Word Bank
(Some terms/words may be used more than once. Some questions require
more than one response).
Endocrine System// Hormones // Fertilization // Sex cells // Sperm // Egg // Muscular System //
Homeostasis // Stimulus // Spinal cord // Dendrite // Axon // Reflex // Cell Body // Central
Nervous System (CNS) // Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) // Motor // Sensory // Pituitary //
Thyroid // Adrenal // Uterus // Glands // Impulse // Nervous System
1.Regulation and maintenance is monitored by which system of the body?
2.Regulation and maintenance is a description for the term3.Which gland is considered the master gland
4.All of your body's systems work together to maintain5.The pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands work together to regulate the body In which
human body system?
6.The endocrine system produces chemicals that affect organ functions. These chemicals are called7.In the endocrine system,what produces the hormones that regulate body functions?
8.__________ nerves carry messages from the receptors in the sense organs tp the spinal chord
and brain.
9._________ nerves carry orders from the central nervous system to the muscles, glands and
organs
10.A message carried by neuron is called a(n)11.Any change inside/outside the body that brings about a response is called 12.Automatically pulling your hand away from a painful stimulus such as a hot pot handle is an
example of a13.Label the drawing (cerebrum,cerebellum,brainstem,sensory area)
14.Label the drawing (dendrites,cell body,nucleus,axon,synapse)
15.Neuron structure can be compared to playing catch. The ________ can be compared to my
fingers that receive the object. The ______ can be compared can be compared to my palm. The
______ can be compared to my arm which helps send the message to my arm that I am holding
the object.
16.Reflex responses are controlled in your ________________.
17.The _______ (PNS or CNS) handles input and output
18.The _________ (PNS or CNS) receives, interprets, and stores incoming information from the
senses and internal organs
19.The movement of your arm is coordinated by which 2 body systems?
20.The 3 main parts of the neuron are21.Which 2 body systems are involved in reflex actions such as knee jerks, blinking, and jumping
when startled?
22.Which sub-system contains your brain and spinal cord?
23.Which human body system is most involved when a person feels pain?
24.The female sex cell is the25.The male sex cell is the26.What are produced in both male and female reproductive systems in humans?
27.The female egg cell is fertilized in the28.The _____ body system produces hormones that regulate growth, development, and reproduction
29. Which process joins a sperm and an egg?
30.
What are the main functions of each section on the diagram?
Frontal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Cerebellum