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SKELETAL SYSTEM AND NERVOUS SYSTEM

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the three types of muscles?
a)
smooth, skeletal, and stomach
b)
skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
c)
cardiac, skeletal, and brain
d)
skeletal, smooth, and lung
2.
Which is NOT a main function of your skeleton?
a)
support
b)
protection
c)
reflexes
d)
movement
3.
Which of your muscles are voluntary?
a)
smooth
b)
cardiac
c)
skeletal
4.
Which system controls all other systems in the body?
a)
nervous system
b)
respiratory system
c)
muscular system
d)
skeletal system
5.
What is the main function of the muscular system?
a)
transporting nutrients to other parts of the body 
b)
working with the bones to allow movement
c)
working with the brain to transfer information
d)
breaking nutrients into smaller pieces
6.
Which of the following is a result of voluntary muscles?
a)
breathing
b)
digesting food
c)
kicking a ball
d)
your heart beating
7.

The Nervous System includes the _____________, _______________, and ___________________.

a)

Nerve, brain, digestive system

b)

digestive system, Heart, brain

c)

brain, spinal cord, nerve

d)

brain, skeletal, muscular

8.
If you touch a hot surface and pull away quickly. Which 2 systems were involved with action and reaction?
a)
nervous / muscular
b)
skeletal / circulatory
c)
nervous / respiratory
d)
muscular / respiratory
9.
How does the muscular system affect movement of the human body?
a)
muscles expand, it pulls on the bones its connected to
b)
muscles contracts, it pulls on the bones its connected to
c)
muscle contracts, it pushes on the bone its connected to
d)
muscle expands, it pulls on the bones its connected to
10.
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
a)
clean the body
b)
support the body
c)
deliver nutrients to the body
d)
bring oxygen to the body
11.
Which body system sends messages to the brain?
a)
nervous
b)
muscular
c)
skeletal
d)
cardiovascular
12.

The brain has 3 major sections that send and receive signals to control all the activities that keep a person functioning efficiently. Which major section controls breathing and heart beat?

a)

cerebellum

b)

cerebrum

c)

brain stem

d)

cortex

13.

Which system is responsible for creating red blood cells?

a)

skeletal

b)

muscular

c)

respiratory

d)

nervous

14.

The joint with a rounded end of bone fitting snug within another bone.

a)

ball and socket joint

b)

hinge joint

c)

pivot joint

d)

gliding joint

15.

The joint that moves in one direction, like a door

a)

ball and socket joint

b)

hinge joint

c)

pivot joint

d)

gliding joint

16.

This is at the end of a bone, cushions/tough

a)

cartilage

b)

tendon

c)

ligament

17.

Which of the following bones has the primary purpose of protecting vital soft organs?

a)

Rib cage

b)

Ankle bones

c)

Arm Bones

d)

Jaw Bone

18.
The bony structure that protects the brain.
a)
Back bone 
b)
Teeth 
c)
Skull
d)
Helmet 
19.
bundle of wire-like nerves threaded through the backbones, through which electrical messages travel between the brain and body.
a)
neurons
b)
spinal cord
c)
spaghetti
d)
brain
20.

As shown in the figure identify the part of the brain which is responsible for the

Learning ,speech ,memory, inteligence,logic and  also controls the sense organs.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

A and B

21.
What is the part highlighted in red?
a)
Cerebrum
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Brain Stem
d)
Diencephalon
22.
What is the largest area of the brain that controls everything conscious?
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Cerebrum
c)
Diencephalon
d)
Brain Stem
23.
This part is known as the "Little Brain" and is in charge of balance and coordinating movements.  
a)
Thalamus
b)
Reticular Formation
c)
Hypothalamus
d)
Cerebellum
24.
Which part of the brain controls reflexes?
a)
Cerebrum
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Brain stem
d)
Spinal cord
25.

What are the three major parts of your brain?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Nerves

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Spinal Cord

e)

Brain Stem

26.

How do your nerves work?

a)

They carry messages back and forth from the brain to the rest of the body

b)

The send messages only to the spinal cord

c)

They only receive messages from the spinal cord

d)

They really don't work. They are lazy and want everything done for them.

27.

Why is your spinal cord important?

a)

Because it holds our spine together

b)

Because all communication needs to travel through the spinal cord, towards and away from the brain.

c)

Because it controls our senses

d)

It's not

28.

Identify A and B type of bones present in the limbs as shown in the figure.

a)

Radius and fibula

b)

Ulna and Tibia

c)

Tibia and fibula

d)

Humerus and Femur

29.

Identify ‘ 7 ‘ and give its function.

a)

Optic nerve- message received from retina is sent to brain

b)

Pupil- light enter the eye

c)

Lens- focus the light

d)

Retina-lmage is formed

30.

Hinge joint is present in the ____

a)

Elbow

b)

finger

c)

knee

d)

all of these

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