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WorksheetsApologia General Science Module 15
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
A group of cells that prepare and release a chemical for use by the body is called a...
vaccine
gland
hormone
A weakened or inactive version of a pathogen that stimulates the body's production that can destroy the pathogen is called a...
gland
hormone
vaccine
Which of the systems in the human body is chiefly responsible for fighting disease?
Lymphatic
Endocrine
Urinary
Lymph is pumped through lymph vessels by the contraction of muscles in the body, true or false?
False, humans have a lymph pump
True!
Which cells in the lymphatic system produce antibodies?
red blood cells
B cells
T cells
platelets
A chemical messenger released into the bloodstream that sends signals to cells causing them to change their behavior is called...
gland
vaccine
hormone
In the endocrine system, what does the pancreas do?
produces insulin
controls the pituitary gland
produces cortisol
What do the adrenal glands do?
produce insulin
produce cortisol
controls the pituitary gland
What does the hypothalamus do?
produces insulin
produces hormones
controls the pituitary gland
What does the thyroid gland do?
produces insulin, which enables glucose to enter the cells
produces hormones that regulate basal metabolic rate
produces hormones that control many endocrine glands
What does the pituitary gland do?
produces insulin, which enables glucose to enter the cell
produces hormones that control many endocrine glands
produces hormones that regulate basal metobolic rate
If many of the endocrine glands in the body begin to malfunction, just one gland might be responsible. Which one?
Pituitary
Thyroid
Adrenal
Which system in the human body is chiefly responsible for regulating water and fluid chemical levels in the body?
Lymphatic
Endocrine
Urinary
A Dr. has two medicines that fight disease. One is given if the patient has the disease. The other if the patient has never had the disease. Which of the two is a vaccine?
The second is the vaccine
The first is the vaccine
