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Fifth Grade (Grade 5) Anatomy and Physiology Questions

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Grade 5 Respiration, Digestion, and Excretion
What system breaks down sugars and proteins?
  1. digestive system
  2. muscle system
  3. respiratory system
  4. circulatory system
Grade 5 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The muscles found in the walls of many organs are
  1. skeletal.
  2. involuntary.
  3. voluntary.
  4. none of the above
Grade 5 Anatomical Organization
Anatomy is the study of                .
  1. the body
  2. airplanes
  3. cooking
  4. Earth
Grade 5 Circulatory and Immune Systems
The blood travels through the body in tubes called
  1. muscles.
  2. blood vessels.
  3. plasma.
  4. platelets.
Grade 5 Respiration, Digestion, and Excretion
Another name for the larynx is the
  1. Adam's apple.
  2. voice box.
  3. sinus cavity.
  4. throat.
Grade 5 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The nails and hair, sweat glands, oil glands, and skin make up the                 system.
  1. digestive
  2. circulatory
  3. integumentary
Grade 5 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What two things does the epidermis do? (Select all that apply.)
  1. It protects the layers beneath it.
  2. It lets water in.
  3. It keeps bacteria out of your body.
  4. It produces fat cells.
Grade 5 Anatomical Organization
The heart is an example of a(n)                .
  1. organ system
  2. organ
  3. tissue
  4. cell
Grade 5 Nervous and Endocrine Systems
What chemical messengers are part of the endocrine system?
  1. glands
  2. enzymes
  3. hormones
  4. homeostasis
Grade 5 Circulatory and Immune Systems
The smallest type of blood vessel is the capillary.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Respiration, Digestion, and Excretion
Where does food go when it leaves the stomach?
  1. colon
  2. small intestine
Grade 5 Respiration, Digestion, and Excretion
The system responsible for breaking down food so that nutrients may enter the bloodstream is the
  1. circulatory system.
  2. respiratory system.
  3. digestive system.
  4. excretory system.
Grade 5 Circulatory and Immune Systems
Which blood vessels carry blood toward the heart?
  1. capillaries
  2. arteries
  3. veins
Grade 5 Circulatory and Immune Systems
A person's heart rate decreases during exercise.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Circulatory and Immune Systems
What body system does your heart work with?
  1. skeletal
  2. digestive
  3. circulatory
  4. muscle
Grade 5 Respiration, Digestion, and Excretion
Which body system turns food into nutrients for the body?
  1. muscular
  2. cardiovascular
  3. digestive
  4. respiratory
Grade 5 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Which body system holds up the body and makes it move?
  1. muscular
  2. digestive
  3. endocrine
  4. nervous
Grade 5 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The                 system includes the bones in the body.
  1. skeletal
  2. muscular
  3. circulatory
  4. nervous
Grade 5 Anatomical Organization
What are organs that work together?
  1. system
  2. tissue
  3. cell
  4. human body
Grade 5 Respiration, Digestion, and Excretion
Which system works with the respiratory system to exchange gases in the body?
  1. muscular
  2. cardiovascular
  3. nervous
  4. digestive
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