Body Systems Quiz

What is homeostasis?

• The process of breaking down minerals in the body

• The body's ability to produce red blood cells

• The body's response to pathogens invading the body

• The body maintaining stable internal conditions when the external conditions change

What are the 4 things the Skeletal System does?

• Protection, Storage, Support, Movement

• Digestion, Respiration, Circulation, Excretion

• Sensation, Integration, Response, Coordination

• Absorption, Secretion, Filtration, Excretion

Give me the 3 types of joints and 1 example of each.

• Pivot (Neck), Saddle (Thumb), Condyloid (Wrist)

• Ball and socket (Shoulders and hips), Gliding (Wrists and ankles), Hinge (Knees and Elbows)

• Gliding (Wrists and ankles), Saddle (Thumb), Condyloid (Wrist)

• Ball and socket (Shoulders and hips), Pivot (Neck), Hinge (Knees and Elbows)

What are the differences between fractures and sprains…..and osteoporosis and arthritis?

• Fractures are broken bones, Sprains are injuries to ligaments, Osteoporosis causes bone tissue to become thin, Arthritis causes joints to swell

• Fractures are broken bones, Sprains are injuries to ligaments, Osteoporosis causes bone tissue to become thin, Arthritis causes joints to swell

• Fractures are injuries to ligaments, Sprains are broken bones, Osteoporosis causes joints to swell, Arthritis causes bone tissue to become thin

• Fractures are injuries to ligaments, Osteoporosis causes joints to swell, Sprains cause bone tissue to become thin, Arthritis causes bones to become weak

What does the Muscular System do?

• Controls body temperature, Produces hormones, Filters waste from the blood

• Transports oxygen to the body, Removes carbon dioxide from the body, Regulates blood pH levels

• Allows movement of body parts, Maintains posture, Circulates blood throughout the body

• Supports and protects the body, Allows it to move, Stores minerals and produces red blood cells

How many muscles does our body contain?

• 300 muscles, Over 600 muscles, 206 muscles, 400 muscles

• 206 muscles, Over 600 muscles, 300 muscles, 400 muscles

• Over 600 muscles, 300 muscles, 206 muscles, 400 muscles

• Over 600 muscles, 206 muscles, 300 muscles, 400 muscles

What type of muscle tissue contracts the heart to pump blood?

• Cardiac

• Voluntary

• Smooth

• Skeletal

Which type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs throughout the body?

• Skeletal

• Smooth

• Involuntary

• Cardiac

What causes bone tissue to become thin and weak, making bones more susceptible to fractures?

• Fractures

• Arthritis

• Osteoporosis

• Sprains

What is the function of ligaments in the skeletal system?

• Allow muscles to stretch properly

• Supply nutrients and nerves to bones

• Hold bones together and allow movement

• Found at the end of bones and allow smooth movement