1. Which Sequence Correctly Shows the Levels of Increasing Organization in the Human Body?

1. Which sequence correctly shows the levels of increasing organization in the human body?

a.A. Tissues  cells  organ systems  organs a.B. Cells  tissues  organs  organ systems a.C. Organs  organ systems  cells  tissues a.D. Organ systems  organs  tissues  cells

2. The chart below identifies the function of several organs found in a human body system.

Which human body system performs these functions? a.A. skeletal a.B. digestive a.C. circulatory a.D. respiratory

3. The interaction of the skeletal and muscular systems to produce locomotion (movement) is coordinated by which human body system? A. Circulatory B. Digestive C. Nervous D. Respiratory 4. The diagram below shows a human body system.

What are two of the functions performed by this body system?

A. Protects and supports the body B. Produces and transports oxygen within the body C. Produces and excretes waste products D. Controls and coordinates body activities

5. In your body, what two organs work together to make sure that oxygen gets to all the other organs of your body?

A. lungs and kidneys B. heart and lungs C. brain and kidneys D. heart and liver 6. The main function of the human digestive system is to

a.A. break down nutrients for absorption into the blood a.B. exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs a.C. release energy from sugars within the cells a.D. carry nutrients to all parts of the body

7. The diagram below shows a major system of the human body.

Which of the following best describes the function of this system? a.A. absorbing nutrients from food a.B. protecting the body from infection a.C. exchanging gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) with the environment a.D. responding to stimuli in the environment 8. What is the circulatory system? a.A. The body's breathing system a.B. The body's system of nerves a.C. The body's food-processing system a.D. The body's blood-transporting system

9. From what source do cells get their food? a. Blood b. Oxygen c. Other cells d. Carbon dioxide

10. Millions of sensory receptors detect changes, called ______, which occur inside and outside the body.

a. Neuron

b. Skin

c. Motor

d. Stimuli 11. A cell that carries information through your nervous system is a(n)

a. Neuron

b. Axon

c. Nerve

d. Dendrite

12. A concussion is a type of injury to the

a. Spinal cord

b. Synapse

c. Retina

d. Brain 13. What is the peripheral nervous system?

a. Nerves of the eyes that allow us to see what is above, below and to the sides of a focused object (peripheral vision). b. The collective name for nerve tissue outside of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). c. The nerves of the fingers, toes, nose-tip and other areas around the periphery of the body d. None of the above

14. Which muscles control breathing and digestion?

a. skeletal

b. voluntary

c. smooth d. deltoid

15. Which of the following is an example of a voluntary muscle?

a. Cardiac muscle

b. Liver

c. Bicep muscle

d. Brain

16. What is the purpose of skeletal muscles?

a. provide strength and the ability to move

b. protect organs

c. to enable lungs to breathe d. store minerals until the body needs them

17. True / False – The epiglottis prevents food from entering the windpipe. a. True b. False

18. True / False – In chemical digestion, foods are physically broken down into smaller pieces by chewing.

19. The fluid released when your mouth waters is called a. Salivary b. Saliva c. Gland juice d. Acid

20. Bile is produced by the a. Liver b. Pancreas c. Small intestine d. Large intestine

21. Which of the following does the respiratory system move into the body?

a. Oxygen

b. Glucose

c. Urea

d. Urine

22. Gas exchange occurs in the

a. Alveoli

b. Diaphragm

c. Larynx

d. Ureters

23. As you breathe in

a. Your lungs expand and your diaphragm goes down

b. Your lungs expand and your diaphragm goes up

c. Your lungs contract and your diaphragm goes down

d. Your lungs contract and your diaphragm goes up

24. The soft, connective tissue found inside some bones is

a. Cytoplasm

b. Marrow

c. Cartilage

d. Osteoporosis

25. Immovable joints can be found in the

a. Elbow

b. Skull

c. Knee

d. Hip

26. The bones that make up the center of the skeleton are called:

a. Skull b. Pelvic girdle c. Femur d. Backbone

27. The following picture of the elbow shows which type of joint? a. ball and socket

b. hinge

c. pivot

d. gliding

28. The hip is an example of which type of joint?

a. hinge

b. gliding

c. fixed

d. ball and socket

With your group, please create at least three questions about the Endocrine system below: