WorksheetsCh 6: Anatomy (nervous & remaining systems)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 20mins
The system that is exceptionally well-organized and is responsible for controlling and coordinating all other systems of the body and makes them work harmoniously and efficiently.
(a)
The brain, spinal cord, and nerves are what the (a) nervous system is composed of.
(a) is the scientific study of the structure, function, and pathology of the nervous system.
The (a) is the largest and most complex organization of nerve tissue, and it controls sensation; muscles; activity of glands; and the power to think, sense, and feel.
What are the two types of nerves?
(a)
The sensations of touch, cold, heat, sight, sound, taste, smell, pain, and pressure are experienced by the ________________ nerves.
motor
afferent
sensory
efferent
The impulses that produce movement are transmitted by the _______________ nerves.
motor
afferent
sensory
efferent
The digital, radial, median, and ulnar are principal nerves of what parts of the body?
(a)
This system is also known as the cardiovascular or vascular system and it controls the steady circulation of the blood through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels.
(a)
The circulatory system consists of the:
(a)
Which of the following is referred to as the body's pump?
cells
veins
lungs
heart
Tiny, thin-walled blood vessels that connect the smaller arteries and venules:
arteries
capillaries
veins
Thin-walled blood vessels that are less elastic than arteries:
arteries
capillaries
veins
Thick-walled, muscular, flexible tubes that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the arterioles:
arteries
capillaries
veins
Smaller arteries that deliver blood to capillaries:
venules
arteriols
Small vessels that connect the capillaries to the veins:
venules
arterioles
A nutritive fluid circulating through the circulatory system.
(a)
The ulna and radial arteries are the main blood supply of the __________ and __________.
(a)
The purpose of this system is to carry waste and impurities from the cells and protect the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying disease-causing microorganisms.
(a)
This system consists of the skin and its accessory organs:
(a)
The oil and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair, and nails are all part of what system?
(a)
These are secretory organs that remove and release certain elements from the blood to convert them into new compounds:
(a)
These glands produce a substance that travels through small, tube-like ducts:
exocrine
endocrine
These glands release hormonal secretions directly into the bloodstream:
exocrine
endocrine
Secretions that stimulate functional activity or other secretions in the body and influence the welfare of the entire body:
(a)
