Digestion
Excretory
Reproduction
Respiratory and circulatory
misc
100
An important function of the digestive system is to: A. control muscle movement B. absorb oxygen C. absorb nutrients D. transport nutrients
What is C. absorb nutrients
100
Which of the following are waste products produced by your body? A. carbon dioxide, urine, stomach acid B. urine, feces, carbon dioxide C. feces, stomach acid, bile D. feces, urine, bile
What is B. urine, feces, carbon dioxide
100
For a human baby, the best chance of survival would be if mother delivered after A. 3 months B. 6 months C. 9 months D. 1 year
What is C. 9 months
100
Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged through structures in the lungs called_________________. A. bronchial tubes B. alveoli C. cartilage D. villi
What is B. alveoli
100
The main function of this organ is to absorb water and eliminate waste A. heart B. large intestine C. small intestine D. stomach
What is B. large intestine
200
You’ve just eaten lunch. What path does food take through your digestive system? A. stomach, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine B. stomach, small intestine, large intestine, esophagus C. esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine D. esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
What is D. esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
200
What would most likely happen if your kidneys stopped working? A. your body would swell with fluid B. your body would absorb blood C. your body would expel oxygen D. you would urinate uncontrollably
What is A. your body would swell with fluid
200
A cluster of cells that is formed by fertilization is called the A. gamete B. urethra C. fledgling D. zygote
What is D. zygote
200
How is your alveoli related to your blood? A. it transports white blood cells B. it moves carbon dioxide to parts of your body that need it C. it exchanges carbon dioxide and oxygen in your blood D. it cleanses to blood of impurities
What is C. it exchanges carbon dioxide and oxygen in your blood
200
Which system brings oxygen into your body and removes carbon dioxide? A. digestive system B. urinary system C. respiratory system D. muscular system
What is C. respiratory system
300
In order for food to be absorbed by your body, which of the following must occur? A. mechanical breakdown B. chemical breakdown C. both a and b D. neither a nor b
What is C. both a and b
300
Where is your urethra located? A. above your heart B. in your thigh C. below your stomach D. in your arm
What isC. below your stomach
300
Select the correct statement. A. The joining of one sperm cell and one egg cell is an event called menstruation B. The joining of one sperm cell and one egg cell is an event called fertilization C. Implantation is the asexual process that occurs in some organisms D. Attachment is the asexual process that occurs in some organisms
What is B. The joining of one sperm cell and one egg cell is an event called fertilization
300
Which of the following is not found in blood? A. water B. red blood cells C. blue blood cells D. white blood cells
What is A. water
300
Which of the following best describes how the human body system is organized, from the largest to the smallest structure? A. organs, organ systems, tissues, cells B. organ systems, organs, tissues, cells C. organ systems, tissue, organs, cells D. cells, tissues, organs, organ systems
What is A. organs, organ systems, tissues, cells
400
How could you determine if mechanical digestion had not taken place in the mouth after a person ate? A. Acid would be present in the stomach B. Large particles of food would be present in the stomach C. Mushed food would be present in the stomach D. The stomach would be empty
What is Large particles of food would be present in the stomach
400
Select an organ from the excretory system that you could live without A. urethra B. kidney C. large intestine D. colon
What is B. kidney
400
Predict the outcome if an embryo does not attach to the wall of the uterus A. The fetus would be born late B. The fetus would be born early C. The fetus would not exist D. The fetus would be basically healthy
What is C. The fetus would not exist
400
If you only had white blood cells your body would not be able to A. guard against infections B. fight parasites C. carry oxygen D. attack bacteria
What is D. attack bacteria
400
Which of the following is a way that the Digestive and Reproductive systems interact? A. The diaphragm helps during the delivery of the baby B. The mother’s stomach is attached to the baby’s stomach C. Carbon dioxide is delivered to the fetus D. Nutrients are delivered to the fetus
What is D. Nutrients are delivered to the fetus
500
What medical condition would result if the large intestine stopped working? A. blood would thin B. choking would occur C. dehydration would occur D. headaches would occur
What is C. dehydration would occur
500
What are the four major stages of life, before and including birth (in order)? A. zygote, birth, fetus, embryo B. zygote, fetus, embryo, birth C. zygote, embryo, fetus, birth D. zygote, fetus, birth, embryo
What is C. zygote, embryo, fetus, birth
500
Which of the following is a way that the Circulatory and Respiratory systems interact? A. Bone marrow produces red blood cells B. Your heart is a muscle C. The cranium protects the brain D. Blood is oxygenated
What is D. Blood is oxygenated
500
A bandage is to a wound as a A. red blood cell is to an infection B. white blood cell is to oxygen C. plasma is to slime D. platelet is to a cut
What is D. platelet is to a cut
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