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Human Anatomy Test

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is not a function of the skeleton?

a)

Gives body shape.

b)

Movement

c)

Produces hormones.

d)

Protection

2.

Found in the walls of hollow organs; also called visceral

a)

smooth

b)

cardiac

c)

skeletal

d)

all

3.

Which type of joint gives you the largest range of motion?

a)

Pivot joint

b)

Ball-and-socket joint

c)

Hinge joint

d)

Gliding joint

4.

What Muscle Type is found in the heart

a)

smooth

b)

cardiac

c)

skeletal

d)

all

5.

The joints in your knees and elbows are most similar to:

a)

The pendulum in a grandfather clock

b)

The wheels on an office chair

c)

The sliding mechanism on a drawer

d)

The hinge on a cupboard door

6.

Found attached to bones throughout the body

a)

smooth

b)

cardiac

c)

skeletal

d)

all

7.

Which pair of joints has the most in common?

a)

Your ankle joints and shoulder joints

b)

The joints in your spine and hip joints

c)

Your elbow joints and knee joints

d)

Your wrist joints and shoulder joints

8.
Skeletal muscles always work _____.
a)
in groups
b)
in pairs
c)
singly
d)
none of the above
9.

Type 1 and 2a are muscle fibres found in the body - select the missing muscle fibre type

a)

Type 1a

b)

Type 2c

c)

Type 2x

d)

Type 2z

10.
Smooth muscle and cardiac muscle are considered _____ muscles because we can’t control them consciously.
a)
Immovable
b)
Involuntary
c)
Skeletal
d)
none of the above
11.

What happens to a muscle when it contracts?

a)

It crosses a neuron

b)

It stretches

c)

It gets longer

d)

It shortens

12.

How many types of muscle fibre are there

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

13.

Brings blood to the heart from the upper portion of the body.

a)

pulmonary artery

b)

superior vena cava

c)

pulmonary vein

d)

inferior vena cava

14.

Thickest walled chamber of the heart.

a)

left atrium

b)

right ventricle

c)

left ventricle

d)

right atrium

15.

Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta.

a)

aortic valve

b)

pulmonary valve

c)

tricuspid valve

d)

mitral valve

16.

These vessels carry blood to each lung from the right ventricle.

a)

superior vena cava

b)

pulmonary arteries

c)

pulmonary veins

d)

aorta

17.

Valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle.

a)

mitral valve

b)

pulmonary valve

c)

aortic valve

d)

tricuspid valve

18.

Blood in the right atrium:

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

19.

Blood in the left ventricle:

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

20.

Blood in the pulmonary artery:

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

21.

Blood in the pulmonary veins:

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

22.

Blood in the aorta:

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

23.

Blood in the left atrium:

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

24.

Blood in the Inferior Vena Cava:

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

25.

How many chambers does a human heart have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

26.

The heart is made of ______ muscle

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

27.

True or False: the vena cava is the largest vein in the body.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

True or False: the right atrium and left atrium are the 2 chambers on the bottom of the heart

a)

True

b)

False

29.
What is the function of a valve?
a)
Helps blood to clot
b)
Keeps blood flowing in all directions
c)
Keeps blood flowing in one direction
d)
Stops blood from flowing
30.
Another name for the circulatory system is __________________________________________ because they describe the system that consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
a)
Cardiovascular System
b)
Heart
c)
Vein
d)
Artery
31.

When blood leaves this chamber of the heart, it heads out to the body (not the lungs)

a)

left atrium

b)

right atrium

c)

left ventricle

d)

right ventricle

32.

When this chamber contracts, it pushes blood through the tricuspid valve

a)

right atria

b)

right ventricle

c)

left atria

d)

left ventricle

33.

When blood leaves this chamber of the heart, it heads to the lungs

a)

right atrium

b)

right ventricle

c)

left atrium

d)

left ventricle

34.

This chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs

a)

right atrium

b)

right ventricle

c)

left atrium

d)

left ventricle

35.

Blood traveling through the pulmonary circuit goes through the right side of the heart and out to the _______

a)

left side of the heart

b)

body

c)

lungs

d)

tricuspid valve

36.

Blood traveling through the systemic circuit goes through the _____ side of the heart and out to the body

a)

right

b)

left

37.

___ is a group of organs and tissues that act as transfer stations carrying needed materials to cells and removing their waste products.

a)

circulatory system

b)

respiratory system

c)

nervous system

38.
Which of the following is a synonym for the circulatory system?
a)
respiratory system
b)
digestive system
c)
nervous system
d)
cardiovascular system
39.
In which system of the human body does the heart belong?
a)
Nervous
b)
Skeletal
c)
Cardiovascular
d)
Digestive
40.
Which system permits blood to circulate and transports nutrients around the body?
a)
Nervous
b)
Respiratory
c)
Circulatory
d)
Digestive
41.

The bottom chambers of the heart are called

a)

ventricles

b)

atria

c)

vena cava

d)

valves

42.

The top chambers of the heart are called

a)

ventricles

b)

atria

c)

vena cava

d)

valves

43.

What is the function of the cardiovascular system?

a)

Break down food for nutrients.

b)

Carry materials like gasses, nutrients, and waste around the body.

c)

Movement of body parts.

d)

Collect information and respond with electrical messages.

44.

What type of blood vessel returns blood back to the heart?

a)

vein

b)

artery

c)

capillary

d)

none of the above

45.

What type of blood vessels brings blood AWAY from the heart?

a)

Vein

b)

Artery

c)

Capillary

d)

None of the above

46.

Which component of blood helps deliver oxygen with the protein hemoglobin?

a)

Platelet

b)

White Blood Cell

c)

Red Blood Cell

d)

Plasma

47.

Which component of blood helps stop bleeding and forms clots?

a)

Platelets

b)

White Blood Cell

c)

Red Blood Cell

d)

Plasma

48.

How many chambers (rooms) are in a human heart?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

49.

From the RIGHT ATRIUM, where does blood flow next?

a)

Right ventricle

b)

Left atrium

c)

Aortra

d)

Pulmonary arteries

50.

Which chamber of the heart is this arrow pointing to?

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Left Atrium

c)

Right Ventricle

d)

Left Ventricle

51.

The aorta is a large blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle out to the body. What type of blood vessel is the aorta?

a)

artery

b)

vein

c)

capillary

d)

vena cava

52.

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

a)

break down food for nutrients

b)

produce hormones (chemical messages)

c)

Structure, support, and protection of body parts.

d)

Bring in oxygen to the body and get rid of carbon dioxide.

53.

What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs that exchange gases (oxygen for carbon dioxide)?

a)

capillary

b)

bronchi

c)

alveoli

d)

bronchiole

54.

What is the dome shaped muscle in the respiratory system that helps control breathing by contracting and relaxing?

a)

diaphragm

b)

biceps

c)

trachea

d)

pharynx

55.

On this picture of the respiratory system, what organ is letter A?

a)

Alveoli

b)

Bronchus (Bronchi)

c)

Nose

d)

Pharynx

56.

On this picture of the respiratory system, what organ is letter B?

a)

Alveoli

b)

Bronchus (Bronchi)

c)

Trachea

d)

Lung

57.

On this picture of the respiratory system, what organ is letter C?

a)

Alveoli

b)

Bronchus (Bronchi)

c)

Trachea

d)

Lung

58.
Which of the following is NOT a chamber of the heart?
a)
Superior ventricle
b)
Right atrium
c)
Left atrium
d)
Right ventricle
59.
Deoxygenated blood from the body enters what chamber of the heart?
a)
Right atrium
b)
Left atrium
c)
Left ventricle
d)
Right ventricle
60.

What is Tidal volume?

a)

The volume of air breathed in and out during one breath

b)

The maximal amount of air a person can expel

c)

The amount of blood pumped from the heart

d)

The additional air that can be forcibly inhaled after normal inspiration

61.

The maximum amount of air exhaled following a maximum inhalation

a)

Vital Capacity

b)

Total Lung Capacity

c)

Residual Volume

d)

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

62.

During exercise, the frequency of breathing...

a)

Increases

b)

Remains the same

c)

Decreases

d)

Stops

63.

You breathe in __________ and breathe out _________.

a)

oxygen, carbon dioxide

b)

carbon dioxide, oxygen

c)

nitrogen, carbon dioxide

d)

oxygen, carbon monoxide

64.

What is the medical terminology prefix for heart?

a)

Hemo-

b)

Itis-

c)

Cardio-

d)

Cerdio-

65.

Capillaries are the smallest blood vessel type.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

The composition of the oxygen in inhaled air is

a)

20%

b)

16%

c)

4%

d)

0.04%

67.

The composition of carbon dioxide in exhaled air is

a)

79%

b)

21%

c)

4%

d)

0.04%

68.

From wrist to fingertip, what is the order of bones?

a)

Carpals, metacarpals, phalanges

b)

Phalanges, metacarpals, carpals

c)

Carpals, phalanges, metacarpals

d)

Metacarpals, carpals, phalanges

69.
The bones in your back are made up of what?
a)
fingers
b)
phalanges
c)
vertebrate
d)
toes
70.
What is the place where two bones meet?
a)
hinge
b)
bone
c)
spot
d)
joint
71.

Which of the following is not a function of bones?

a)

Protection

b)

Blood cell formation

c)

Storage

d)

Absorption

72.
Which mineral makes up our bones?
a)
Calcium
b)
Vitamin D
c)
Blood Cells
d)
Bone Marrow
73.
Important connective tissue that holds together bone to bone.
a)
Joint 
b)
Ligament
c)
Cartelege
d)
Bone
74.

Which of the following bones is INCORRECTLY matched with its type?

a)

ribs--irregular

b)

carpals--short

c)

ulna--long

d)

cranium--flat

75.
what type of bone is the femur
a)
Long bone
b)
Short bone
c)
Flat bone
d)
Irregular bone
76.

What type of bone is the cranium

a)
long bone
b)
short bone
c)
flat bone
d)
sesamoid bone
77.

What does a tendon do?

a)

Hold muscles together.

b)

Hold joints in place.

c)

Connect bone to bone.

d)

Connect bone to muscle.

78.

Flexion is a straightening movement around a joint

a)

True

b)

False

79.

What connective tissues joins bone to bone?

(a)  

80.

Abduction is movement away from the midline of the body

a)

True

b)

False

81.

Circumduction is the circular movement of a joint. It combines flexion, extension, abduction and adduction

a)

True

b)

False

82.

Flexion is a straightening movement around a joint

a)

True

b)

False

83.

What is the main function of the cranium?

a)

Support

b)

Protection

c)

Mineral storage

d)

Blood cell production

84.

Classify the movement occurring in the picture

a)

Flexion

b)

Extension

c)

Rotation

d)

Abduction

85.

What muscle in this picture is the agonist?

a)

Quadriceps

b)

Hip Flexors

c)

Gluteus Maximus

d)

Hamstring

86.

What is the definition of antagonist?

a)

The muscle within the pair that, at a given time, is relaxing to allow movement to occur.

b)

A moving muscle.

c)

The relaxing one.

d)

The contracting muscle.

87.

How does an antagonistic pair work?

a)

Muscles move.

b)

Paired muscles move.

c)

Muscles relax and contract to move bones.

d)

As one muscle relaxes the other contracts to allow movement at a joint.

88.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Skull (Cranium)

b)

Scapula

c)

Clavicle

d)

Mandible

89.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Femur

b)

Tibia

c)

Fibula

d)

Humerus

90.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Radius

b)

Ulna

c)

Humerus

d)

Carpals

91.

What bone is highlighted?

a)

Ribs

b)

Vertebrae

c)

Clavicle

d)

Femur

92.

What is a joint?

a)

The place where 2 or more bones meet.

b)

A thin membrane that covers the surface of bone.

c)

A band of tissue that hold bones together.

d)

Connective tissue

93.
what type of bone is the femur
a)
Long bone
b)
Short bone
c)
Flat bone
d)
Irregular bone
94.
What type of bone is the scapula
a)
long bone
b)
short bone
c)
flat bone
d)
sesamoid bone
95.

Which of the following best describes the job of the skeletal system?

a)

Gives shape and support to the body.

b)

Sends messages from the stomach to the brain.

c)

Brings in and breaks down all nutrients for the body

96.

Which of these functions is not a function of the skeletal system?

a)

To help the body breathe

b)

To help support the body and give it structure

c)

To help protect the bodyʻs soft organs

d)

To produce blood cells

e)

To store calcium and other important minerals

97.
Our hip joint would be considered which type of joint?
a)
Hinge
b)
Ball and socket
c)
Ball 
d)
Fixed 
98.

do snakes have legs

a)

no

b)

yes

c)

why

d)

answer

99.

What is full of holes but still holds water?

a)

A promise

b)

A sponge

c)

A barber

d)

A bank

100.

What has to be broken before you can use it?

a)

A candle

b)

An egg

c)

A sponge

d)

A promise

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