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Coordination and Response in Humans 408

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two type of nervous system?

a)

Central nervous system + Peripheral nervous system

b)

Central nervous system + Cranial nervous system

c)

Cranial nervous system + Spinal nervous system

d)

Spinal nervous system + Central nervous system

2.

What is the generalised order during a nervous response?

a)

Receptor → stimulus → neurones → effector → response

b)

Response → receptor →neurones → effector → stimulus

c)

Stimulus → receptor → neurones → effector → response

d)

Stimulus → effector → neurones→ receptor → response

3.

Which of the following are the external stimuli?

a)

Sugar level

b)

Light intensity

c)

Osmotic pressure of blood

d)

Cholesterol level

4.

Responses are carried out by organs or tissues known as

a)

Stimulus

b)

Responses

c)

Effectors

d)

Receptor

5.

What do you understand about a response...

a)

Any changes in the environment which can trigger response

b)

Reaction to a stimulus

6.

Name two type of human organ that related in central nervous system..

a)

Spinal cord + Brain

b)

Spinal cord + Cranial nerve

c)

Brain + Spinal nerve

d)

Spinal nerve + Cranial nerve

7.

The information is transmitted along a neurone in the form of...

a)

solid substances

b)

electrical signals

c)

body signals

d)

neurotransmitter

8.

voluntary action are controlled by the?

a)

cranial nerve

b)

spinal nerve

c)

spinal cord

d)

brain

9.

A response is __________

a)

a change in the environment that causes a reaction.

b)

something you write on a test

c)

a reaction to a change in the environment

d)

the way plants communicate

10.

Which is NOT a function of the nervous system?

a)

gathering information

b)

responding to a stimulus

c)

maintaining homeostasis

d)

secreting hormones

11.

What is a reflex?

a)

an automatic movement in response to a stimulus

b)

the gap between neurons where chemical reactions occur

c)

the part of the brain responsible for involuntary movements

d)

a muscle memory

12.

What is the endocrine system?

a)

A system of vessels that circulates blood around the body.

b)

A group of bones and tissue that provides support and structure for the body.

c)

A group of glands that work together with the nervous system to coordinate all body functions

d)

A group of organs that is responsible for eliminating wastes.

13.
The gland that stimulates body metabolism
a)
Thyroid
b)
testes
c)
ovary
d)
adrenal
14.

The response to stress is called

a)

Stay or Stray Response

b)

Fight or Stay Response

c)

Flee or Stray Response

d)

Fight or Flight Response

15.
If the environment gets cold, we will often shiver in order to:
a)
keep body temperature the same as the external temperature
b)
decrease body temperature
c)
increase body temperature
d)
regulate blood pressure
16.

Which hormone is produced in the testes

a)

Insulin

b)

Adrenalin

c)

Testosterone

d)

Thyroxine

17.

Where is insulin produced

a)

Liver

b)

Heart

c)

Pancreas

d)

Pineal gland

18.

Which hormone controls the metabolic rate?

a)

Adrenalin

b)

Thyroxin

c)

Insulin

d)

Testosterone

19.

Which hormone is involved in regulating blood glucose levels?

a)

Thyroxine

b)

Oestrogen

c)

Testosterone

d)

Insulin

20.

Where are the adrenal glands? (pick the correct number in diagram)

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

5

21.

Which gland(s) is sometimes referred to as the master gland?

a)

Adrenal

b)

Pituitary

c)

Testes

d)

Ovaries

22.

Which of the following is the function of the endocrine system?

a)

Control all the other body systems

b)

Exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen

c)

Transport nutrients, hormones and wastes through the body

d)

Help the nervous system maintain homeostasis in the body.

23.
An organ that produces secretions called hormones is known as a :
a)
chemical
b)
gland
c)
hormone
d)
duct
24.

The process by which an organism’s internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes in the external environment.

a)

Positive Feedback

b)

Negative Feedback

c)

Homeostasis

d)

Targeted Cells

25.

Which pairing is NOT correct?

a)

Ovaries/testes - reproductive hormones

b)

adrenals - epinephrine

c)

pancreas - enzyme

d)

pituitary - growth hormone