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Nutrition, Circulatory System, and Skeletal System Terminology

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following does not contain oxygen rich blood?

a)

Aorta

b)

Left ventricle

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Right atrium

2.

Blood flows from the right chambers of the heart, to the lungs, then out the left side, and then to the rest of the body.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Necessary for the bodies, maintenance growth and repair.

a)

Proteins

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Fats

d)

Fiver

4.

A major source of energy for the body, that contains both sugars and starches.

a)

Fats

b)

Proteins

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Minerals

5.

What are the three types of fats?

a)

Saturated, mono unsaturated, and poly unsaturated

b)

Mono unsaturated saturated and unsaturated

c)

Unsaturated, saturated, and carbs

d)

Carbs, unsaturated, and polysaturated

6.

Provide bulk to help the large intestine carry way waste matter

a)

Water

b)

Protein

c)

Fats

d)

Fiber

7.

___ another type of connective tissue that connects bones to other bones at joints, such as the elbow, knee and fingers.

a)

Ligaments

b)

Cartilage

c)

Muscle

d)

Tendon

8.

What allows red blood cells to transfer oxygen to body tissues?

a)

Iron

b)

Calcium

c)

Veins

d)

Magnesium

9.

The right ventricle pumps blood to the ____ through the ____

a)

Lungs, pulmonary vein

b)

Heart, pulmonary artery

c)

Heart, pulmonary vein

d)

Lungs, pulmonary artery

10.

The blood type that is know as the universal recipient is ____

a)

A negative

b)

O negative

c)

AB positive

d)

B positive

11.

What mineral is responsible for bone development, Muscle and nerve function, and enzyme function?

a)

Iron

b)

Calcium

c)

Magnesium

d)

Potassium

12.

What vitamin improves vision, the immune system and cell growth?

a)

All of the above

b)

Vitamin C

c)

Vitamin B

d)

Vitamin A

13.

Which vitamin helps with collagen, formation, immune system function, and is an antioxidant that helps protect cells from damage?

a)

Vitamin B

b)

Vitamin C

c)

Vitamin D

d)

All of the above

14.

The right atrium receives _____ blood from the superior vena cava

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

15.

Which vitamin helps with bone strength, muscle, and nerve function, and your immune system?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin C

c)

Vitamin B

d)

Vitamin D

16.

A pregnant woman feels dizzy and has a headache. Which of the following would be the most likely diagnosis?

a)

Iron-deficiency anemia

b)

Scurvy

c)

Cancer

d)

Diabetes

17.

If a person has high cholesterol, which one of the following foods might his doctor suggest that he avoid?

a)

Olive oil

b)

Red meat

c)

Almonds

d)

Avocados

18.

What type of tissue would connect the humerus to the ulna?

a)

Bone

b)

Muscle

c)

Tendon

d)

Ligament

19.

Cell that fights infection by destroying foreign organisms

a)

Red blood cells

b)

White blood cells

c)

Platelets

20.

Arthropods have exoskeletons

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Vertebrate have Endo skeletons

a)

True

b)

False

22.

___ not only provides structural support for the body and protects vital organs, but also produce blood cells and stores minerals.

a)

Cartilage

b)

Muscle

c)

Bone

d)

Capillaries

23.

What mineral is responsible for building strong teeth and bones?

a)

Vitamin A and Vitamin B

b)

Calcium

c)

Magnesium

d)

Potassium

24.

All blood cells are created in the ____

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Bone marrow

d)

Veins

25.

___ is found at the end of all bones, at the joints, and the nose, and in the ears, and is flexible.

a)

Bone

b)

Tendon

c)

Cartilage

d)

Ligament

26.

___ tough fibrous chords of connective tissue that connects muscles to the skeleton.

a)

Cartilage

b)

Ligament

c)

Tendon

d)

Veins

27.

Circulatory system (which is driven by the heart) transports oxygen throughout the body while also removing ___

a)

Deoxygenated blood

b)

Antigens

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Carbon monoxide

28.

The two collecting chambers in the heart are know as the _____ (select all that apply)

a)

Right atrium

b)

Right ventricle

c)

Left atrium

d)

Left vebtricle

29.

The two pumping chambers in the heart are called the ___ (select all that apply)

a)

Left atrium

b)

Left ventricle

c)

Right ventricle

d)

Right atrium

30.

The blood type know as the universal donor is ___

a)

O negative

b)

B negative

c)

AB positive

d)

A positive

31.

If you are suffering from a lack of vitamin C, which of the following would be the most likely diagnosis?

a)

Iron-deficiency syndrome

b)

Cancer

c)

Scurvy

d)

Diabetes

32.

Blood becomes ___ when it flows through the lungs and passes through the pulmonary vein to the _____

a)

Heart, right atrium

b)

Heart, right ventricle

c)

Lungs, left ventricle

d)

Lungs, left atrium

33.

The left ventricle pumps blood to the ____ which then takes it to the rest of the body through branching arteries

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Heart

34.

Blood flows from the left chambers of the heart, to the lungs, then out the right side, and then to the rest of the body

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What mineral balances fluid levels in the body?

a)

Potassium

b)

Magnesium

c)

Iron

d)

Calcium

36.

What carrys blood from the heart to the tissues of the body with high blood pressure?

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Capillaries

d)

Plasma

37.

What carry’s blood to the heart from other parts of the body and have low blood pressure?

a)

Capillaries

b)

Arteries

c)

Veins

d)

Platelets

38.

____ has no pulse and carries dark deoxygenated blood.

a)

Arteries

b)

Red blood cells

c)

White blood cells

d)

Veins

39.

Oxygen carrying cells

a)

White blood cells

b)

Red blood cells

c)

Platelets

40.

Cell fragments that allow blood to clot

a)

Red blood cells

b)

White blood cells

c)

Platelets

41.

The diaphragm is a system of muscles that allows ___

a)

Blood to flow

b)

Digestion

c)

Breathing

d)

The heart to pump

42.

What dose positive and negative signs in a blood type indicate

a)

Blood pressure

b)

Blood type

c)

Rh factor

d)

Rn factor

43.

The aorta is the largest ___ in the body

a)

Vein

b)

Artery

c)

Blood vessel

d)

Capillary

44.

The respiratory system enables blood cells to absorb ____ and eliminate __ and water vapor

a)

Oxygen, carbon dioxide

b)

Oxygen, carbon monoxide

c)

Carbon dioxide, oxygen

d)

Carbon monoxide, oxygen

45.

Bananas are a source of what important mineral

a)

Vitamin a

b)

Vitamin b

c)

Calcium

d)

Potassium

46.

Does the skin generate vitamin d more from ultraviolet rays from the sun or from food that is consumed with vitamin d

a)

Ultraviolet rays

b)

Food

c)

Neither

d)

Both

47.

What is the process that gametes are produced from diploids in the cell

a)

Meiosis

b)

Cell division

c)

Cellular split

d)

Metosis

48.

Where is your femur located

a)

Upper right arm

b)

Fore arm

c)

Thigh

d)

Lower leg

49.

Where is your humerus bone located?

a)

Thigh

b)

Fore arm

c)

Upper arm

d)

Lower back

50.

What is the name of nerve cells?

a)

Body cells

b)

Igneous

c)

Nerves

d)

Neurons