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WorksheetsAnatomy & Body Systems - Pt 2
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the organs of the body is the largest?
a)
skin
b)
liver
c)
brain
d)
heart
2.
The bone that extends from the top of the eyes to the top of the head and forms the forehead is called the:
a)
frontal bone
b)
parietal bone
c)
temporal bone
d)
occipital bone
3.
Which body system has the function to give the body shape and strength?
a)
skeletal system
b)
nervous system
c)
endocrine system
d)
circulatory system
4.
The occipital artery supplies blood to the:
a)
back of the head
b)
center of the forehead
c)
lower portion of the face
d)
sides and top of the head
5.
What are the basic units of living matter?
a)
cells
b)
bones
c)
tissues
d)
kidneys
6.
The frontalis and occipitalis muscles are joined by a tendon called the:
a)
procerus
b)
auriculari
c)
aponeurosis
d)
mentalis auricularis
7.
The function of the lungs is to:
a)
circulate blood
b)
eliminate waste products
c)
control all body functions
d)
supply the blood with oxygen
8.
What structure filters foreign particles from the lymph vessels?
a)
veins
b)
arteries
c)
capillaries
d)
lymph nodes
9.
The process of building up larger molecules from small ones is:
a)
anabolism
b)
catabolism
c)
physiology
d)
cell division
10.
Bone is composed of 2/3 mineral matter and:
a)
1/3 oxygen
b)
1/3 nitrogen
c)
1/3 hydrogen
d)
1/3 organic matter
11.
The chin and lower lip are supplied with blood by which artery?
a)
angular
b)
parietal
c)
submental
d)
inferior labial
12.
The muscle that runs across the front of the lower part of the radius and the ulna and turns the palm of the hand downward and inward is the:
a)
flexor
b)
pronator
c)
supinator
d)
extensor
13.
Long bones are found in the:
a)
legs
b)
back
c)
chest
d)
skull
14.
What is the muscular organ that separates the chest cavity from the abdomen when breathing?
a)
lungs
b)
pharynx
c)
esophagus
d)
diaphragm
15.
The bone located behind the eyes and nose that connects all the bones of the cranium is known as the:
a)
frontal bone
b)
ethmoid bone
c)
occipital bone
d)
sphenoid bone
16.
The study of the functions of the organs and systems of the body is known as:
a)
biology
b)
anatomy
c)
physiology
d)
gross anatomy
17.
The muscle located above and in front of the ear that performs both opening and closing the jaw, as in chewing, is called the:
a)
caninus
b)
masseter
c)
buccinator
d)
temporalis
18.
Which body system is responsible for eliminating solid, liquid and gaseous waste products from the body?
a)
digestive system
b)
excretory system
c)
endocrine system
d)
circulatory system
19.
What is the largest bone of the upper arm that extends from the elbow to the shoulder?
a)
ulna
b)
radius
c)
carpals
d)
humerus
20.
The organ that controls all body functions is the:
a)
skin
b)
liver
c)
brain
d)
kidneys
21.
Which type of tissue supports, protects and holds the body together?
a)
nerve tissue
b)
connective tissue
c)
muscular tissue
d)
epithelial tissue
22.
Which artery supplies blood to the crown and sides of the head?
a)
angular
b)
parietal
c)
submental
d)
inferior labial
23.
The purpose of the heart is to:
a)
digest food
b)
circulate blood
c)
control all body functions
d)
supply the blood with oxygen
24.
The large, flat bone extending from the middle of the back upward to the joint where it attaches to the clavicle is called the:
a)
rib
b)
scapula
c)
sternum
d)
humerus
25.
The triangle-shaped muscle that lifts the arm or turns it is the:
a)
bicep
b)
flexor
c)
deltoid
d)
extensor
26.
The 5 long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand are the:
a)
carpals
b)
maxillae
c)
phalanges
d)
metacarpals
27.
Which system is comprised of glands that manufacture chemical substances called hormones?
a)
nervous
b)
digestive
c)
endocrine
d)
respiratory
28.
Which nerves carry messages from the brain to the muscles?
a)
sensory
b)
afferent
c)
efferent
d)
receptor
29.
Which of the following arteries supplies blood to the little finger side of the forearm?
a)
ulnar
b)
radial
c)
popliteal
d)
anterior tibial
30.
What is one of the primary functions of the respiratory system?
a)
intake of oxygen
b)
elimination of urea
c)
neutralization of ammonia
d)
inhalation of carbon dioxide
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