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Spring Mid-Term Review A&P

Total questions: 98

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following delivers oxygen to cells?
a)
Red Blood cells
b)
White blood cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
2.

Blood enters the heart from the (a)   into the Right Atrium.

3.
What is the name of the part labelled 3?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
4.
What is the name of the part labelled 2?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
5.
Which part of the heart pumps deoxygenated (oxygen-poor) blood?
a)
Left side
b)
Right side
c)
Top side
d)
Bottom side
6.

Blood cell that protects the body against infection

a)

Thrombocytes

b)

Plasma

c)

Leukocytes

d)

Erythrocytes

7.

The fluid that delivers oxygen, hormones, and nutrients to the cells and carries away wastes

a)

Platelets

b)

Blood

c)

Plasma

d)

Hemoglobin

8.

The oxygen-carrying protein in blood

a)

Platelets

b)

Blood

c)

Plasma

d)

Hemoglobin

9.
The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen.
a)
respiratory
b)
digestive
c)
muscular
d)
skeletal
10.

_________ carry deoxygenated blood TO the heart, where as ___________ carry oxygenated blood AWAY from the heart.

a)

veins, arteries

b)

nerves, muscles

c)

capillaries, arteries

d)

thrombocytes, leukocytes

11.
The muscle layer of the heart is called the:
a)
endocardium
b)
myocardium
c)
pericardium
d)
pleuracardium
12.

The trachea branches off into two:

a)

Alveoli

b)

Bronchi

c)

Bronchioles

d)

Pulmonary veins

13.

Complete the flow of the physiological process that occurs when air is drawn in through the nose to the lung capillaries.


Nose, nasal cavities, _________, larynx, _________, bronchi,_________, alveoli,___________.

a)

trachea, lung capillaries, bronchioles, pharynx

b)

pharynx, trachea, bronchioles, lung capillaries

c)

bronchioles, lung capillaries, trachea, pharynx

d)

lung capillaries, pharynx, bronchioles, trachea

14.
What important activity takes place in the lungs?
a)
Food is digested
b)
Waste filtered from blood
c)
Oxygen (O2) is exchanged for Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
d)
Trachea is exchanged for the larynx
15.
What is another name for the windpipe?
a)
Lungs
b)
Trachea
c)
Larynx
d)
Esophagus
16.
To go on living, the body's cells need food, water, chemicals and ...
a)
Helium
b)
Oxygen
c)
Nitrogen
d)
Carbon Dioxide
17.

Which part of the Respiratory System collects air from the environment & heats/moistens the air before entering the body?

a)

lungs

b)

nose

c)

heart

d)

mouth

18.

A small flap of tissue that covers the trachea when swallowing is called the

a)

bronchi

b)

larynx

c)

pharynx

d)

epiglottis

19.

When you exhale, the diaphragm

a)

moves upwards

b)

moves downwards

c)

flattens

d)

none of the above

20.

What is labeled at E?

a)

bronchi

b)

trachea

c)

pharynx

d)

none of the above

21.
What are the tiny air sacs at the end of the Bronchioles, that transfer oxygen into the blood stream?
a)
Trachea
b)
Bronchi
c)
Alveoli
d)
Larynx
22.
The Bronchi branch out into many different smaller tubes which take oxygen to the alveoli. What are these tiny tubes called?
a)
Trachea
b)
Larynx
c)
Pharynx
d)
Bronchioles
23.
What are the lungs getting rid of when you exhale?
a)
Air
b)
Oxygen
c)
Carbon Dioxide
d)
Nitrogen
24.

What is labeled at B?

a)

bronchioles

b)

trachea

c)

pharynx

d)

none of the above

25.
Which are the tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the bladder?
a)
Adrenal tubes
b)
Kidneys
c)
Ureters
d)
Urethras
26.
The _________ is/are responsible for urine storage.
a)
Bladder
b)
Kidneys
c)
Ureter
d)
Urethra
27.
The major organ of the urinary system is the
a)
Gallbladder
b)
Ureter
c)
Kidney
d)
Nephrons
28.

Each kidney contains over 1 million of these microscopic units

a)

adrenal glands

b)

glomeruli

c)

neurons

d)

nephrons

29.

The ________________ arteries supply the kidneys with blood.

a)

Renal

b)

Urethral

c)

Pulmonary

d)

Pelvic

30.

What are the waste products of the urinary system?

a)

salt

b)

water

c)

nitrogenous waste

d)

peristalsis

31.

Incontinence is when you can't hold in your urine

a)

True

b)

False

32.

The passage of blood through a semipermeable membrane to rid the blood of harmful wastes, extra salt, and water using an outside device when the kidneys are in failure.

a)

Dialysis

b)

Cystitis

c)

Pyelitis

33.
The medulla, cortex and pelvis are all part of the
a)
nervous system
b)
nephron
c)
kidney
d)
excretory system
34.
What is #4?
a)
Kidney
b)
Ureter
c)
Bladder
d)
Urethra
35.
What is #2?
a)
Kidney
b)
Ureters
c)
Bladder
d)
Urethra
36.
What do kidneys filter?
a)
ammonia
b)
nitrogenous wastes
c)
urine
d)
blood
37.
The top layer of the skin is called the _________________.
a)
dermis
b)
oil gland
c)
nerve
d)
epidermis
38.
What is the name of tube that our hair grows from?
a)
Follicle
b)
Root
c)
Shaft
d)
Sebaceous
39.
Which layer contains accessory structures such as sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and hair follicles?
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
hyperdermis
40.
Which layer of the skin does NOT contain blood vessels? 
a)
epidermis
b)
hypodermis
c)
dermis
41.

What layer of skin produces melanin?

a)

Dermis

b)

Epidermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

Subcutaneous

42.
Which layer of the skin is made up of fatty tissue?
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
hyperdermis
43.
10 is 
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
reticular layer
44.
12 is 
a)
epidermis
b)
dermis
c)
hypodermis
d)
reticular layer
45.
With the help of the sun, what vitamin is produced by our skin?
a)
Vitamin A
b)
Vitamin B
c)
Vitamin C
d)
Vitamin D
46.
The largest organ on/in your body is your...
a)
Brain
b)
Intestines
c)
Skin
d)
Lungs
47.
Sweating and shivering are your body's way of regulating _________.
a)
Water loss
b)
Temperature
c)
Hair growth
d)
Vitamin D absorption
48.
In which order do the layers of skin occur from the outside to the inside
a)
Dermis, Epidermis, Hypodermis
b)
Hypodermis, Dermis, Epidermis
c)
Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis
d)
Epidermis, Hypodermis, Dermis
49.
Skin color is due to a pigment called
a)
Keratin
b)
Melanin
c)
Chromatin
d)
Epithelium
50.
The layer of the epidermis that is capable of dividing is
a)
Stratum basale
b)
Stratum corneum
c)
Stratum lucidum
d)
Stratum spinosum
51.
The sweat gland that produces "stinky" sweat is the 
a)
Apocrine gland
b)
Eccrine gland
c)
Sudoriferous gland
d)
Sebaceous gland
52.
The function of sebum is:
a)
Keeps skin soft and moist
b)
Help to regulate body temperature
c)
Produce vitamin D
d)
Protect skin from mechanical damage
53.
Both hair and nails are made up of the same type of protein
a)
True
b)
False
54.
The highly mitotic portion of the nail is the ______.
a)
epithelium
b)
cuticle
c)
luluna
d)
nailbed
55.

The pigment carotene can give a person a _________.

a)

Black color

b)

Red color

c)

Orange Yellow color

d)

Pink color

56.
Primary function of skin:
a)
regulation of temperature
b)
secretion of wastes
c)
protection
57.
What is the largest area of the brain that controls everything conscious?
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Cerebrum
c)
Diencephalon
d)
Brain Stem
58.
The long, fiber like part of a neuron which the cell sends information to receiving neurons
a)
axon 
b)
dendrite
c)
axon terminal
d)
gene
59.
This insulating material forms a layer, around the axon of a neuron.  It enables electrical signals to travel down the axon at higher speeds.
a)
neuron
b)
myelin sheath
c)
dendrite
d)
neurotransmitter
60.
E
a)
Synapse
b)
Cell Body
c)
Axon 
d)
Dendrite
61.
The brain and brain stem make up the:
a)
Peripheral Nervous System
b)
Somatic Nervous System
c)
Autonomic Nervous System
d)
 Central Nervous System
62.

Our ______ receive messages and send them to the brain. The brain sends messages to our body on how to respond.

a)

heart

b)

lungs

c)

nerves

63.

The part of the PNS that controls involuntary actions

a)

autonomic nervous system

b)

somatic nervous system

c)

organic nervous system

d)

reflexive nervous system

64.
The part of the nervous system that consists of nerves that branch out from the CNS (central nervous system) and connect to other body parts
a)
Sympathetic
b)
Parasympathetic
c)
Autonomic
d)
Peripheral
65.
A chemical produced by neurons that carries messages to other neurons
a)
myelin sheath
b)
neurotransmitter
c)
axon
d)
axon terminal
66.
The tiny gap between neurons where nerve impulses are sent from one neuron to another.  It is where communication occurs between an axon and dendrite
a)
synapse
b)
axon terminal
c)
impulse
d)
myelin
67.
This part of the neuron stores then releases neurotransmitters into the synapse.
a)
Axon 
b)
Dendrite
c)
Myelin Sheath
d)
Axon Terminal
68.
nerve impulse
a)
action potential
b)
resting potential
c)
membrane potential
d)
synapse
69.
part of a neuron that receives information from other neurons
a)
axon
b)
dendrites
c)
myelin sheath
d)
synapse
70.
Label the Neuron-What does the letter "F" represent?
a)
Myelin Sheath
b)
Axon
c)
Axon Terminal
d)
Dendrite
71.
These carry signals from tissues and organs to the brain and spinal cord
a)
Sensory Neurons
b)
Motor Neurons
c)
Efferent Neurons
d)
Glial Cells
72.
This part of the nervous system regulates involuntary actions such as heart function, blood pressure, breathing, digestion.
a)
Autonomic Nervous System
b)
Sensory Nervous System
c)
Motor Nervous System
d)
Peripheral Nervous System
73.

What is the retina?

a)

the back part of the eye where the image is formed

b)

the front part of the eye that is clear

c)

the black part that light goes through

d)

the colored part

74.

Eye Problem where close objects may be distorted or blurry

a)

Astigmatism

b)

Farsighted

c)

Nearsighted

d)

Glaucoma

75.

Eye Problem where distant objects may be distorted or blurry

a)

Astigmatism

b)

Farsighted

c)

Nearsighted

d)

Glaucoma

76.

The white of the eye is called the what?

a)

Iris

b)

Cornea

c)

Sclera

d)

Retina

77.

This thin layer of skin separates the outer and middle ear

a)

hammer

b)

eardrum

c)

stirrup

d)

anvil

78.

This relays visual messages to the brain

a)

Auditory Nerve

b)

Spinal Cord

c)

Optic Nerve

d)

Eustachian Tube

79.

Part of the ear that looks like a snail, changes sound waves into electrical messages

a)

Eustachian Tube

b)

Aqueous Humor

c)

Cochlea

d)

Escargots

80.

These are vibrations in the air

a)

Light

b)

Sound waves

c)

Smells

d)

Radio Waves

81.

It is part of our outer ear that collects the sounds around us.

a)

cochlea

b)

eardrum

c)

pinna

82.

The hairs in your nose

a)

there are no hairs in your nose

b)

grow to be 2 feet long

c)

Keep germs and dust out of your lungs

83.

Which word means pertaining to the sense of smell?

a)

Olfactory

b)

Gustatory

c)

Auditory

d)

Newfactory

84.

The two holes at the entrance of the nose are called...

a)

Nasal cavity

b)

Nostrils

c)

Nasal passage

d)

Nose

85.

This is the body's way of getting rid of unwanted particles from the nose

a)

Coughing

b)

Sneezing

c)

Smelling

d)

Breathing

86.

What does your nose do to the air as it goes to the lungs?

a)

warms

b)

moistens

c)

filters

d)

expands

87.

NOT a primary taste sensation

a)

bitter

b)

salty

c)

sweet

d)

peppery

88.

receptor of gustation; sweet, salty, sour, bitter, umami

a)

cones

b)

olfactory receptors

c)

hair cells

d)

taste buds

89.

Apples taste:

a)
b)
c)
d)
90.

Grapefruit tastes:

a)
b)
c)
91.

Plain Potato Chips taste:

a)
b)
c)
d)
92.

Lemons taste:

a)
b)
c)
d)
93.

Steak tastes:

a)
b)
c)
d)
94.

Dark Chocolate tastes:

a)
b)
c)
d)
95.

Vinegar tastes:

a)
b)
c)
d)
96.

Bread tastes:

a)
b)
c)
d)
97.

Popcorn tastes:

a)
b)
c)
d)
98.

What is the function of Langerhans cells?

a)

Mitosis of Epithelium Cells

b)

White Blood Cell in the epidermis that is a first line of defense on the skin

c)

Gives skin it's color

d)

Receptor cell that helps us sense touch and temperature on the skin.