Name _________________________________ Period_______ Date_____________
Animal Anatomy & Physiology Test
True / False- Circle the Correct Answer
1.
True / False A voluntary muscle requires an animal to consciously think to move the muscle. It does
not happen automatically.
2.
True / False A tendon attaches a muscle to a bone
3.
True / False A sarcomere is the largest section of a muscle.
4.
True / False An example of a short bone is a vertebrae.
5.
True / False The cervical vertebrae are found in the neck.
Multiple Choice: Circle the correct answer to each question.
6.
Which organ system has the purpose of providing movement to the body?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Circulatory
Muscular
Nervous
Respiratory
Skeletal
7. Which organ system has the purpose of providing frame and support to the body?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Circulatory
Muscular
Nervous
Respiratory
Skeletal
8. Which organ system is the control center for all body movements and processes?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Circulatory
Muscular
Nervous
Respiratory
Skeletal
9. Which organ system has the purpose of obtaining oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide?
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
Circulatory
Muscular
Nervous
Respiratory
Skeletal
10. Which organ system has the purpose of circulating oxygen throughout the body?
K.
L.
M.
N.
O.
Circulatory
Muscular
Nervous
Respiratory
Skeletal
11. Which organ system is responsible for filtering and getting rid of waste products from the body?
P.
Q.
R.
S.
T.
Circulatory
Muscular
Nervous
Respiratory
Skeletal
12. Which of the following statements is TRUE about muscle contraction?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The distance between the thick filaments increases
The distance between the thin filaments increases
The distance between the Z Bands shorten as thick and thin filaments slide past each other
The filaments don’t move
13. Which of the following muscles makes up our internal organs such as the digestive system?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Skeletal
Smooth
Cardiac
Digestive
14. Which type of muscle is the digestive system composed of?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Cardiac
Skeletal
Smooth
Striated
15. What is the name of the firm tissue that is not as hard as bone and is flexible?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Cartilage
Irregular Bone
Ligament
Tendon
16. Which structure is responsible for a rooster to crow each morning?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Larynx
Nostrils
Syrinx
Trachea
17. Choose the letter that lists the 4 chambers of the heart in the CORRECT ORDER of the pathway blood
follows through the circulatory system.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Left Atrium, Left Ventricle, Right Atrium, Right Ventricle
Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Atrium, Left Ventricle
Right Ventricle, Right Atrium, Left Atrium, Left Ventricle
Right Ventricle, Right Atrium, Left Ventricle, Left Atrium
18. What are long, fiber like structures that send messages to and from the brain?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Brain
Capillaries
Nerves
Spinal Cord
Matching -- Match the organ with the system it is a part of. Each option may be used once, more than once, or
not at all.
A. Circulatory
C. Muscular
E. Respiratory
B. Excretory
D. Nervous
F. Skeletal
19. _______ Bones
29. _______Larynx
20. _______ Cardiac Muscle
30. _______Lungs
21. _______ Cartilage
31. _______Nerves
22. _______ Smooth Muscle
32. _______Pharynx
23. _______Arteries
33. _______Spinal Cord
24. _______Bladder
34. _______Tendons & Ligaments
25. _______Brain
35. _______Trachea
26. _______Capillaries
36. _______Ureters
27. _______Heart
37. _______Urethra
28. _______Kidneys
38. _______Veins
Short Answer: Answer each question below
39. The ___________________ valve connects the right atrium and the right ventricle.
40. A _________________________ in the circulatory system is always moving blood BACK to the heart
and is almost always deoxygenated.