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Body systems

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which system moves Materials like Oxygen and CO2 around the body

a)

Circulatory

b)

Digestive

c)

Integumentary

d)

excretory

2.

Which of the life characteristics would not be detrimental to an individual organism if they didn't do it...

a)

Metabolism

b)

Homeostasis

c)

Made of Cells

d)

Reproduction

3.

The system that gets rid of toxic wastes like Ammonia.

a)

Circulatory

b)

Excretory

c)

Lymphatic

d)

Skeletal

4.

Organ that makes both digestive enzymes and insulin, and is part of both the Digestive and Endocrine systems

a)

Ovary

b)

Lung

c)

Pancreas

d)

Rectum

5.

Which of the following is MOST COMPLEX?

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organ System

6.

The Lungs are involved in removing wastes like Carbon Dioxide and excess water. Because of this, they are considered part of the Respiratory and the ______ systems

a)

Integumentary

b)

Excretory

c)

Endocrine

d)

Digestive

7.

The junction between Neurons is called a ____

a)

Neurotransmitter

b)

Dendrite

c)

Axon

d)

Synapse

8.

Which system produces HORMONES to help maintain homeostasis?

a)

Excretory

b)

Endocrine

c)

Nervous

d)

Lymphatic

9.

An individual eats a hamburger. Which two systems must interact to transfer the nutrients in the hamburger to human muscle tissue?

a)

Digestive and Circulatory

b)

Integumentary and Digestive

c)

Respiratory and Excretory

d)

Skeletal and Muscular

10.

Which digestive system organ produces and secretes enzymes that help to complete the digestion of carbohydrates and polypeptides.

a)

The Colon

b)

The Pancreas

c)

The esophagus

d)

The Stomach

11.

In a multicellular organism, organs carry out a variety of life functions. In a single-celled organism, these functions are performed by

a)

Organelles

b)

Tissues

c)

Organs

d)

Organ Systems

12.

A similarity of the human nervous and endocrine systems is that both normally

a)

use the same organs

b)

secrete chemical messengers

c)

work equally fast

d)

have effects on homeostasis for the same duration

13.

Leukemia is cancer of the bone marrow where white blood cells are made, which system is most affected by this form of cancer.

a)

Muscular

b)

Endocrine

c)

Lymphatic

d)

Nervous

14.

The Kidney, Ureter and Urinary bladder are parts of the ______ System

a)

Excretory

b)

Endocrine

c)

DIgestive

d)

Circulatory

15.

What is the primary function of the Muscular system?

a)

To Move

b)

To break down food

c)

To send chemical messages

d)

To fight off diseases

16.

Hemoglobin is found in Red Blood Cells. What is the function of Hemoglobin?

a)

To bind to Carbon Dioxide Molecules

b)

To bind to Oxygen Gas Molecules

c)

To fight off diseases

d)

To make blood turn from Red to Blue

17.

When a Dendrite gets a big enough signal via a neurotransmitter, it will cause an _______ ______ to travel down the length of the Neuron

a)

Axon

b)

Action Potential

c)

Adaptation

d)

Amygdala

18.

Worms are ANNELIDS. What does ANNELID mean?

a)

They make their own food

b)

They do not respond to stimuli

c)

They love Heavy Metal Music

d)

They have segmented bodies

19.

Worms are hermaphrodites, what does that mean?

a)

They do not have reproductive systems

b)

They have an open circulatory system

c)

They have reproductive systems that make egg and sperm cells

d)

They do no produce neurotransmitters in their nervous system

20.

The Endocrine systems secretes chemicals called HORMONES, the Nervous system secretes chemicals called ______.

a)

Neurotransmitters

b)

Neurons

c)

Myelin

d)

Action Potential

21.

When people exercise, their body cells build up more waste quickly. Which two body systems work together to remove these wastes from their cells?

a)

respiratory and circulatory

b)

Excretory and Digestive

c)

Endocrine and Nervous

d)

Muscular and Skeletal

22.

Which system is responsible for breaking food down into small, absorbable pieces?

a)

Circulatory

b)

Digestive

c)

Integumentary

d)

Respiratory

23.

Which system consists of the Brain, Spinal Cord and Ulnar Nerve?

a)

All of them

b)

Nervous System

c)

Skeletal System

d)

Endocrine System

24.

Most pharmaceuticals work in the synapse by either mimicking or blocking a neurotransmitters' ability to bind to a ______

a)

Receptor Molecule

b)

Hemoglobin Molecule

c)

Digestive Enzyme

d)

Connective Tissue

25.

Which system would an EYE be part of?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Muscular

c)

Digestive

d)

Nervous