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6th Grade Human Body Systems
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1
Which is a response of the autonomic nervous system that helps maintain equilibrium in the body?
eating due to appetite
slapping at biting insects
shivering in cold temperatures
pulling away from hot objects
2
What sytem works with the skeletal system to assist in movement and maintain posture?
muscular
endocrine
integumentary
digestive
3
Besides protecting organs and providing support, what is a function of the skeletal system?
makes plasma for the digestive system
makes platelet cells for the endocrine system
makes RBC cells for the circulatory system
makes WBC cells for the muscular system
4
replication in an experiment means what
when other scientists reproduce a scientist’s experiment.
when another scientist reproduces another scientist’s results.
a scientist conducts an experiment on genetic material.
5
Which of the following is most likely regulated by the endocrine system releasing hormones?
growth and development of the body
absorption of water and nutrients
blood flow to the cells and major organs
rate that waste is eliminated from the body
6
Where can you easily find someone's pulse?
temples
wrist (radial artery)
thumb
neck (carotid artery)
7
One function of this system is to protect organs...
endocrine
nervous
skeletal
muscular
8
The system/organ that sends and receives electrical signals throughout the body is the...
digestive system/stomach
nervous system/brain
circulatory system/heart
respiratory system/lungs
9
Which of the following is an organ found in the nervous system?
nerve
brain
neurons
grey matter
10
Which organ is part of the respiratory system?
spinal cord
lungs
large intestines
stomach
11
What carries oxygen throughout the body?
red blood cells
brain
white blood cells
nerves
12
Which two human body systems function MOST closely together?
digestive and muscular
skeletal and circulatory
nervous and excretory
respiratory and cardiovascular
13
The heart, blood vessels, kidneys, and bladder working together are best described as
a system
an organism
a tissue
a cell
14
What is a function of bones in mammals?
carry oxygen to throughout the body
provide protection for the organs
send messages to the brain to move the muscles
connect the brain to the spinal cord
15
_________________ deliver oxygen to the cells of the body
bronchi
alveoli
white blood cells
red blood cells
16
Which of the following is the correct level of organization of the body from smallest to largest?
cells, organs, organ systems, tissues
cells, tissues, organ, organ systems
tissues, cells, organs, organ systems
cells, tissues, organ systems, organs
17
Why does blood make a complete loop throughout the body?
to distribute fat to all the artieries
to carry nutrients throughout the body and remove waste
to fill all internal organs
so CO2 and waste can be circulated throughout the entire body
18
Which two systems work together to release hormones and transport them to cells of the body?
circulatory and immune
circulatory and digestive
endocrine and circulatory
digestive and endocrine
19
What are antibiotics used for?
Bacterial infections
Viruses
The flu
Emerging diseases
20
Which organ of the digestive system reabsorbs water back into the body?
small intestine
large intestine
rectum
gallbladder
21
Which part of the body works closely with the digestive system to transport nutrients to the cells?
lungs
kidneys
esophagus
blood
22
Which statement BEST describes how the circulatory and excretory systems work together?
circulatory system carries electrical impulses to the kidneys
circulatory system produces oxygen for the kidneys
Excretory system filters wastes from the blood
Excretory system excretes wastes from the body
23
Which of the following is a noninfectious disease?
flu
strep throat
common cold
Heart Disease
24
The nose, mouth, and diaphragm belong to which body system?
circulatory
digestive
muscular
respiratory
25
A group of organs working together form a...
system
organ
tissue
organ system
26
Which systems work together to prepare and distribute food for cells?
digestive and circulatory
digestive and endocrine
nervous and respiratory
nervous and excretory
