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Nervous and Muscular System

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which system provides shape and support, enables you to move, protects your internal organs, and stores minerals?
a)
skeletal
b)
muscular
c)
digestive
d)
nervous
2.

Which system takes oxygen into the body and eliminates carbon dioxide?

a)

endocrine

b)

nervous

c)

respiratory

d)

circulatory

3.
Which system takes food into the body, breaks down food, and absorbs the digested materials?
a)
respiratory
b)
circulatory
c)
digestive
d)
excretory
4.

Which system is made of the smooth, skeletal, and cardiac muscles?

a)

skeletal

b)

muscular

c)

nervous

d)

endocrine

5.
Which system detects information from the environment and directs the way your body responds to this information?
a)
excretory
b)
circulatory
c)
respiratory
d)
nervous
6.
Which system includes bones, cartilage, and ligaments?
a)
nervous
b)
muscular
c)
skeletal
d)
excretory
7.
Which system includes the mouth, esophagus, and the small and large intestines?
a)
nervous
b)
excretory
c)
respiratory
d)
digestive
8.

Which system fights disease?

a)

endocrine

b)

nervous

c)

lymphatic/immune

d)

digestive

9.
Which system carries needed materials to the body cells and carries wastes away from the body cells?
a)
Circulatory
b)
Digestive
c)
Nervous
d)
Excretory
10.
Which system includes the brain, spinal cord, eyes, ears, and skin?
a)
Muscular
b)
Nervous
c)
Respiratory
d)
Skeletal
11.
List the levels of organization in the human body in order from least complex to most complex…
a)
Tissues, cells, organ systems, organs, and organism
b)
Cells, tissues, organ systems, organs, and organism
c)
Cells, tissues, organs, organism, and organ systems
d)
Cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, and organism
12.

Label the muscle types in the diagram.

a)

Heart muscle

b)

Skeletal Muscle

c)

Smooth Muscle

1
2
3
1)
2)
3)
13.

Match the following body systems.

a)

Circulatory

1.

Transports gases and nutrients to cells.

b)

Digestive

2.

Mechanical and chemical breakdown 4 food

c)

Endocrine

3.

Major role in hormone production

d)

Excretory

4.

Excretes waste material.

e)

Skeletal

5.

Supports the body with structure.

14.

Put them in order according to the level of organization.

a)

cell

b)

tissue

c)

organ

d)

organ system

e)

organism

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
15.

Match the following body systems

a)

1.

Circulatory System

b)

2.

Digestive System

c)

3.

Respiratory System

d)

4.

Excretory System

e)

5.

Muscular System

16.

What attaches muscle to bone?

a)

ligament

b)

tendon

c)

muscle

d)

femur

17.
The digestive system uses these types of muscles to aid in digestion?
a)
smooth
b)
cardiac
c)
skeletal
18.
The heart is made up of what type of muscle?
a)
smooth 
b)
cardiac
c)
skeletal
19.
The muscles that help with movement are known as ________ muscles. 
a)
smooth
b)
cardiac
c)
skeletal
20.
Movements that you cannot control are called ___________. 
a)
Strain
b)
Sprain
c)
Voluntary
d)
Involuntary
21.
Movements that you choose to control are called?
a)
Cramp
b)
Voluntary
c)
Strain
d)
Involuntary
22.
The cardiac muscle in the body is the:
a)
Bicep
b)
Heart
c)
Tricep
d)
Hamstring
23.
Your skeleton is there for support, protection, and movement. But you could not move your bones without the help of your ______________ system.
a)
digestive
b)
muscular
c)
respiratory
d)
circulatory
24.
What are the 3 types of muscles?
a)
Cardiac, smooth and skeletal
b)
Cardiac, skeletal, prime
c)
Flexion, extension, smooth
d)
Skeletal, smooth, stringy
25.
What are the two movements of muscles?
a)
Up and down
b)
Lengthening and shortening
c)
Left and right
d)
Big and small
26.
Make sure you get enough _______, __________ and ________ in order to keep your skeletal and muscular system healthy.
a)
sleep, gluteus maximus, nutrition
b)
sleep, exercise, sugar
c)
sleep, exercise, good nutrition
d)
exercise, exercise, exercise! 
27.

Skeletal muscles ____ on bones causing them to move.

a)

pull

b)

push

c)

slide

d)

shift

28.

When Lebron is flexing his muscles; what type of muscles is he flexing?

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

29.

When you are running the mile in PE class; what type of muscles are causing your heart to beat faster?

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

30.

_________ muscles are controlled by you.

a)

Involuntary

b)

Voluntary

31.

How many muscles are in the body?

a)

about 6

b)

about 60

c)

about 600

d)

about 6000

32.

__________ muscles you do not control.

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

33.
Which types of muscle tissue are voluntary?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
d)
Cardiac and Smooth
34.
Cardiac muscles are ONLY located in the heart
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
35.
Involuntary muscle is 
a)
muscle found in the heart
b)
muscle found in the organs
c)
muscle that works automatically
d)
all of these are true
36.
Muscle always work ___________
a)
in pairs.
b)
alone.
c)
in groups of three.
37.
Skeletal muscles are attached to _________.
a)
organs
b)
heart
c)
bones
d)
lungs
38.

Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle?

a)

smooth

b)

rough

c)

cardiac

d)

skeletal

39.

Your brain is the same size as _____

a)

one fist

b)

two fists

c)

a bucket

d)

both feet

40.

Your heart is the same size as:

a)

your clenched fist

b)

a loaf of bread

c)

your brain

41.

Which of the following are involuntary muscles?

a)

arm and leg

b)

heart beating and eye blinking

42.

Which of the following are voluntary muscles?`

a)

arm and leg

b)

heart beating and eye blinking

43.

The nervous system is broken into 2 major parts, the

a)

Central Nervous System

b)

Pedestrian Nervous System

c)

Peripheral Nervous System

d)

Whole Nervous System

44.

The nervous system is made up of all the following EXCEPT

a)

Brain

b)

Nerves

c)

Muscles

d)

Spinal Cord

45.

The left side of your brain controls the _______ side of your body.

a)

Right

b)

Left

c)

Front

d)

Back

46.

The nervous system includes sensory organs (eyes, ears, skin)

a)

True

b)

False

47.

When you smash your finger, it takes your brain a ________ time to process the pain signal and tell your hand to move.

a)

long

b)

very long

c)

Short

d)

very short

48.

When you need to use the bathroom, your excretory system sends a signal to your ________ system to let your body know that it's time....

a)

Skeletal

b)

Nervous

c)

Circulatory

d)

Respiratory

49.

When your get scared, your nervous system goes into

a)

walk and talk mode

b)

fight or flight mode

c)

sit and lounge mode

d)

chill mode

50.

What kind of neuron carries information from our eyes to our brain?

a)

Motor neuron

b)

Sensory neuron

c)

Nerve

d)

Spinal neuron

51.

The 3 main parts of the nervous system are the

a)

brain

b)

spinal cord

c)

nerves

d)

lobes

52.

The __________ is the message center and controls involuntary movements.

a)

brain stem

b)

cerebellum

c)

pons

d)

spinal cord

53.

Your brain stops growing around the age of ____.

a)

30

b)

20

c)

10

d)

5

54.

Includes the brain and the spinal cord

a)

peripheral nervous system

b)

central nervous system

55.

The largest part of the nervous system

a)

peripheral nervous system

b)

central nervous system

56.

A network of nerves that runs throughout the body and carries messages to and from the brain and the spinal cord.

a)

peripheral nervous system

b)

central nervous system

57.

The 3 main parts of the nervous system are the

a)

brain

b)

spinal cord

c)

nerves

d)

lobes

58.

A bundle of thread like fibers that extend from the brain stem to lower part of the back.

a)

cerebellum

b)

neurons

c)

spinal cord

d)

nerves

59.

The body's communication system is the

a)

digestive system

b)

cardiovascular system

c)

nervous system

d)

peripheral

60.

The nervous system can be divided into two major parts.

a)

hemispheres

b)

lobes

c)

Peripheral

d)

Central

61.

A bundle of thread like fibers that extend from the brain stem to lower part of the back.

a)

cerebellum

b)

neurons

c)

spinal cord

d)

nerves

62.

The body's communication system is the

a)

digestive system

b)

cardiovascular system

c)

nervous system

d)

peripheral

63.

The nervous system can be divided into two major parts.

a)

hemispheres

b)

lobes

c)

Peripheral

d)

Central

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