High School Health Quiz 3 unit 1 - Body Essentials QUIZ'S
1. Immune system 2. Cell 3. Epidermis 4. Kidneys 5. Endocrine System 6. Pulmonary Circulation 7. Axial
1. defends your body from any organisms that threaten the life of cells 2. basic structural unit of the body 3. outer layer of the skin, which gives the body color, and helps to maintain hydration levels 4. removes excess water, salts, uric acids, and chemicals from the blood 5. regulates the body's metabolism, growth, and functions of the sexual organs 6. the part of the circulatory system that brings carbon-dioxide filled blood to the lungs 7. the skeleton that protects the body's vital organs
Most children can understand abstract symbols and solve complex problems by the time they are __ years old.
-12
Most infants are able to crawl and speak a few words by the time they are ___.
-18 months
What is the main purpose of the nervous system?
-The main purpose of the nervous system is to gather, interpret, respond to, store, and retrieve information.
Why is the study of health important to the Christian?
-The study of health is important to the Christian because it is a fulfillment of God's mandate to care for His creation.
According to the Bible, what are we to do all of our life?
-We are to serve and praise God.
The period of transition between childhood and adulthood is known as ___.
-adolescence
The respiratory system works with the ___ system to add oxygen to the blood and remove carbon dioxide from the body.
-circulatory
The first step in the creation of a human body is ___.
-conception
The ___ system prepares food for absorption into the bloodstream.
-digestive
After the zygote divides into two cells, it is called a(n) ___.
-embryo
Human life begins at birth.
-false
The human heart has two chambers.
-false
___ muscles move without conscious control.
-involuntary
The effort made by the mother's body to move the baby from the uterus and through the birth canal is called ___.
-labor
Conception occurs when the ___ gamete fertilizes the ___ gamete.
-male -female
During childhood, ___ development is not so rapid as in infancy.
-physical
Puberty begins when the ___ gland increases the amount of ___ in your bloodstream.
-pituitary -hormones
The stage of physical development during adolescence is called ___.
-puberty
The development of ___ sex characteristics cause girls to look like women and boys to look like men.
-secondary
Adults may be able to offer you good advice.
-true
During adolescence, a desire for independence increases.
-true
During puberty, abnormal levels of hormones can cause people to experience an extreme of emotions.
-true
Friends have an effect on what we do and say.
-true
Married and single people are called by God to live a life of service to others.
-true
The best friends to have are those that seek out the answers to questions about life in God's Word.
-true
The principles by which decisions are made should be based on the Bible.
-true
Man's ability to use ___ to communicate sets him apart from the animal kingdom.
-words
