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Human Biology Pre-Test
Name:__________________________
Most people feel they have a pretty good understanding about how their body works.
Complete the following questions to the best of your ability, even if you have to guess.
DO NOT LEAVE ANY BLANKS!!
Part One – Systems
Complete the following chart:
System
Major organs/tissues
Main function of system
Integumentary
Skin,hair,nails,glands
Cover and protect
Regulate body temp
Circulatory
Respiratory
Digestive
Nervous
Excretory
Endocrine
Reproductive
What function does melanin in the skin serve? __________________________________
What is the main cause of acne? _____________________________________________
What is normal body temperature? ___________________________________________
What part of the body is affected by stroke? ____________________________________
Determine if the following are bones or muscles and the area where they would be found.
Structure
Bone or Muscle?
Area or common name
Femur
Biceps
Quadriceps
Fibula
Scapula
What do each of the following letters stand for in the treatment of soft tissue injury?
R.I.C.E. _______________________________________________________________
How many chambers in the human heart? _____________________________________
Where would you find the pituitary gland? ____________________________________
What are the four recognized blood types? ____________________________________
How many teeth does an adult human have? ___________________________________
What body system is the appendix part of? ____________________________________
How many weeks is the average human pregnancy? _____________________________
What would be an average pulse rate? ________________________________________
What would be considered an average blood pressure? ___________________________
What function does a ligament serve? ________________________________________
What system does asthma affect? ___________________________________________
What system is affected by diabetes? ________________________________________
How many bones in the human body? _______________________________________