Spring Systems Review

True or False:

1. The skeletal system consists of 206 bones.

2. Muscles are necessary for body movement.

3. Nerve cells are known as neurons.

4. Arteries are vessels that carry blood away from the heart.

5. The respiratory system brings carbon dioxide to the body & eliminates oxygen.

6. The skin helps to regulate body temperature.

7. The veins are the only blood vessels w/valves.

8. The main organs of the excretory system are the kidneys.

9. The eye alone can see & interpret images.

10. The salivary glands function to promote growth.

Fill in the Blank.

11. ______& phosphates are necessary minerals in the building of strong theeth & bones.

12. The long process of a neuron which relays nerve impulses is the ______

13. Muscles in our leg are called ______muscles.

14. Perspiration is channeled to the surface of the skin by ______gland ducts.

15. the pupil of the eye becomes smaller in ______light & larger in ______light.

16. the soft walled upper chambers of the heart are the ______.

17. The color of the blood in the veins is usually ______

18. A muscular tube, the ______, moves the food to the stomach.

19. The ______is a thin membrane stretched across the end of the auditory canal.

20. The ______intestine functions to consolidate wastes by removing water.

Matching:

______1. marrowa. vein

______2. cerebellumb. clusters of air sacs within lungs

______3. involuntary musclesc. affects our sense of balance

______4. vena cavad. produces insulin

______5. alveolie. study of the human body

______6. ureterf. male reproductive gland

______7. epidermisg. manufactures blood cells within bone

______8. islets of Langerhansh. MD – doctor of medicine

______9. semicircular canalsi. part of brain

______10. testesj. tube from kidney to bladder

  1. movement controlled by nervous system
  2. upper layer of skin.

Matching:

1. The largest artery of the body is the ______

Aortavena cavaventriclecapillary

2. The normal human body has ______pairs of ribs.

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3. The ______of the heart receives the blood from the lungs.

Right auricleleft auricleleft ventricleright ventricle

4. When a muscle works, we say it ______or becomes shorter & thicker.

Contractsexpandsrelaxesexpediates

5. Small finger-like projections of the small intestine are called the ______.

Pelvisappendixvillideuodenum

6. the exchange of oxygen for carbon dioxide within the lungs is called ______.

Perspirationprecipitationrespirationreciprocation

7. the ______, or inner layer of skin contains blood vessels, nerves, hair follicles, & the oil & sweat glands.

Epidermisdermissebaceoushypodermis

8. The ______function to remove metabolic wastes from the blood.

Pancreasadrenalskidneysthyroid

9. The hammer, anvil & stirrup are the tiny bones found in the ______ear.

Outermiddleinner

10. The rate of our body metabolism is controlled by the ______gland.

ThyroidsweatlachrymalAdrenal