Question 1

What fluid carries sperm?

Accepted Answer

A) Urine 
B) Menstrual flow 
C) Semen 
D) Chyme 
A) Urine 
B) Menstrual flow 
C) Semen 
D) Chyme

Question 2

The male hormone is

Accepted Answer

A) Testosterone 
B) Estrogen 
C) Progesterone 
D) Vas deferens 
A) Testosterone 
B) Estrogen 
C) Progesterone 
D) Vas deferens

Question 3

Which separates the lungs from the abdominal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A) The pharynx 
B) The larynx 
C) The bronchus 
D) The diaphragm 
A) The pharynx 
B) The larynx 
C) The bronchus 
D) The diaphragm

Question 4

Which is not a function of the skin?

Accepted Answer

A) It allows bacteria and other substances to enter the body. 
B) It prevents excessive amounts of water from leaving the body. 
C) It protects organs from injury. 
D) It helps regulate body temperature. 
A) It allows bacteria and other substances to enter the body. 
B) It prevents excessive amounts of water from leaving the body. 
C) It protects organs from injury. 
D) It helps regulate body temperature.

Question 5

Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged

Accepted Answer

A) During inspiration and expiration 
B) During inhalation and exhalation 
C) Between the alveoli and capillaries 
D) At the pharynx and larynx 
A) During inspiration and expiration 
B) During inhalation and exhalation 
C) Between the alveoli and capillaries 
D) At the pharynx and larynx

Question 6

Food is moved through the esophagus by

Accepted Answer

A) Peristalsis 
B) Gravity 
C) Digestion 
D) The blood 
A) Peristalsis 
B) Gravity 
C) Digestion 
D) The blood

Question 7

Which heart chamber pumps blood to all parts of the body?

Accepted Answer

A) Right atrium 
B) Left atrium 
C) Right ventricle 
D) Left ventricle 
A) Right atrium 
B) Left atrium 
C) Right ventricle 
D) Left ventricle

Question 8

Menstrual flow is

Accepted Answer

A) Clear 
B) Bloody 
C) Yellow 
D) White 
A) Clear 
B) Bloody 
C) Yellow 
D) White

Question 9

Chyme is produced in the

Accepted Answer

A) Stomach 
B) Small intestine 
C) Pancreas 
D) Large intestine 
A) Stomach 
B) Small intestine 
C) Pancreas 
D) Large intestine

Question 10

Too little thyroid hormone results in all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) Weight gain 
B) Slowed movements 
C) Slowed body processes 
D) Too much sugar in the blood 
A) Weight gain 
B) Slowed movements 
C) Slowed body processes 
D) Too much sugar in the blood

Question 11

Which allows the body to move by stretching and contracting?

Accepted Answer

A) Epithelial tissue 
B) Connective tissue 
C) Muscle tissue 
D) Nerve tissue 
A) Epithelial tissue 
B) Connective tissue 
C) Muscle tissue 
D) Nerve tissue

Question 12

Which regulates and coordinates body movements?

Accepted Answer

A) The cerebral cortex 
B) The cerebrum 
C) The cerebellum 
D) The brainstem 
A) The cerebral cortex 
B) The cerebrum 
C) The cerebellum 
D) The brainstem

Question 13

Thought and intelligence are centered in the

Accepted Answer

A) Cerebrum 
B) Cerebellum 
C) Midbrain 
D) Brainstem 
A) Cerebrum 
B) Cerebellum 
C) Midbrain 
D) Brainstem

Question 14

In bright light,pupil size

Accepted Answer

A) Increases 
B) Stays the same 
C) Decreases 
D) Widens 
A) Increases 
B) Stays the same 
C) Decreases 
D) Widens

Question 15

To live and function,cells need

Accepted Answer

A) Carbon dioxide and blood 
B) Food,water,and oxygen 
C) Genes and oxygen 
D) Genes and blood 
A) Carbon dioxide and blood 
B) Food,water,and oxygen 
C) Genes and oxygen 
D) Genes and blood

Question 16

During the reproductive years,a female sex cell is released

Accepted Answer

A) During intercourse 
B) Monthly 
C) Weekly 
D) Daily 
A) During intercourse 
B) Monthly 
C) Weekly 
D) Daily

Question 17

Which is not a main part of the brain?

Accepted Answer

A) Cerebrum 
B) Cerebellum 
C) Spinal cord 
D) Brainstem 
A) Cerebrum 
B) Cerebellum 
C) Spinal cord 
D) Brainstem

Question 18

Which hormone controls the amount of sugar in the blood?

Accepted Answer

A) The glucocorticoids 
B) Estrogen 
C) Thyroid hormone 
D) Insulin 
A) The glucocorticoids 
B) Estrogen 
C) Thyroid hormone 
D) Insulin

Question 19

What is the function of saliva?

Accepted Answer

A) It allows sweet,sour,bitter,and salty to be sensed. 
B) It aids in chewing and swallowing. 
C) It cuts,chops,and grinds food for digestion and swallowing. 
D) It moistens food particles for easier swallowing. 
A) It allows sweet,sour,bitter,and salty to be sensed. 
B) It aids in chewing and swallowing. 
C) It cuts,chops,and grinds food for digestion and swallowing. 
D) It moistens food particles for easier swallowing.

Question 20

Where is the nucleus located?

Accepted Answer

A) Outside the cell 
B) At the center of the cell 
C) Inside the genes 
D) Inside the chromosomes 
A) Outside the cell 
B) At the center of the cell 
C) Inside the genes 
D) Inside the chromosomes

Exam 9: Body Structure and Function

What fluid carries sperm?

The male hormone is

Which separates the lungs from the abdominal cavity?

Which is not a function of the skin?

Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged

Food is moved through the esophagus by

Which heart chamber pumps blood to all parts of the body?

Menstrual flow is

Chyme is produced in the

Too little thyroid hormone results in all of the following except

Which allows the body to move by stretching and contracting?

Which regulates and coordinates body movements?

Thought and intelligence are centered in the

In bright light,pupil size

To live and function,cells need

During the reproductive years,a female sex cell is released

Which is not a main part of the brain?

Which hormone controls the amount of sugar in the blood?

What is the function of saliva?

Where is the nucleus located?

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