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The Human Body Study Questions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which structure is not located in or part of the thoracic cavity?
a)
The liver
b)
The rib cage
c)
The heart
d)
The lungs
2.
The two body systems that work together to provide oxygen to the body cells are—
a)
Musculoskeletal and integumentary.
b)
Circulatory and musculoskeletal.
c)
Respiratory and circulatory.
d)
Endocrine and nervous.
3.
One of the main functions of the integumentary system is to—
a)
Transmit information to the brain
b)
Produce blood cells
c)
Prevent infection
d)
Secrete hormones
4.
Which structure in the airway prevents food and liquid from entering the lungs?
a)
epiglottis
b)
trachea
c)
esophagus
d)
bronchi
5.
If a person’s use of language suddenly becomes impaired, which body system might be injured?
a)
The musculoskeletal system
b)
The nervous system
c)
The integumentary system
d)
The circulatory system
6.
Which two body systems will react initially to alert a person to a severe cut?
a)
Circulatory, respiratory
b)
Respiratory, musculoskeletal
c)
Nervous, respiratory
d)
Circulatory, nervous
7.

Complete the box with the correct system, structures or function(s).

Categorize the following

airway, lungs

transport oxygen and other nutrients to cells and removes wastes

skin, hair, nails

bones, ligaments, muscles, tendons

prevents infection and dehydration

temperature regulation

supports body

allows movement

protects internal organs

heart, blood vessels, lungs

Supplies the body with the oxygen it needs through breathing

Respiratory
Circulatory
Integumentary
Musculoskeletal
8.

Match each term with the correct definition.

a)

Organs whose functions are essential to life, including the brain, heart and lungs

1.

Vital organs

b)

A collection of similar cells that perform a specific function

2.

Tissue

c)

How living organisms function

3.

Physiology

d)

The basic unit of living tissue

4.

Cell

e)

A group of organs and other structures that works together to carry out specific functions

5.

Body System

9.

​ (a)   ​ -The study of body structures

Choose from the below words
Anatomy
Organ
Physiology
10.

​ (a)   - A collection of similar tissues acting together to perform a specific function

Choose from the below words
Organ
Tissues
Body System