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Lesson 1: Body Organization
1. The simplest units of all living organisms are _______cells_____________.
2. A _______tissue______ is a group of cells that look alike and work together.
3. A group of organs that work together form a body ________system_______.
4. An ______organ_____________ is two or more tissues working together.
5. Describe how body systems work together when you ride a bike.
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Lesson 2: The Nervous System
Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided.
d ____ 6. The purpose of the nervous system is to
a. gather information.
b. respond to information.
c. interpret information.
d. All of the above
a ____ 7. The central nervous system consists of two main parts, which are the
a. spinal cord and brain.
b. peripheral and cerebrum.
c. cerebellum and brainstem.
d. nerve and nerve impulse.
8. Explain the difference between a nerve and a nerve impulse.
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Lesson: The Endocrine System
Match the organs on the drawing with the correct term. Write the letter in the
space provided.
a. ovaries
b. pancreas
c. thymus
d. parathyroid
gland
e. thyroid gland
f. adrenal gland
g. pituitary gland
15. Explain how the endocrine system controls your growth.
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16. Name two problems of the endocrine system.
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Lesson 4: The Skeletal and Muscular Systems
17. A place where two bones connect is called a ____joint_______________.
18. Name two examples for each of the following joint types.
Hinge = knee, elbow
Ball and socket = shoulder, hip
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Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided.
c ____ 19. The system in the body that provides a framework is the
a. muscular.
b. cartilage system.
c. skeletal.
d. circulatory system.
d ____ 20. When you lift a weight in your hand by bending your elbow, you
a. extend your arm.
b. rotate your arm.
c. dislocate your arm
d. flex your arm.
21. Describe what each of the following types of muscle does.
smooth = contracts to move material such as food through internal organs
cardiac = helps push blood through the body
skeletal = pulls on the bones they are attached to & causes your body to move
Match the definitions with the correct term. Write the letter in the space provided.
d ____ 22. a bacterial infection of the bone
g ____ 23. injury to ligaments at a joint
f ____ 24. overstretching and overuse of muscles
i ____ 25. a sudden painful contraction of a muscle
a ____ 26. a disease in which bones weaken
c ____ 27. genetic disorders causing muscle weakness
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
i.
osteoporosis
inguinal hernia
muscular dystrophy
osteomyelitis
rickets
strain
sprain
scoliosis
muscle cramp
h ____ 28. unhealthy curvature of the spine
e ____ 29. a condition in children that causes bones to
soften
b ____ 30. a condition in which the intestine bulges
through the abdominal wall
31. When you are preparing to exercise, what are three things you can you do to
prevent injuries?
Three things to do to prevent injuries are to warm up, cool down, & stretch
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Lesson: The Digestive and Urinary Systems
Match the parts of the digestive system with the functions they perform.
a. churns food and mixes it with
acidic juices
b. release chemicals into small
intestine
c. chews food
d. performs most of digestion
e. moistens food
f. removes waste from body
g. stores waste products from food
h. transports food to stomach
_____ 32. mouth
_____ 33. saliva
_____ 34. esophagus
_____ 35. stomach
_____ 36. liver, gall bladder, pancreas
_____ 37. small intestine
_____ 38. large intestine
_____ 39. anus
Write the letters of the correct answer in the space provided.
_____ 40. In the small intestine, nutrients are absorbed into the blood through
a. villi.
b. alveoli.
c. chemicals.
d. ureters.
_____ 41. A round open sore in the lining of the stomach or small intestine that is
caused by bacteria is
a. a stone.
b. heartburn.
c. an ulcer.
d. a UTI.
Match the definitions with the correct term. Write the letter in the space provided.
_____ 42. swollen tissues of the rectum
_____ 43. inflammation of the appendix
_____ 44. inability to control urination
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
urinary tract infection
constipation
incontinence
hemorrhoids
appendicitis
_____ 45. difficulty passing solid waste
_____ 46. infection in the bladder
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Lesson 6: The Circulatory and Respiratory Systems
Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided.
a ____ 47. Imagine that you are a drop of oxygen-rich blood in the capillaries of
the lungs. Which of the following traces the correct path through the
circulatory system?
a. lungs to heart, to aorta, to body, to heart, to lungs
b. lungs to body, to heart, to aorta, back to lungs
c. lungs to heart, to lungs, to body
d. lungs to aorta, to vena cava, to heart
c ____ 48. Cancer of the tissues of the body that produce white blood cells is
a. hemophilia.
c. leukemia.
b. anemia.
d. hypertension.
d ____ 49. Which of the following correctly traces the path of air into the
respiratory system?
a. mouth/nose, trachea, bronchi, epiglottis, lungs
b. mouth/nose, epiglottis, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs
c. mouth/nose, larynx, epiglottis, bronchi, trachea, lungs
d. mouth/nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs
c ____ 50. Which respiratory disease can be treated by avoiding “triggers” and
taking medicine that widens the airway?
a. tuberculosis
c. asthma
b. pneumonia
d. lung cancer
Match the definitions with the correct term. Write the letter in the space provided.
b ____ 51. the blood component that is 90 water
e ____ 52. protein that carries oxygen in blood
d ____ 53. blood cells that fight infection
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
platelets
plasma
arteries
white blood cells
hemoglobin
c ____ 54. vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
back to the heart
a ____ 55. cell parts that help clot your blood
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56. Use the terms from the following list to describe the process of breathing,
starting with inhalation and ending with exhalation.
red blood cells
oxygen
carbon dioxide
alveolus
exhalation
diaphragm
inhalation
lungs
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Lesson 7: Caring for Your Body
57. Select a disorder of one body system you have studied in this chapter.
Describe how this disorder affects three other body systems.
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58. Describe six actions you can take to protect your body systems from harm.
1. eat a healthy well-balanced diet ___________________________________
2. drink lots of water daily__________________________________________
3. get enough exercise _____________________________________________
4. avoid injuries & accidents by using proper safety equipment when playing
sports or using tools. ______________________________________________
5. avoid using alcohol, drugs, & tobacco ______________________________
6. see a doctor for a yearly checkup & any time you don’t feel well. _________
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