WorksheetsReview: Skeletal, Muscular, Digestive, & Circulatory Systems
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 22mins
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
Protects internal organs
Gives shape and support to your body
Gives a surface for muscle to attach
Digesting food
Which part of the bone is involved in blood cell production?
Cartilage
Periosteum
Compact bone
Marrow
The flexible tissue that protects two bones from rubbing against each other is known as:
Ligament
Tendon
Cartilage
Joint
A joint problem involving worn down cartilage, or cartilage that is no longer present, is called:
Anemia
Arthritis
Tendonitis
Osteoporosis
The muscles that move your bones are _______________ muscles.
Cardiac
Involuntary
Smooth
Skeletal
The type of muscle found only in the heart is:
Smooth
Striated
Cardiac
Skeletal
Which muscles are involuntary?
Skeletal and Cardiac
Skeletal and Smooth
Cardiac and Smooth
What does the liver produce to aid in digestion?
amino acids
bile
mucous
vitamins
What structures add more surface area (which increases absorption) in the small intestine?
villi
small intestine
gallbladder
pancreas
Proteins are made up of:
carbohydrates
sugars
amino acids
fatty acids
What is the flap of tissue that prevents food or water from entering the airway?
peristalsis
esophagus
pharynx
epiglottis
Bile chemically digests:
carbohydrates
proteins
vitamins
lipids (fats)
What do we call the wave-like contraction of muscles that moves food down the esophagus?
peristalsis
epiglottis
pyloric
pepsin
Chemical digestion happens because of _______________.
teeth
peristalsis
bile
enzymes
The six basic nutrients are:
lipids, sugars, meats, vitamins, dairy, and water
lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, vegetables, minerals, water
lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and water
lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, fruits, vegetables, and water
In which organ does the absorption of water take place?
stomach
small intestine
liver
large intestine
Chemical digestion happens because of _______________.
chemical substances
grinding food down
teeth
tongue
Amylase is a(n) ____________.
carbohydrate
lipid
enzyme
acid
Pepsin breaks down _______________.
fats
carbohydrates
proteins
minerals
Saliva contains ___________________.
carbohydrate
glucose
lipase
amylase
Diarrhea occurs when chyme moves _________________.
too quickly through the small intestine
too quickly through the large intestine
too slow through the small intestine
too slow through the large intestine
The MAIN function of the circulatory system is to
move materials throughout the body
fight infections and heal wounds
give blood oxygen
keep the heart beating
The following are all functions of blood except:
carry oxygen and carbon dioxide from and to the lungs
carry nutrients and wastes
carry carbon dioxide to body cells
fight infections and heal wounds
A heart attack can occur if blood flow through an artery on the ________ is blocked.
brain
heart
kidneys
lungs
Plasma is mostly made up of
water
nutrients
wastes
hormones
Each blood types has specific _______ on each RBC and produces specific __________ which can prevent certain blood types from being mixed.
antigens, arterioles
arterioles, aorta
antibodies, antigens
antigens, antibodies
Sick cell anemia is a malfunction involving abnormally shaped:
white blood cells
platelets
cutlets
red blood cells
The main job of white blood cells is to:
carry nutrients
clot blood
fight bacteria and viruses
make plasma
Oxygen-poor blood is:
blue
dark red
orange
purple
Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
platelets
capillaries
arteries
veins
site of material exchange between body cells and blood
capillaries
arteries
veins
platelets
Carry blood to the heart
arteries
capillaries
veins
platelets
the molecule that allows red blood cells to carry oxygen
arteries
veins
hemoglobin
capillaries
cell fragments that help clot the blood
platelets
capillaries
arteries
veins
A place where two bones meet
muscle
ligament
tendon
joint
organ that relaxes and contracts
muscle
cartilage
joint
ligament
connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone
joint
cartilage
muscle
tendon
flexible tissue found at the ends of bones
cartilage
muscle
ligament
tendon
tissue that connects bone to bone
cartilage
muscle
tendon
ligament
A person with sickle cell anemia cannot get malaria because the parasite cannot survive in the oddly shaped blood cells.
True
False
Peristalsis happens in the stomach AND the esophagus.
True
False
Lipids get digested in the liver.
True
False
Proteins get digested in the stomach AND the pancreas.
True
False
The building blocks of carbohydrates are amylase.
True
False
