WorksheetsNervous, Endocrine and Immune Systems Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 27mins
What contains the nucleus of the neuron?
Terminal Bouton
Cell Body
Axon Hillock
Myelin Sheath
What is the function of a nerve?
To transport needed food around the body
To control body movement for reflexes.
To carry messages (impulses) to and from the Central Nervous System
All of the above
The Central Nervous system includes what two organs?
Brain and Nerves
Brain and Spinal Cord
Spinal cord and Nerves
Nerves and Neurons
Endocrine glands secrete _
Hormones
Neurotransmitters
A wide range of chemical substances
What is the endocrine system?
A system of vessels that circulates blood around the body.
A group of bones and tissue that provides support and structure for the body.
A group of glands that work together with the nervous system to coordinate all body functions
A group of organs that is responsible for eliminating wastes.
What is the main function of the endocrine system?
It creates chemicals, or hormones, that are sent around the body to maintain homeostasis.
It creates electrical messages that are sent around the body to maintain homeostasis.
It maintains the correct level of oxygen in the body to maintain homeostasis.
It releases waste from the body to maintain homeostasis.
Can a hormone affect any cell?
Yes, they affect all cells
No, the cell has to have a matching receptor
Maybe
Depends on the situation
How does a hormone identify its target cell?
protein receptors on the cells surface
it is only sent to its target cell
neurons transmit the hormone signal
glands are the target cell
Which of the following is NOT a major endocrine gland.
pituitary
hypothalymus
sweat gland
ovaries
pancreas
What structure(s) shown in the picture above the kidneys?
Thyroids
Adrenal glands
Testes
Parathyroids
Attack and kill pathogens
What are the major types of Specific Immunity?
high body temperature
tears and mucus production
T cells and B cells
fever and inflammation
These are important because they remember the pathogen for the future.
Macrophage
Lymphocyte
Memory T and B cells
Antibodies
Nerves are part of your ___.
PNS
CNS
A ______ neuron carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another within the brain or spinal cord.
inter
motor
sensory
impulse
The nervous system uses ____ signals, while the endocrine system uses ___ signals.
electrical, chemical and electrical
chemical and electrical, electrical
chemical and electrical, chemical
electrical, chemical
The organs of the endocrine system are physically ___, while the organs of the nervous system are physically ___.
connected, unconnected
unconnected, unconnected
connected, connected
unconnected, connected
If we have acquired immunity, our bodies recognize pathogens by their...
antigens
antibodies
killer t-cells
B-cells
You hit a growth spurt and find that you've grown three inches over the summer! What gland is involved in this scenario?
Pituitary
Pancreas
Adrenal
After eating a sugary snack you feel an incredible rush in energy followed by a crash and exhaustion. The gland responsible for this is the ________.
Adrenal
Pituitary
Pancreas
