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Human Body Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

  1. How does blood travel from your heart to your extremities, such as your arms and legs?

a)

through the veins

b)

through the capillaries

c)

through the arteries

d)

through carbon dioxide

2.

A byproduct of respiration is:

a)

Blood

b)

Oxygen

c)

Air

d)

Carbon Dioxide

3.

Which of the following is an example of chemical digestion?


a)

  1. A whole grape enters your mouth and your teeth break it into smaller pieces that are easier to swallow.

b)

  1. The bagel you ate this morning finally leaves your body as a waste material called feces.

c)

  1. Your body uses the eggs you had for breakfast to gain energy, grow, and heal.

d)

  1. Small pieces of chewed hamburger are broken down into smaller molecules by enzymes.

4.

Which of the following options best describes how the spinal cord and brain work together?

a)

  1. Messages travel to and from the brain to other parts of the body through the spinal cord.

b)

  1. The spinal cord controls body movement and the brain controls coordination.

c)

The spinal cord sends messages to the brain, telling it what functions to perform.

d)

  1. The spinal cord is a bone in the back that supports your skull, which houses the brain.

5.

Which of the following is an example of an involuntary movement?


a)

your stomach growling

b)

  1. snapping your fingers

c)

moving your leg

d)

moving your arm

6.

Which of the following best describes a way the endocrine system affects the reproductive system?

a)

  1. The endocrine system directly produces sperm cells in men and ovarian cells in women, both necessary for puberty.

b)

  1. The reproductive system produces hormones that are necessary for the endocrine system to function properly.

c)

The endocrine system produces hormones that make puberty possible.

d)

  1. The endocrine system regulates mood and metabolism, both necessary for reproduction.

7.

The respiratory system is part of the excretory system because


a)

It eliminates body waste

b)

It excretes liquid waste dioxide

c)

  1. It excretes sweat through the skin

d)

It involves the kidneys

8.

Why do lymph nodes swell?

a)

Your skin fought off pathogens that tried to enter your body.

b)

Your body is fighting against germs it considers invaders.

c)

Your lymph level is low and that's why the body is working hard.

d)

  1. Your body is not producing enough lymphocytes

9.

Homeostasis is:

a)

the process by which nutrients are absorbed in the villi of the small intestine

b)

the tendency of the body to maintain internal balance despite changes in external conditions

c)

the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs

d)

the filtration of blood in the kidneys that produces urine


10.

Which of the following are parts of the circulatory system?

a)

blood, lungs, lymph nodes

b)

kidneys, blood vessels, esophagus

c)

Blood, blood vessels, heart

d)

Skin, heart, bones