EASY True or False _____1.

The job of the digestive system is to break food down so that our bodies can use it as fuel or energy. _____2. Vitamin D is also known as the sunshine vitamin. _____3. Rice, bread and noodles are rich in vitamins and minerals. _____4. Carbohydrates give us energy. _____5. The esophagus is a muscular tube that carries food from our mouth to our stomach. _____6. Everything we eat is completely digested and used by our bodies. _____7. Calcium makes our bones strong. _____8. What is the digestive system? a. the body's breathing system b. the body's food-processing system c. the body's system of nerves d. the body's blood-transporting system _____9. Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system? a. It gives the body support. b. It allows the body to move. c. It is responsible for breathing. d. It gives shape to the body. _____10. Which of these can keep the bones in good condition? a. good food c. rest b. outdoor exercises d. all of these AVERAGE _____1. The best way to prevent the spread of disease: a. rest c. hand washing b. exercise d. eating _____2. It coordinates all mans actions and responses. a. muscular system c. digestive system b. skeletal system d. nervous system _____3. It is the control system of the cell. a. axon c. nucleus b. cell body d. dendrite _____4. It vibrates when the sound strikes it. a. hammer c. eardrum b. semicircular canal d. cochlea _____5. They bring messages from the retina to the brain. a. touch bodies c. auditory nerves b. olfactory nerves d. optic nerves _____6. It protects the inner layer of the skin. a. sweat gland c. oil gland b. epidermis d. dermis

_____7. They pick up messages and carry to the cell body. a. axon c. cell bodies b. dendrites d. neurons ____________8. It is the longest and strongest bone of the skeleton. ____________9. This joint allows very free movements. ____________10. It is the enzyme in saliva. DIFFICULT _____1. It is also called infantile paralysis. (poliomyelitis) _____2. It occurs when the muscle bumps against a hard object. (muscle bruise) _____3. It is a disease where bacterium invades the body because of an open wound. (Tetanus) _____4. It is the injury where muscles are over stretched. (muscle strain) _____5. It is the involuntary and forcibly contracted muscle that does not relax. (cramps) _____6. Which of the following organs is NOT used during digestion? a. pancreas b. stomach c. lungs d. liver _____7. You can turn your head without turning your body because your ________. a .pivot joint connect the skull to the neck b. hinge joint connect the skull to the neck c. gliding joint connect the skull to the neck d. ball and socket joint connect the skull to the neck _____8. A woman met an accident. Her spinal column was hit and she became paralyzed. This is because her ______. a. arms were lost b. legs were broken c. heart was damaged d. spinal column was damaged _____9. You and your friends were having a race. All of a sudden, one of your friends stopped running and shouted for help. She had a sprain in here ankle. What would you do? a. place an ice bag to the sprained part. b.rub the sprained part to keep it warm. c. place hot water bag to the sprained ankle. d. let your friend walk to the school clinic. _____10. What are the three kinds of muscle?