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Jump Start Final Examination: Body Systems

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This system transports essentials and removes wastes to and from the cells of the body.
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
skeletal
d)
integumentary
2.
This system supplies the body with oxygen and rids it of carbon dioxide.
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
muscular
d)
nervous
3.
This system provides a framework for the body.
a)
muscular
b)
integumentary
c)
skeletal
d)
excretory
4.
This system includes the skin, hair, and nails.
a)
integumentary
b)
nervous
c)
skeletal
d)
muscular
5.
This system filters and removes liquid wastes from the body.
a)
endocrine
b)
digestive
c)
circulatory
d)
excretory
6.
This system receives and proccesses information.
a)
respiratory
b)
immune
c)
nervous
d)
endocrine
7.
This system processes food to provide the body with nutrients. 
a)
digestive
b)
excretory
c)
endocrine
d)
circulatory
8.
This system is the body's defense against attack.
a)
endocrine
b)
excretory
c)
muscular
d)
immune
9.
This system allows for movement of the body.
a)
skeletal
b)
nervous
c)
muscular
d)
integumentary
10.
This system secretes chemical messages (hormones) to different parts of the body.
a)
excretory
b)
endocrine
c)
digestive
d)
immune
11.
The ___________ are the main organs of the respiratory system. 
a)
veins
b)
lungs
c)
arteries
d)
kidneys
12.
The ____________ is a muscular organ that pumps blood to the body through blood vessels. 
a)
vein 
b)
artery 
c)
heart
d)
kidney
13.
What is your body's process of maintaining balanced conditions?
a)
photosyntheis
b)
homeostasis
c)
circulation
d)
regulation
14.
Alveoli are microscopic air sacs in the lungs of mammals.  Which statement best describes how the structure of the alveoli allows the lungs to function properly?
a)
they increase the amount of energy transferred from the lungs to the blood.
b)
they incrase the flexibility of the lungs as they expand during inhalation
c)
they increase the volume of the lungs, allowing more oxygen to be inhaled
d)
they incrase the surface area of the lungs, allowing efficient gas exchange
15.
What structure is B pointing to?
a)
liver
b)
stomach
c)
small intestine
d)
kidney
16.

What is the main product of the endocrine system?

a)

Bones

b)

Blood

c)

White blood cells

d)

Hormones

17.

Which system is easiest to study without X-rays or body scans?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Endocrine

c)

Integumentary

d)

Lymphatic

18.

Each of the 11 body systems:

a)

Is interchangeable

b)

Depends on others to function

c)

Performs a single task

d)

Is controlled by the lungs

19.

Cell is to tissue as brick is to _______.

a)

Cement

b)

Clay

c)

Bricklayer

d)

Wall

20.
Carbohydrates are broken down into?
a)

glucose

b)

protein

c)

amino acids

d)

lipids

21.

How many vertebrae are in the neck?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

7

d)

12

22.

How many vertebrae are in the thoracic region?

a)

12

b)

20

c)

10

d)

7

23.

Red bone marrow functions to

a)

produce fat

b)

produce blood cells

c)

store cells

d)

produce new bone cells

24.

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the axial skeleton?

a)

clavicle

b)

frontal

c)

vertebrae

d)

sternum

25.

Long bones have a _____ that makes up most of bone's length and is composed of compact bone

a)

epiphyseal plate

b)

yellow marrow

c)

diaphysis

d)

articular cartilage

26.

What is the largest part of the brain?

a)

Brain stem

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Dura mater

27.

What nerves does the peripheral nervous system contain along the spinal cord?

a)

Cranial

b)

Sensory

c)

Motor

d)

Spinal

28.
Which are the main divisions of the nervous system?
a)
afferent and efferent
b)
peripheral and central
c)
somatic and autonomic
d)
sympathetic and parasympathetic
29.
What is the central nervous system made up of?
a)
brain and spinal cord
b)
cranial and spinal nerves
c)
sensory and motor systems
d)
sympathetic and parasympathetic systems
30.
Which system controls involuntary responses?
a)
somatic
b)
autonomic
c)
sympathetic
d)
parasympthetic
31.

The endocrine system is made up of glands that release hormones into the blood.

a)

True

b)

False

32.
What are some major organs of the Endocrine system?
a)
Heart and blood vessels
b)
Mouth, Lungs, Bronchi, and Trachea
c)
Esophagus, Stomach, Small and large instestine
d)
Pineal gland, Thyroid gland, Adrenal gland, and pancreas
33.

When you eat a burger , your body produces insulin to control blood sugar . What type of feedback is that

a)

Positive feedback

b)

Negative Feedback

c)

None

d)

Both

34.

Insulin is a hormone produced by the ___________________.

a)

liver

b)

bladder

c)

pancreas

d)

heart

35.

Hormones travel through the blood and encounter many cells. How do they affect ONLY target cells?

a)

Target cells have receptors that match up with the hormone

b)

Target cells send out signals that attach to hormones and draw them to the cell

c)

Target cells have cell membranes with a different composition

d)

Magic!

36.

What carries food from the pharynx to the stomach?

a)

larynx

b)

trachea

c)

esophagus

d)

bronchioles

37.

What type of digestion takes place in the stomach?

a)

mechanical

b)

chemical

c)

both mechanical and chemical

38.

Where does the absorption of nutrients from food take place?

a)

stomach

b)

liver

c)

small intestine

d)

large intestine

39.

What are the rhythmic muscular contractions of your esophagus called to help food move along?

a)

swallowing

b)

peristalsis

c)

inertia contractions

d)

paralysis

40.

What chemically breaks down food into smaller molecules?

a)

teeth

b)

muscles of the stomach

c)

enzymes

41.
When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___. 
a)
air/oxygen
b)
oxygen/carbon dioxide 
c)
carbon dioxide/waste 
d)
waste/air 
42.
Given the following structures:
1. larynx
2. nasal cavity
3. pharynx
4. trachea
Which of the following is the correct order that air would flow during inhalation. 
a)
1,2,3,4
b)
2,3,1,4
c)
2,1,3,4
d)
4,2,3,1 
43.

The drawing in of breath; inhalation.

a)

Inspiration

b)

Expiration

44.

Breathing out; exhalation of breath.

a)

Inspiration

b)

Expiration

45.
The left lung has three lobes and the right lung has two. 
a)
True
b)
False
46.

Transporting urine from the kidneys to the bladder is the job of the:

a)

kidneys

b)

ureters

c)

urethra

47.

Normal urine color is:

a)

straw

b)

amber

c)

pink

d)

florescent yellow

48.

A combining form meaning kidney is:

a)

nephr/o

b)

ur/o

c)

cyst/o

49.

How many ureters does a person typically have?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

50.

Filtering blood to remove excess water and waste products is the job of the:

a)

kidneys

b)

ureters

c)

urinary bladder

51.

What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart?

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

d)

voluntary

52.

Muscles move bones by

a)

pushing

b)

pulling

c)

both pushing and pulling

53.
The thick filament is composed of: 
a)
Myosin
b)
Actin
54.
The thin filament is composed of: 
a)
Myosin
b)
Actin
55.
What two chemicals are necessary for muscle contraction to occur?
a)
Niacin and Potassium
b)
Calcium and ATP
c)
Sodium and Potassium
d)
Ach and Potassium
56.

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

57.

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

58.

These carry blood towards the heart

a)

arteries

b)

veins

59.

These carry blood away from the heart

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

60.

What prevents blood from flowing back into the atria when the ventricles contract?

a)

semilunar valves

b)

sinoatrial node

c)

atrioventricular node

d)

tricuspid and bicuspid valves

61.
A major function of skin is protection from:
a)
Abrasion
b)
UV light 
c)
Entry of microorganisms
d)
All of the above 
62.
What is the top layer of the skin called?
a)
Dermis
b)
Hypodermis
c)
Epidermis
d)
Subcutaneous
63.

What part of the integumentary system is #2?

a)

epidermis

b)

hypodermis

c)

dermis

d)

subcutaneous tissue

64.
This is a general term for sweat glands.
a)
cerumen
b)
sebaceous
c)
apocrine
d)
sudoriferous
65.

Which of the following is in correct order of epithelial tissue from superficial to deep?

a)

stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale

b)

stratum corneum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale

c)

Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale

d)

stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum

66.

The small oval shaped lymph structures located throughout the body are known as?

a)

Lymph nodes

b)

Spleens

c)

Lymph vessels

d)

Thymus

67.

What is the function of the lymphatic system?

a)

Drains tissue fluids, waste products & flights against infection

b)

Moves fluids through the body

c)

Removes toxins & waste

d)

Fights against infection

e)

Brings nutrients to all body cells

68.

Which of the following cells are responsible for fighting diseases?

a)

White Blood Cells

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

69.

What happens after the second time you are exposed to a pathogen?

a)

The body will not be able to fight off the pathogen quickly, because it knows how to get into the body easier.

b)

The body's immune system will react the same was as it did during the first exposure.

c)

The body can only be exposed to a pathogen a second time if you do not have a vaccine.

d)

The body will know how to fight off the pathogen quickly, because memory cells have been created after the first encounter.

70.

What is the medical term for watery fluid inside the lympathic vessels?

a)

Plasma

b)

Lymph

c)

Blood

d)

water

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