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OHMS Life Science Human Body Systems Vocabulary

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Muscles inside many internal organs.

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

2.

Controls most functions in the body.

a)

Skeleton

b)

Immune System

c)

Brain

d)

Skin

3.

Muscular tube connecting the mouth to the stomach

a)

Esophagus

b)

Small Intestine

c)

Phagocytes

d)

Spinal Cord

4.

Carries materials like energy from food and oxygen to the cells in the body

a)

Circulatory System

b)

Digestive System

c)

Respiratory System

d)

Skeletal System

5.

Strong muscle that pumps blood around the body

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Veins

d)

Arteries

6.

Liquid part of the blood that delivers nutrients where they are needed.

a)

Blood vessels

b)

Arteries

c)

Plasma

d)

White blood cells

7.

Tubes that carry blood FROM the heart to the rest of the body.

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Blood vessels

d)

Heart

8.

Tubes that carry USED blood BACK to the heart.

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Blood Vessels

d)

White blood cells

9.

Cells that carry oxygen to the organs

a)

Red blood cells

b)

White blood cells

c)

Plasma

d)

Veins

10.

This level is made of many cells working together

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organ System

11.

Different organs working together make ...

a)

Tissues

b)

Organ Systems

c)

Organisms

d)

Organelles

12.

How does food move through the digestive system?

a)

mouth, stomach, intestines

b)

mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines

c)

stomach, intestines, liver, blood

d)

mouth, trachea, bronchi, stomach

13.

Muscles are attached to _____ to help you ______.

a)

skin, get oxygen

b)

nerves, get food

c)

blood, sleep

d)

bones, move

14.

Which system gets rid of liquid and gaseous waste in the body?

a)

Endocrine system

b)

Muscular system

c)

Excretory System

d)

Nervous system

15.
As you exercise, your circulatory system works with which other system to take in oxygen?
a)
muscular
b)
digestive
c)
respiratory
d)
endocrine
16.
Which part of your digestive system absorbs nutrients into your bloodstream?
a)
stomach
b)

small intestine

c)

large intestine

d)
bladder
17.
What happens to what's left of our food after it goes through the intestines?
a)
goes back to the stomach
b)
absorbed into blood
c)
becomes stomach acid
d)
disposed of in the bathroom
18.
Your lungs are part of which body system?
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
digestive
d)
muscular
19.

Which body system protects the organs of the body?

a)

digestive

b)

respiratory

c)

skeletal

d)

muscular

20.

What is the function of the digestive system?

a)

It transports blood and oxygen to your cells

b)

It breaks down food so the nutrients can be absorbed by your body

c)

It helps you breathe by taking in oxygen and transporting carbon dioxide out of your body

d)

It helps you move

21.
This system filters and removes liquid wastes from the body.
a)
endocrine
b)
digestive
c)
circulatory
d)
excretory
22.

This system controls and coordinates functions throughout the body.

a)
respiratory
b)
immune
c)
nervous
d)
endocrine
23.
The three types of muscles are 
a)
skeletal, smooth, and cardiac. 
b)
skeletal, voluntary, and cardiac. 
c)
smooth, cardiac, and involuntary. 
d)
skeletal, cardiac, and ridged. 
24.
From the smallest functional units to the largest, the body is organized as follows: 
a)
cell, system, organ, tissue, body. 
b)
organ, cell, tissue, system, body. 
c)
system, organ, tissue, cell, body. 
d)
cell, tissue, organ, system, body. 
25.

What is an organ?

a)

A group of tissues that work together to perform closely related functions.

b)

the network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.

c)

all of the bones and muscles in your body and responsible for body structure and movements.

d)

responsible for providing your body with nutrients from food.

26.

The respiratory system is made up of which of the following organs?

a)

brain, nerves and spinal cord

b)

cells, lungs and heart

c)

esophagus, stomach, small intestine

d)

mouth, nose, trachea, lungs

27.

The nervous system is made up of which of the following organs?

a)

brain, nerves and spinal cord

b)

cells, lungs and heart

c)

heart, blood vessels and blood

d)

skin, tissues and muscles

28.

How many chambers does the human heart have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

29.
This system provides a framework for the body.
a)
muscular
b)
integumentary
c)
skeletal
d)
excretory
30.

A bunch of organelles working together make up a

a)

tissue

b)

cell

c)

organ

d)

system

31.

The cellular process that makes energy or ATP for the cells is called

a)

photosynthesis

b)

cellular respiration

c)

chloroplast

d)

mitochondria

32.
What is your body's process of maintaining balanced conditions?
a)
photosyntheis
b)
homeostasis
c)
circulation
d)
regulation
33.

Irregularly shaped cell fragments that help clot blood

a)

Platelets

b)

Lymph

c)

Plasma

d)

White Blood Cells

34.

Fight bacteria and viruses by entering infected tissue, destroying bacteria/viruses and absorb dead blood cells

a)

White Blood Cells

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

35.

Where is carbon dioxide and oxygen exchanged in the lungs?

a)

alveoli

b)

villi

c)

nephrons

d)

urethrae

36.
Which of the following are very small vessels that exchange oxygen and nutrients for waste and carbon dioxide from the blood to the cell?
a)
Veins
b)
Arteries
c)
Capillaries
d)
Platelets
37.
What is the function of the bronchi?
a)
Transport air from nose to lungs
b)
Transport air from trachea to lungs
c)
Transport air from lungs to alveoli
d)
Transport air from alveoli to blood
38.
What is tube that is also known as your wind pipe?
a)
esophogus
b)
bronchi
c)
trachea
d)
alveoli
39.
Flap of skin that covers the opening to the windpipe during swallowing
a)
Stomach
b)
Trachea
c)
Pancreas
d)
Epiglottis
40.

What does the large intestine do?

a)

digest the food from this process

b)

makes a pathway for the food

c)

reabsorb a lot of the water from this process

d)

absorbs the food from this process

41.
a)
esophagus
b)
liver
c)
stomach
d)
pancreas
42.

Which organ filters blood?

a)

Kidneys

b)

Large Intestine

c)

Lungs

d)

Bladder

43.

The teeth chew food and the stomach churns food into smaller particles. What is the name of this process?

a)

chemical digestion

b)

mechanical digestion

c)

absorption

d)

enzyme activity

44.

An example of an involuntary muscle is?

a)

Leg

b)

Heart

c)

Arm

d)

Fingers

45.

These muscles are connected to the bone.

a)

Smooth

b)

Skeletal

c)

Cardiac

46.
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
a)
Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
b)
Traps, Forearm, & Abs
c)
Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
d)
Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle
47.
These muscles are found in your organs
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Rough
d)
Cardiac
48.
Why does your body need to breathe out carbon dioxide?
a)
Without it, the lungs would not function.
b)
It can be harmful if it builds up in the bloodstream.
c)
You need it for your body to survive.
d)
It is delivered to the heart.
49.
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
a)
to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body
b)
to bring oxygen to the body
c)
to break down food and absorb nutrients
d)
to remove oxygen from the body and deliver carbon dioxide
50.

What is the dome-shaped muscle beneath the lungs that helps us breathe.

a)

diagram

b)

dialysis

c)

diaghragm

d)

diorama