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Anatomy of the human body

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 17mins

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1.

What part of the nervous system use nerves in our body to send information via the spinal cord to the brain, which the brain then processes, sending a message to the body through the spinal cord?.

a)

Periphelar nervous system

b)

Central nervous system

c)

Somatic nervous system

d)

Autonomic nervous system

2.

What part of the nervous system use connect the CNS to the organs, limbs and skin?

a)

Periphelar nervous system

b)

Central nervous system

c)

Somatic nervous system

d)

Autonomic nervous system

3.

This part of the peripheral nervous system is responsible

for transmitting sensory information as well as for

voluntary movement.

a)

Periphelar nervous system

b)

Central nervous system

c)

Somatic nervous system

d)

Autonomic nervous system

4.

Is the part of the peripheral nervous system responsible for regulating involuntary body functions, such as blood flow, heartbeat, digestion and breathing.

a)

Periphelar nervous system

b)

Central nervous system

c)

Somatic nervous system

d)

Autonomic nervous system

5.

Is the command center for the human nervous system.

a)

Heart

b)

Brain

c)

Cells

d)

DNA

6.

This part of the brain controls: problem solving, emotional traits, reasoning, speaking and voluntary motor activity.

a)

Temporal lobe

b)

Frontal lobe

c)

Parietal lobe

d)

Occipital lobe

e)

Cerebellum

7.

This part of the brain controls: understanding language, behavior, memory and hearing.

a)

Temporal lobe

b)

Frontal lobe

c)

Parietal lobe

d)

Occipital lobe

e)

Brain stem

8.

This part of the brain controls: knowing right from left, sensation, reading and body orientation.

a)

Temporal lobe

b)

Frontal lobe

c)

Parietal lobe

d)

Occipital lobe

e)

Brain stem

9.

This part of the brain controls: breathing, body temperature, digestion, alertness/sleep and swallowing.

a)

Temporal lobe

b)

Frontal lobe

c)

Parietal lobe

d)

Occipital lobe

e)

Brain stem

10.

This part of the brain controls: vision and color perception

a)

Temporal lobe

b)

Frontal lobe

c)

Parietal lobe

d)

Occipital lobe

e)

Cerebellum

11.

This part of the brain controls: balance, coordination and control of voluntary movement and fine muscle control.

a)

Temporal lobe

b)

Frontal lobe

c)

Parietal lobe

d)

Occipital lobe

e)

Cerebellum

12.

In the back of the throat, approximately 15cm long.

a)

Esophagus

b)

Stomach

c)

Mouth

d)

Small intestine

e)

Pharynx

13.

In this part of the digestive system the food is chewed mechanically. A bolus is formed with saliva and the tongue.

a)

Esophagus

b)

Stomach

c)

Mouth

d)

Small intestine

e)

Pharynx

14.

Is the flap that covers the trachea during swallowing, so food does not enter the lungs.

a)

Esophagus

b)

Epiglottis

c)

Mouth

d)

Large intestine

e)

Pharynx

15.

Is the tube that connects your mouth and your stomach.

a)

Esophagus

b)

Epiglottis

c)

Mouth

d)

Large intestine

e)

Pharynx

16.

Is the storage tank for bile that helps your bodybreak down and use fats.

a)

Liver

b)

Pancreas

c)

Esophagus

d)

Gallbladder

e)

Pharynx

17.

Is the factory for antibodies and bile. Stores vitamins and sugars until your body needs them.

a)

Liver

b)

Pancreas

c)

Esophagus

d)

Gallbladder

e)

Pharynx

18.

This part of the digestive system helps you digest food by breakingdown sugars.

a)

Liver

b)

Pancreas

c)

Esophagus

d)

Gallbladder

e)

Pharynx

19.

Is the 1st section of small intestines, acid food from stomach, mixes with digestive juices from the liver, gall bladder and pancreas.

a)

Large intestine

b)

Small intestine

c)

Duodenum

d)

Esophagus

e)

Pharynx

20.

This tube is 6m long and is responsible for absorbing the nutrients found in food.

a)

Large intestine

b)

Small intestine

c)

Duodenum

d)

Esophagus

e)

Pharynx

21.

This tube is 1.5m long. and gets waste from small intestine. 

a)

Large intestine

b)

Rectum

c)

Duodenum

d)

Esophagus

e)

Pharynx

22.

Is the last section of  the large intestines that eliminate feces

a)

Large intestine

b)

Rectum

c)

Duodenum

d)

Esophagus

e)

Pharynx

23.

This organ is the passageway for air and contains sense organs of smell.

a)

Mouth

b)

Alveoli

c)

Nose

d)

Lungs

e)

Pharynx

24.

This organ serves as a passageway to the trachea and contains the vocal cords (voice box).

a)

Larynx

b)

Alveoli

c)

Nose

d)

Lungs

e)

Pharynx

25.

Is the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs.

a)

Larynx

b)

Alveoli

c)

Nose

d)

Lungs

e)

Trachea

26.

In this organ happens the exchange of gases.

a)

Larynx

b)

Alveoli

c)

Nose

d)

Lungs

e)

Trachea

27.

This organ separates the thoracic (chest) andabdominal cavities; is the principal muscleof respiration.

a)

Larynx

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Nose

d)

Lungs

e)

Trachea

28.

The trachea splits into two branches called.......

a)

Larynx

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Brochi

d)

Lungs

e)

Bronchioles

29.

Each bronchi branches into smaller tubes that are called........

a)

Larynx

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Alveoli

d)

Lungs

e)

Bronchioles

30.

The tiny air sacs of the lungs where oxygenand carbon dioxide are exchanged into the blood. 

a)

Larynx

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Alveoli

d)

Lungs

e)

Bronchioles

31.

This organ is a four chambered, hollow muscular organ approximately the size of your fist.

a)

Heart

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Pulmonary artery

d)

Aorta

e)

Atrium

32.

This are the thickest blood vessels of the body that carries oxygenated blood.

a)

Heart

b)

Arteries

c)

Veins

d)

Pulmonary artery

e)

Aorta

33.

This blood vessels of the body carries deoxygenated blood.

a)

Heart

b)

Arteries

c)

Veins

d)

Pulmonary artery

e)

Aorta

34.

These are the smallest blood vessels that connect the arteries and veins.

a)

Heart

b)

Arteries

c)

Veins

d)

Capillaries

e)

Aorta

35.

Is the largest blood vessel in the heart. 

a)

Vena cava

b)

Arteries

c)

Veins

d)

Capillaries

e)

Aorta

36.

Carries blood containing carbon dioxide from your heart to your lungs. 

a)

Vena cava

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Pulmonary artery

d)

Capillaries

e)

Aorta

37.

Carries blood containing oxygen from your lungs to your heart.  

a)

Vena cava

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Pulmonary artery

d)

Capillaries

e)

Aorta

38.

Where the blood enters the heart from the body.   

a)

Vena cava

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Pulmonary artery

d)

Capillaries

e)

Aorta

39.

This are the organs that make eggs (ovum) and also release estrogen and progesterone.   

a)

Fallopian tubes

b)

Uterus

c)

Cervix

d)

Ovaries

e)

Vagina

40.

In this part of the female reproductive system usually happens the fertilization.

a)

Fallopian tubes

b)

Uterus

c)

Cervix

d)

Ovaries

e)

Vagina

41.

Is the organ of the female reproductive system in which an embryo develops into a fetus.

a)

Fallopian tubes

b)

Uterus

c)

Cervix

d)

Ovaries

e)

Vagina

42.

Is the part that connects the uterus to the vagina.

a)

Fallopian tubes

b)

Uterus

c)

Cervix

d)

Ovaries

e)

Vagina

43.

Is the canal between the outside of the body and the uterus of the female reproductive system

a)

Fallopian tubes

b)

Uterus

c)

Cervix

d)

Ovaries

e)

Vagina

44.

This are the pair of organs of the male reprouctive system that make sperm and testosterone.

a)

Urethra

b)

Epididymis

c)

Duct deferens

d)

Prostate gland

e)

Testes

45.

I this part of the male reproductive system the sperm madure.

a)

Urethra

b)

Epididymis

c)

Duct deferens

d)

Prostate gland

e)

Testes

46.

Is the tube of the male reproductive system that passes from the epididymis to the prostate gland.

a)

Urethra

b)

Epididymis

c)

Duct deferens

d)

Prostate gland

e)

Testes

47.

In this part of the mle reproductive system the sperm mix with fluids from several glands

a)

Urethra

b)

Epididymis

c)

Duct deferens

d)

Prostate gland

e)

Penis

48.

Is the tube that runs through the penis

a)

Urethra

b)

Epididymis

c)

Duct deferens

d)

Prostate gland

e)

Penis

49.

Is the external organ of the male reproductive system.

a)

Urethra

b)

Epididymis

c)

Duct deferens

d)

Prostate gland

e)

Penis

50.

Scientists estimate that the nose can recognise a trillion different scents!

a)

True

b)

False