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Human Systems

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which muscular organ pushes food toward the stomach after it is chewed and swallowed in the mouth?

a)

esophagus

b)

stomach

c)

large intestines

d)

small intestines

2.

Does the mouth produce a liquid that helps break down and moisten food before swallowing? If so, what is that liquid called?

a)

Salivary glands

b)

Salvia

c)

mucus

d)

enzymes

3.

This gland produces a liquid that helps break down food in the mouth.

a)

salivary gland

b)

muscular gland

c)

esophagus gland

d)

respiratory gland

4.

The digestive system helps break down food in our bodies.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Food must be digested in order for the blood to use it properly.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

a body fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.

a)

esophagus

b)

digestion

c)

blood

d)

small intestine

7.

the organ where water and minerals from food are removed and absorbed into the bloodstream

a)

large intestine

b)

stomach

c)

blood

d)

small intestine

8.

a long coiled organ where digestion takes place

a)

stomach

b)

gall bladder

c)

pancreas

d)

small intestine

9.

The muscular tube that pushes food toward the stomach.

a)

tongue

b)

heart

c)

esophagus

d)

small intestines

10.

The major organ system that breaks down food into nutrients that the body can use to grow and develop

a)

Respiratory system

b)

Circulatory system

c)

digestive system

11.

a vessel that carries blood away from the heart.

a)

artery

b)

vein

c)

heart

d)

capillary

12.

a muscle that pushes blood through the bloodstream

a)

artery

b)

vein

c)

heart

d)

capillary

13.

a tiny vessel that connects arteries and veins

a)

artery

b)

vein

c)

heart

d)

capillary

14.

a tiny vessel that carries blood to the heart.

a)

artery

b)

vein

c)

heart

d)

capillary

15.

this system transports oxygen, minerals, water, and waste

a)

Respiratory system

b)

Circulatory system

c)

digestive system

16.

this system breaks down the food that supports the body's growth and development by providing nutrients to the cells.

a)

Respiratory system

b)

Circulatory system

c)

digestive system

17.

this system transports oxygen into the body and pushes it back out again.

a)

Respiratory system

b)

Circulatory system

c)

digestive system

18.

air goes into this system and pushes out carbon dioxide

a)

circulatory system

b)

respiratory system

c)

digestive system

19.

food goes into this system and pushes out waste

a)

circulatory system

b)

respiratory system

c)

digestive system

20.

this system pumps a liquid throughout the body that contains important items for our body.

a)

circulatory system

b)

respiratory system

c)

digestive system

21.

Which item in the body brings oxygen to the cells and takes away harmful chemicals while transporting nutrients and water to the cells?

a)

heart

b)

blood

c)

gall bladder

22.

Which two systems work closely together?

a)

circulatory and digestive systems

b)

digestive and respiratory system

c)

respiratory and circulatory system

23.

The large intestines are where water and mineral from frood are ___ and ___ into the blood.

a)

removed and discarded

b)

removed and absorbed

c)

absorbed and given oxygen

d)

pushed and pulled

24.

The small intestines contain a finger-like lining called the villi.

a)

true

b)

false

25.

In which order is food processed by the body?

a)

mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, large intestines, rectum, and then anus

b)

mouth, stomach, large intestines, small intestines, anus

c)

esophagus, mouth, small intestines, large intestines, rectum

d)

none of the answers above are correct.

26.

The stomach contains ____ and ___ that help begin the digestion process.

a)

enzymes and blood

b)

acids and blood

c)

enzymes and acids

27.

Number 1 represents the ____.

a)

Liver

b)

stomach

c)

gall bladder

d)

pancreas

28.

Number 2 represents the ____.

a)

Liver

b)

stomach

c)

gall bladder

d)

pancreas

29.

Number 6 represents the ____.

a)

Large intestines

b)

small intestines

c)

gall bladder

d)

rectum

30.

Number 7 represents the ____.

a)

Large intestines

b)

small intestines

c)

gall bladder

d)

rectum

31.

Number 5 represents the ____.

a)

Large intestines

b)

small intestines

c)

gall bladder

d)

rectum

32.

Number 5 represents the ____.

a)

Large intestines

b)

small intestines

c)

gall bladder

d)

rectum

33.

Derran,

Explain the digestive process using the following words:

esophagus

rectum

saliva

large intestine

small intestine

mouth

(a)