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Year 10 HPE Body Systems

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The role of the capillaries within the respiratory system is to:

a)

Transport oxygen to the body's cells and remove carbon dioxide

b)

Filter out impurities from the air

c)

Produce mucus to trap dust and pathogens

d)

Regulate the temperature of the air entering the lungs

2.

Explain the difference between the respiratory rate and tidal volume.

a)

Respiratory rate is the number of breaths taken per minute, while tidal volume is the amount of air inhaled or exhaled per breath.

b)

Respiratory rate is the amount of air inhaled or exhaled per breath, while tidal volume is the number of breaths taken per minute.

c)

Respiratory rate and tidal volume are the same and refer to the number of breaths taken per minute.

d)

Respiratory rate and tidal volume are the same and refer to the amount of air inhaled or exhaled per breath.

3.

What is the cardiovascular system made up of?

a)

Heart, arteries, capillaries, veins, blood, and blood vessels

b)

Lungs, liver, stomach, intestines

c)

Brain, nerves, spinal cord

d)

Bones, muscles, skin

4.

Fill in the blank: The blood flow in the cardiovascular system follows the path: BODY → HEART → LUNGS → HEART → _______.

a)

The blood flow in the cardiovascular system follows the path: BODY → HEART → LUNGS → HEART → BODY.

b)

The blood flow in the cardiovascular system follows the path: BODY → HEART → BODY → LUNGS → HEART.

c)

The blood flow in the cardiovascular system follows the path: BODY → LUNGS → HEART → BODY → HEART.

d)

The blood flow in the cardiovascular system follows the path: BODY → HEART → LUNGS → BODY → HEART.

5.

What type of blood cell carries oxygen?

a)

Red blood cells

b)

White blood cells

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

6.

The role of Red Blood Cells (RBC's) in the blood is to:

a)

transport oxygen and carbon dioxide

b)

fight infections

c)

clot blood

d)

regulate body temperature

7.

The anatomical name for the jaw bone is?

a)

Patella

b)

Femur

c)

Mandible

d)

Ulna

8.

The biggest bone in our lower leg is called?

a)

Femur

b)

Tibia

c)

Fibula

d)

Patella

9.

A joint that allows forward and backwards movement only is called?

a)

Ball and socket

b)

Saddle

c)

Pivot

d)

Hinge

10.

The shoulder is an example of what type of joint?

a)

Hinge

b)

Saddle

c)

Ball and socket

d)

Pivot

11.

The mineral that is produced by the bones is called?

a)

Phosphorus

b)

Calcium

c)

Iron

d)

Potassium

12.

The anatomical name for the calf muscle is?

a)

Gastrocnemius

b)

Glutes

c)

Soleus

d)

Quadriceps

13.

The anatomical name for the muscles on the inside of our lower arm is called?

a)

Forearm extensors

b)

Forearm flexors

c)

Abdominals

d)

Leg adductors

14.

The name of the biggest muscles in our back is called?

a)

Erector Spinae

b)

Rhomboids

c)

Deltoids

d)

Latissimus Dorsi

15.

Tendons join?

a)

Bone to bone

b)

Muscle to bone

c)

Bone to ligaments

d)

Ligaments to muscles