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Unit 3 Human Body (Skin, Muscle, Bones)

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a function of the skin?

a)

regulates body temperature

b)

stores water and fat

c)

prevents entry of bacteria

d)

supports body movement

2.

What layer of the skin is shown in the picture?

a)

epidermis

b)

dermis

c)

hypodermis

d)

melanin

3.

What is the deepest layer of the skin?

a)

hypodermis

b)

Dermis

c)

Epidermis

d)

Sweat gland

4.

What layer of the skin is found beneath the epidermis?

a)

Sweat glands

b)

Hair follicle

c)

Dermis

d)

Subcutaneous layer

5.

Too much exposure to the sun is good for our skin.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What type of cells and tissue make up skin?

a)

muscle

b)

bone

c)

epithelial

d)

epidermis

7.

What sense do we need skin for?

a)

touch

b)

taste

c)

sight

d)

hearing

e)

smelling

8.
The tiny grains of pigment deposited in cells that provide skin with its color are: 
a)
keratin
b)
protein
c)
melanin
d)
collagen
9.

What type of muscle lines the inside of the stomach?

a)

cardiac

b)

skeletal

c)

smooth

10.

What type of muscle is/are voluntary?

a)

smooth and cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal and smooth

d)

skeletal

11.
Which muscle tissue is attached to bones?
a)
cardiac
b)
smooth
c)
skeletal
d)
Both A and B
12.

Which muscle tissue is located inside blood vessels?

a)

Cardiac

b)

Smooth

c)

Skeletal

d)

Vestibular

13.

Which muscle tissue would be responsible for chewing food?

a)

Smooth

b)

Skeletal

c)

Cardiac

d)

Vestibular

14.

Which muscle tissue would be responsible for pumping blood to the lungs?

a)

Smooth

b)

Skeletal

c)

Cardiac

d)

Vestibular

15.

What is the correct order from simple to more complex?

a)

organ, organ system, cell, organelle

b)

organism, organ, cell, tissue, organelle

c)

cell, tissue, organ, organ system

d)

organ, tissue, cell, organ system

16.

Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?

a)

Support & Protection

b)

Communication

c)

Movement

d)

Mineral storage

17.

Homeostasis

a)

is the organism's ability to reproduce

b)

is the organism's ability to keep internal balance and stability.

c)

is the organism's ability to move.

d)

none of these are true

18.

The 4 types of tissue include

a)

connective, muscular, nervous, epithelial

b)

muscular, digestive, skeletal, nervous

c)

epithelial, nervous, cartilage, blood

d)

connective, epidermis, digestive, keratin

19.

Which is not a general function of cells?

a)

grow and reproduce

b)

get rid of wastes

c)

perform chemical reactions

d)

transport materials through other cells

20.

What is the function of muscle tissue?

a)

contracts and shortens to help movement and/or pump blood through the body

b)

cover all interior and exterior surfaces

c)

control the body and conduct nerve impulses

d)

carry blood throughout the body

21.

The skeletal system works in the body to

a)

produce blood cells

b)

help movement

c)

store minerals

d)

all of these

22.

Which connective tissue connects bones?

a)

tendons

b)

ligaments

c)

cartilage

d)

keratin

23.

Which connective tissue connects muscles to bones?

a)

ligaments

b)

cartilage

c)

tendons

d)

melanin

24.

Which of the following is responsible for protecting the skin against UV radiation from the sun?

a)

hemoglobin

b)

melanin

c)

keratin

d)

calcium

25.

The function of cartilage is to

a)

connect muscles to bones.

b)

cover and protect the ends of bones.

c)

transport oxygen

d)

conduct nerve impulses

26.

Inside bones, contains fat

a)

red marrow

b)

blood vessels

c)

yellow marrow

d)

cartilage

27.

To take care of skin, a person should

a)

keep it clean and dry.

b)

protect from sun.

c)

keep it moisturized.

d)

all of these

28.

Bones are just the matrix of dead cells, with no living tissue.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

What are two materials that are important for bone health?

a)

vitamin C and magnesium

b)

calcium and vitamin D

c)

vitamin C and vitamin D

d)

calcium and hemoglobin

30.

Hair grows out of the skin from

a)

glands

b)

follicles

c)

wrinkles

d)

nerves

31.

Tissues are made of organs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

32.

Cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems all work together to produce homeostasis in the body, which means _____________________.

a)

internal stability and balance

b)

producing energy

c)

performing photosynthesis

d)

making observations using the senses.

33.

Which layer of the skin produces melanin?

a)

dermis

b)

epidermis

c)

red marrow

d)

hypodermis

34.

What is the purpose of the hypodermis?

a)

produce melanin.

b)

prevent infection.

c)

provide insulation and cushioning.

d)

where the sweat glands are

35.

Which type of muscle tissue works to move materials through organs, like the stomach, intestines, or arteries?

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

d)

all of these

36.

Which type of muscle is responsible for pumping blood through the heart?

a)

smooth

b)

skeletal

c)

none of these

d)

cardiac

37.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

a)

produce melanin

b)

provide protection and support

c)

aid movement

d)

produce blood cells

38.

Which of the following is found inside the bones and makes blood cells?

a)

yellow marrow

b)

cartilage

c)

keratin

d)

red marrow