WorksheetsAnatomy and Body Systems pt.3
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The study of structures too small to be seen without using a microscope is called:
a)
biology
b)
physiology
c)
gross anatomy
d)
microscopic anatomy
2.
Which muscle is used when nodding yes or no?
a)
platysma
b)
trapezius
c)
temporalis
d)
sternocleidomastoideus
3.
The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction is known as:
a)
anabolism
b)
physiology
c)
metabolism
d)
catabolism
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.
Which of the following items is NOT a part of the muscle?
a)
tibia
b)
belly
c)
origin
d)
insertion
6.
Which system is comprised of glands that manufacture chemical substances called hormones?
a)
nervous
b)
digestive
c)
endocrine
d)
respiratory
7.
Which of the following terms is the main nerve branch to the top one-third of the face?
a)
zygomatic
b)
maxillary
c)
ophthalmic
d)
mandibular
8.
Which of the following terms is the thigh bone and the longest bone in the body?
a)
tibia
b)
femur
c)
fibula
d)
patella
9.
The lower chambers of the heart include the:
a)
left atrium
b)
right atrium
c)
pericardium
d)
left and right ventricle
10.
Another name for a nerve cell is:
a)
neuron
b)
dendrite
c)
cytoplasm
d)
axon terminal
11.
What are the basic units of living matter?
a)
cells
b)
bones
c)
tissues
d)
kidneys
12.
The average resting heart rate is how many beats per minute?
a)
30-40
b)
60-100
c)
130-140
d)
160-180
13.
Which nerve extends down the little-finger side of the arm into the palm of the hand?
a)
ulnar
b)
radial
c)
digital
d)
median
14.
What is the artery called that supplies blood to the knee joint and muscles in the thigh and calf?
a)
popliteal
b)
anterior tibial
c)
dorsalis pedis
d)
posterior tibial
15.
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
16.
Groups of cells of the same kind make up:
a)
lungs
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
systems
17.
The organ that controls all body functions is the:
a)
skin
b)
liver
c)
brain
d)
kidneys
18.
The triangle-shaped muscle that lifts the arm or turns it is the:
a)
bicep
b)
flexor
c)
deltoid
d)
extensor
19.
Which nerves carry messages from the brain to the muscles?
a)
sensory
b)
afferent
c)
efferent
d)
receptor
20.
Which of the following muscles flexes the joint of the small toe?
a)
peroneus brevis
b)
abductor digiti minimi
c)
flexor digitorum brevis
d)
flexor digiti minimi brevis
21.
Which of the following muscles moves the big toe away from the other toes?
a)
abductor hallucis
b)
flexor digitorum brevis
c)
abductor digiti minimi
d)
flexor digiti minimi brevis
22.
What structure filters foreign particles from the lymph vessels?
a)
veins
b)
arteries
c)
capillaries
d)
lymph nodes
23.
Which area of science involves the study of the organs and systems of the body?
a)
myology
b)
histology
c)
anatomy
d)
physiology
24.
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
25.
Which of the organs of the body is the largest?
a)
skin
b)
liver
c)
brain
d)
heart
26.
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
27.
Which of the following arteries supplies blood to the little finger side of the forearm?
a)
ulnar
b)
radial
c)
popliteal
d)
anterior tibial
28.
The bone that forms the back of the skull, indenting above the nape area, is the:
a)
frontal
b)
parietal
c)
occipital
d)
temporal
29.
Muscle makes up approximately what percentage of the body's weight?
a)
10% to 20%
b)
20% to 30%
c)
40% to 50%
d)
60% to 70%
30.
Why is peristalsis important in the overall functioning of the digestive system?
a)
propels food down the esophagus
b)
breaks down proteins into polypeptides
c)
separates the chest cavity from the abdomen
d)
provides communication between the brain and the stomach
31.
The 5 long, thin bones that form the palm of the hand are the:
a)
carpals
b)
maxillae
c)
phalanges
d)
metacarpals
32.
Mary is performing a scalp massage on a client. Which of the following bones would be affected by the massage Mary is offering?
a)
frontal
b)
ethmoid
c)
sphenoid
d)
phalanges
33.
The body system responsible for circulation of the blood, including the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries, is called the:
a)
nervous system
b)
lymph-vascular system
c)
cardiovascular system
d)
integumentary system
34.
What refers to the phase of circulation in which the blood is oxygenated in the lungs?
a)
respiration
b)
interior circulation
c)
general circulation
d)
pulmonary circulation
35.
The gastrointestinal system includes all of the following components EXCEPT:
a)
pharynx
b)
stomach
c)
esophagus
d)
lymph nodes
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