WorksheetsSYSTEMS OF THE BODY
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 40mins
Which system of the body consists of glands that secrete hormones to send messages throughout the body?
(a)
These are chemical messengers secreted by the glands of the body.
enzymes
hormones
catalysts
Below is NOT a function of the hormones in the Endocrine system.
growth stimulation and sexual maturity
cause dramatic responses in your body
exchange of gases
energy control, insulin and sugar balance
Which problem occurs when the pituitary gland secretes too little growth hormones?
acromegaly
dwarfism
This is a disease associated with the pancreas that occurs when the body cannot properly use the glucose it needs.
hyperthyroidism
hypothyroidism
diabetes
Which system of the body is designed for the survival of species?
(a)
This is a part of the male reproductive system that produce sperm cells.
scrotum
prostate gland
testes
This is the organ of the female reproductive system that produce and store egg cells.
uterus
fallopian tubes
ovaries
This is a process that occurs when the egg cell is fertilized by the sperm cell.
Ovulation
Fertilization
Menstruation
This is a process where due to no fertilization, the linings of the uterus shed and exit the female body in the form of blood.
menopausal
menstruation
ovulation
_________ is a disease of the male reproductive system where a piece of the intestine pushes through the scrotum.
Testicular cancer
Inguinal hernia
__________ is a common occurrence in females where they experience uncomfortable conditions like headache, moodiness, cramps, tension and depression.
Vaginitis
Cancer of the female organs
Premenstrual syndrome
