a)

not a part of the digestive system

b)

It processes the nutrients absorbed from the small intestine.

c)

It is the only organ in the digestive system

d)

All Of The Above

22.

Where does most of the digestive process take place ?

a)

stomach

b)

large intestine

c)

small intestine

d)

mouth

23.

What does saliva do for the digestive system?

a)

It is the only thing in the digestive system that helps break down food .

b)

saliva is used for making food taste good

c)

all of the answer choices

d)

enzymes in saliva help to break down food and make it easier to be swallowed

24.

What is the main role of the Pancreas in the Digestive System ?

a)

It is used to create blood in the human body

b)

It is used to convert the food we eat into fuel for the body's cells.

c)

Is not a part of the Digestive system

d)

None of the above

25.

What does the Colon do for the digestive system ?

a)

The colon is not a part of the digestive system .

b)

colon is a part of the large intestine and is the final parts of the digestive system.

c)

Colon is the main part of the digestive system .

d)

none of the above

26.

What is the epiglottis?

a)

all of the answer choices

b)

Tells the body to make sugar

c)

Where water gets absorbed and gets send around the body

d)

The flap that covers the windpipe when you swallow

27.

Which organs help with the absorption of nutrients?

a)

The organs that help with the absorption of nutrients are kidneys, liver, and gallbladder.

b)

The organs that help with the absorption of nutrients are pancreas, liver, and gallbladder.

c)

The organs that help with the absorption of nutrients are gall bladder,kidneys, and appendix

d)

The organs that help with the absorption of nutrients are liver, heart, and spleen.

28.

How many hours does food stay in the stomach?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

8

29.

What tube bring food from the back of your throat to stomach ?

a)

epiglottis

b)

small intestine

c)

tongue

d)

esophagus

30.

What are the main three parts of the nervous system?

a)

Heart,Leg,Brain

b)

Spinal cord,Brain,Heart

c)

Spinal cord,Brain,Peripheral Nerves

d)

Peripheral Nerves,Brain,Heart

31.

How does the Cerebrum function?

a)

Controls thought and voluntary actions and also receives sensations

b)

Carry signals to and from the brain

c)

Sends messages to the heart telling it to beat

d)

Pumps blood throughout the body

32.

What is the function for the Brainstem?

a)

Control the functions of sensation, movement and motor coordination

b)

Carry signals to and from the brain

c)

Pumps blood

d)

Controls involuntary processes

33.

Where does the spinal cord begin?

a)

brainstem

b)

cerebellum

c)

cerebrum

d)

peripheral nerves

34.

what does the spinal cord connect?

a)

peripheral nerves

b)

cerebellum

c)

cerebrum

d)

heart

35.

what does the peripheral nerves do for the human body?

a)

to tell the heart to beat

b)

to tell the body to move

c)

to carry signals to and from the brain through the spinal cord

d)

to breath

36.

what is involuntary movement in the nervous system?

a)

an action that forces you to do it

b)

an action that happens out of the blue

c)

is when an action that occur because of choice

d)

is when an action occurs without the conscious choice of an organism

37.

Your body couldn't breathe without this system.Which One is It?

a)

circulatory system

b)

respiratory system

c)

digestive system

d)

nervous system

38.

The respiratory system is made up of the trachea, the lungs, and the:

a)

liver

b)

diaphragm

c)

esophagus

d)

pancreas

39.

What is the name of the tiny air sacs in your lungs?

a)

bronchioles

b)

ravioli

c)

alveoli

d)

bronx

40.

As you breathe, this contracts and flattens to give your lungs room to fill up with air?

a)

larynx

b)

lung balloon

c)

diaphragm

d)

bronchiole

41.

When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and release ___.

a)

waste/air

b)

air/oxygen

c)

oxygen/carbon dioxide

d)

carbon dioxie/ oxygen

42.

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

a)

to break food down

b)

exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide

c)

circulate the blood

d)

work your musles

43.

Which system breaks down foods into nutrients that can be used by the body, absorb nutrients that are necessary for energy, growth, and maintence, and rid the body of solid waste?

a)

circulatory

b)

digestive

c)

respiratory

d)

skeletal

44.

What system fileters cellular wastes, toxins (chemicals that could be poisonous to the body) and excess water that result from cellular respiration?

a)

nervous

b)

circulatory

c)

digestive

d)

excretory

45.

what system that receives stimil from inside and outside of body, to interpret the stimuli, and initiate responses for survival?

a)

nervous

b)

circulatory

c)

digestive

d)

excretory