A&P Jeopardy
Nervous System
Cardiovascular
System
Respiratory
System
Digestive System
Urogenital
System
100
100
100
100
100
200
200
200
200
200
300
300
300
300
300
400
400
400
400
400
500
500
500
500
500
Final Jeopardy
2
Which part of the brain stem
controls breathing &
heartrate?
3
Medulla Oblongata
4
Which type of brain matter actually
does the thinking in the brain?
5
Grey Matter
6
What is the name for the
bridge that connects the
two halves of the
cerebrum?
7
Corpus callosum
8
What are three functions of
the diencephalon?
9
Hormone control, metabolism, & temperature
10
What are the four lobes of the
cerebrum and what are their
functions?
11
Frontal – Reasoning & Judgment
Parietal – Spatial reasoning & math
Temporal – Hearing & long-term memories
Occipital - Vision
12
What are the four
chambers of the heart?
13
Right & Left Atrium &
Ventricle
14
Which side of the heart
carries oxygenated blood?
15
Left
16
What is the purpose of the
pericardium?
17
To protect & lubricate the heart
18
What are the four main vessels
associated with the heart?
19
Inferior & Superior Vena Cava
Pulmonary Artery
Pulmonary Vein
Aorta
20
21
22
What is the name
for the structures
in the lungs that
actually absorb
oxygen?
23
Alveoli
24
Which lung is
bigger?
25
Right lung
26
What two muscles are utilized in
respiration?
27
Intercostals & Diaphragm
28
Name three functions of the sinuses
29
Produce mucous
Lighten the skull
Resonance chamber for speech
30
31
32
What is the body’s main
organ of digestion?
33
Small Intestines
34
What is the name of the
chemical in saliva that
breaks down carbs and the
name of the chemical in the
stomach that breaks down
proteins?
35
Amylase & Pepsin
36
Name three functions of the
liver
37
Detoxify drugs & Alcohol
Break down hormones
Produces good cholesterol
38
In what structure is bile
stored and what does bile do
during digestion?
39
Bile is stored in the gall
bladder and it allows fats to
be digested
40
41
42
37
44
Name three functions of the
urinary system
45
Rid the body of excess
toxins
Maintain proper
water/electrolyte balance
Maintain proper pH
46
What is a physical and functional
difference between the urethras of
men & women?
47
Physical difference is length –
Female 1 inch, Males about 8
Functional difference – Female
carries urine only, Male carries
urine & sperm
48
Trace the path of urine from production
to exit from your body
49
Kidney – Ureter – Bladder - Urethra
50
Trace the pathway of an egg from
production to exit in a female
reproductive system
51
Ovary – Fallopian tubes –
Uterus – Cervix - Vagina
52
53