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Ch 6 Anatomy (Systems)

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The scientific study of the structure, function, and pathology of the nervous system is called __

a)

neurology

b)

anatomy

c)

physiology

d)

reflexology

2.

The nervous system as a whole is divided into how many main subdivisions?

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

six

3.

What nervous system controls the voluntary functions of the five senses?

a)

Peripheral

b)

Autonomic

c)

Central

d)

Somatic

4.

The largest and most complex organization of nerve tissue in the body is the _____.

a)

Spinal cord

b)

neurons

c)

brain

d)

PNS

5.

The simplest form of nervous activity that includes a sensory and motor nerve is called a(n) _____.

a)

reflex

b)

instinct

c)

activation

d)

inflammation

6.

The whitish cords made up of bundles of nerve fibers, held together by connective tissue that make up the nervous system are called _____.

a)

nuclei

b)

glands

c)

nerves

d)

lymphatics

7.

Blood is generally bright red in the arteries and dark red in the veins. What accounts for the difference in color?

a)

the addition of iron

b)

the exchange of carbon dioxide for oxygen

c)

the return of needed sugars

d)

the substitution of carbon monoxide for oxygen

8.

The word integument means _____.

a)

blood vessels

b)

hormone

c)

natural covering

d)

gland

9.

Insulin, adrenaline, and estrogen are examples of _____.

a)

digestive enzymes

b)

waste products

c)

hormones

d)

proteins

10.

Which gland plays a major role in sexual development, sleep, and metabolism?

a)

Pineal

b)

Pituitary

c)

Thyroid

d)

Spleen

11.

How might a cosmetologist notice changes in a client’s thyroid function?

a)

Swollen lymph nodes in the neck

b)

Changes in the growth rate, quality, or texture of hair or nails

c)

Signs of infection including abscesses

d)

Improved muscle tone throughout the body

12.

Which organ is part of the female reproductive system?

a)

Urethra

b)

Prostate

c)

Ovaries

d)

Testes

13.

The primary male reproductive hormone is _____.

a)

Testosterone

b)

Insulin

c)

Progestin

d)

Estrogen

14.

Acne, loss of scalp hair, facial hair growth and color, and darker skin pigmentations are some of the results of changing or fluctuating _____.

a)

cells

b)

tissues

c)

hormones

d)

metabolism