Human Body Challenge #2
• As a group, read and discuss each
question. I will give about 30
seconds per question. At the end, we
will check the answers. The group
with the most correct answers will
win.
1 of 22) Two part question:
a) Name the molecules
found on the surface of cells
to identify them as
belonging to yourself.
b) Which type of organic
molecule are these?
2 of 22) Two part
question
a) Name this body
system.
b) The pituitary gland is
not pictured in this
diagram, but it is located
closest to which letter?
3 of 22) The openings to the body are
coated by which part of the immune
system (full name needed)
4 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Name the two
categories of white
blood cells.
b) Which white blood
cells creates antibodies?
5 of 22) Two part question:
a) What type of chemical do glands create?
b) The chemical created from part a, is then used by
cells to make which other molecule?
6 of 22) What is the person’s blood type if they
only contain B antibodies?
7 of 22) Three Part Question: Aviv contains the B and Rh
antigens on his cells.
a) What is his blood type? _____________________
b) List the antibodies he contains. _________________
c) List all the blood types he can receive in a transfusion.
8 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Name the two
categories of
hormones.
b) What are the cells
that receive hormones
called?
9 of 22) Three part question:
List whether the following components of blood
are found in plasma or whole blood?
Components
A. White blood cells = ________
B. Antibodies = ______________
C. Platelets = ________________
10 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Which process is
taking place in the
animation below?
b) Which type of white
blood cells performs
this process?
11 of 22) Because plasma is mostly water, it is
considered a solute/solvent. (choose 1)
12 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Name the gland
considered to be your
“thermostat” because it
helps control body
temperature.
b) Identify the gland by
letter.
13 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Name the gland
that helps WBCs
mature.
b) Identify the gland
by letter in the
diagram.
14 of 22) Three part question:
Malaria is a disease that destroys red
blood cells and it is caused by a
protozoan called Plasmodium. This
organism is transferred to people by
the bites of mosquitoes.
a) What is the vector? __________
b) True or False: Malaria is treated
with antibiotics.
c) Is malaria spread by direct or
indirect contact?
15 of 22) Three part
question:
a) Name the gland that
controls blood sugar levels.
b) Name the hormone that
reduces blood sugar
concentration in the blood.
c) Which letter identifies
this gland?
16 of 22) Which defense proteins cause
pathogens to clump together until being
destroyed by WBCs?
17 of 22) Which organ filters dead blood
cells from the body?
?
18 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Name the gland
that releases
progesterone.
b) Identify the gland
by letter.
19 of 22) Rahim is taken to a hospital and needs
blood. His mother informs the doctors that his
blood type is O negative. List all the blood types
that Rahim can receive.
Oh Rahim…
get well
soon.
20 of 22) Which medications are created
from dead/weakened viruses?
21 of 22) Which part of blood helps cause clots
to stop bleeding?
22 of 22) Grab-Bag: Which superhero is not
human?
The Thing
(from the
Fantastic Four)
The Wolverine
Spiderman
Superman
The
Incredible
Hulk
Exchange
Your
Answers
1 of 22) Two part question:
a) Name the molecules
found on the surface of cells
to identify them as
belonging to yourself.
b) Which type of organic
molecule are these?
2 of 22) Two part
question
a) Name this body
system.
b) The pituitary gland is
not pictured in this
diagram, but it is located
closest to which letter?
3 of 22) The openings to the body are coated by
which part of the immune system.
(full name needed)
4 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Name the two
categories of white
blood cells.
b) Which white blood
cells creates antibodies?
5 of 22) Two part question:
a) What type of chemical do glands create?
b) The chemical created from part a, is then used by
cells to make which other molecule?
6 of 22) What is the person’s blood type if they
only contain B antibodies?
Antigens
A
B
Rh
Antibodies
A
B
Rh
7 of 22) Three Part Question: Aviv contains the B and Rh
antigens on his cells.
a) What is his blood type? _____________________
b) List the antibodies he contains. _________________
c) List all the blood types he can receive in a transfusion.
8 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Name the two
categories of
hormones.
b) What are the cells
that receive hormones
called?
9 of 22) Three part question:
List whether the following components of blood
are found in plasma or whole blood?
Components
A. White blood cells = ________
B. Antibodies = ______________
C. Platelets = ________________
10 of 22) Two part question:
a) Which process is taking
place in the animation below?
b) Which type of white blood
cells performs this process?
11 of 22) Because plasma is mostly water, it is
considered a solute/solvent. (choose 1)
12 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Name the gland
considered to be your
“thermostat” because it
helps control body
temperature.
b) Identify the gland by
letter.
13 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Name the gland that
helps WBCs mature.
b) Identify the gland by
letter in the diagram.
14 of 22) Three part question:
Malaria is a disease that destroys red
blood cells and it caused by a
protozoan called Plasmodium. This
organism is transferred to people by
the bites of mosquitoes.
a) What is the vector? __________
b) True or False: Malaria is treated
with antibiotics.
c) Is malaria spread by direct or
indirect contact?
15 of 22) Three part
question:
a) Name the gland that
controls blood sugar levels.
b) Name the hormone that
reduces blood sugar
concentration in the blood.
c) Which letter identifies
this gland?
16 of 22) Which defense proteins cause
pathogens to clump together until being
destroyed by WBCs?
17 of 22) Which organ filters dead blood
cells from the body?
?
18 of 22) Two part
question:
a) Name the gland
that releases
progesterone.
b) Identify the gland
by letter.
19 of 22) Rahim is taken to a hospital and needs
blood. His mother informs the doctors that his
blood type is O negative. List all the blood types
that Rahim can receive.
Oh Rahim…
get well
soon.
20 of 22) Which medications are created
from dead/weakened viruses?
21 of 22) Which part of blood helps cause clots
to stop bleeding?
22 of 22) Grab-Bag: Which superhero is not
human?
The Thing
(from the
Fantastic Four)
The Wolverine
Spiderman
Superman
The
Incredible
Hulk