Question 1

The spinal cord is the main pathway between the ___________ and the rest of the body.

Accepted Answer

brain

Answer

feet

Answer

heart

Answer

hands

Question 2

_____________ is associated with trembling, stiffness, and slow movement.

Accepted Answer

Parkinson's disease

Answer

diabetes

Answer

emphysema

Answer

Alzheimer's disease

Question 3

The main organs of the nervous system are the ___________ and ________________.

Accepted Answer

brain and spinal cord

Answer

spinal cord and pancreas

Answer

brain and lungs

Answer

heart and brain

Question 4

______________ injuries may cause damage to the brain.

Accepted Answer

Head

Answer

Hand

Answer

Leg

Answer

Foot

Question 5

A disease in which a person has trouble remembering things is ___________________________.

Accepted Answer

Alzheimer's disease

Answer

diabetes

Answer

asthma

Answer

Parkinson's disease

Question 6

___________________ diabetes is usually diagnosed in children and young adults.

Accepted Answer

Type 1

Answer

Type 4

Answer

Type 3

Answer

Type 2

Question 7

Chemicals released by the endocrine system are ________________.

Accepted Answer

hormones

Answer

neurons

Answer

platelets

Answer

blood cells

Question 8

An abnormal tissue growth in the brain is a ______________.

Accepted Answer

brain tumor

Answer

heart attack

Answer

headache

Answer

tremble

Question 9

The ______________________ system controls the body's actions and reactions.

Accepted Answer

nervous

Answer

circulatory

Answer

respiratory

Answer

endocrine

Question 10

_____________ diabetes usually strikes people over the age of 40.

Accepted Answer

Type 2

Answer

Type 1

Answer

Type 3

Answer

Type 4

Question 11

The bundle of nerves that runs down the backbone is the ________________.

Accepted Answer

spinal cord

Answer

brain

Answer

pituitary gland

Answer

thyroid gland

Question 12

The ______________ nervous system is all the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord.

Accepted Answer

peripheral

Answer

central

Question 13

_____________  injuries can stop messages from traveling between your brain and the rest of your body.

Accepted Answer

Spinal cord

Answer

Hand

Answer

Heart

Answer

Foot

Question 14

______________ diabetes can be prevented or controlled by a healthy diet and plenty of exercise.

Accepted Answer

Type 2

Answer

Type 4

Answer

Type 3

Answer

Type 1

Question 15

Many brain and spinal cord injuries can be prevented by wearing proper _____________ equipment.

Accepted Answer

safety

Answer

priced

Answer

colored

Answer

Under Armour

Question 16

Hormones are released directly into the _____________.

Accepted Answer

blood

Answer

muscles

Answer

stomach

Answer

lungs

Question 17

Diabetes affects the body's ability to use _____________ for energy.

Accepted Answer

sugar

Answer

water

Answer

salt

Answer

oxygen

Question 18

_____________ is a hormone needed for sugar metabolism.

Accepted Answer

Insulin

Answer

Thyroid hormone

Answer

Iron

Answer

Plasma

Question 19

In _______________ diabetes, the body produces little or no insulin.

Accepted Answer

Type 1

Answer

Type 3

Answer

Type 4

Answer

Type 2

Question 20

Insulin is produced by the _________________.

Accepted Answer

pancreas

Answer

kidneys

Answer

brain

Answer

heart

Question 21

Insulin enables your body to use sugar for ______________.

Accepted Answer

energy

Answer

breathing

Answer

sleeping

Answer

eating

Question 22

The pituitary gland promotes ___________________.

Accepted Answer

growth

Answer

eyesight

Answer

hearing

Answer

athletic ability

Question 23

In ___________ diabetes, the body makes insulin but it cannot be used properly.

Accepted Answer

Type 2

Answer

Type 3

Answer

Type 1

Answer

Type 4

Question 24

Too much thyroid hormone causes __________________.

Accepted Answer

hyperthyroidism

Answer

diabetes

Answer

Alzheimer's disease

Answer

Parkinson's disease

Question 25

___________ diabetes is linked to obesity and lack of exercise.

Accepted Answer

Type 2

Answer

Type 4

Answer

Type 3

Answer

Type 1

Question 26

_______________ may cause blindness, kidney disease, heart and circulatory problems including stroke.

Accepted Answer

Diabetes

Answer

Parkinson's disease

Answer

Hyperthyroidism

Answer

Alzheimer's disease

Question 27

Type 1 diabetes is controlled with daily ____________________.

Accepted Answer

insulin shots

Answer

vitamins

Answer

heart medicine

Answer

spinach salads

Question 28

The _____________ system produces hormones.

Accepted Answer

endocrine

Answer

nervous

Answer

circulatory

Answer

respiratory

Question 29

Type 2 diabetes is linked to ________________ and ___________________.

Accepted Answer

obesity and lack of exercise

Answer

lack of exercise and too much fruit

Answer

too much running and obesity

Answer

too much sunlight and obesity

Question 30

______________ is not a disease of the nervous system.

Accepted Answer

Emphysema

Answer

Alzheimer's disease

Answer

brain tumor

Answer

Parkinson's disease

Question 31

Diseases of the endocrine system are

Accepted Answer

diabetes and hyperthyroidism

Answer

diabetes and asthma

Answer

Parkinson's disease and hyperthyroidism

Answer

diabetes and Alzheimer's disease

Question 32

The brain and spinal cord make up the _________________ nervous system.

Accepted Answer

central

Answer

primary

Answer

peripheral

Answer

secondary

Question 33

The __________________ gland promotes growth.

Accepted Answer

pituitary

Answer

pineal

Answer

adrenal

Answer

thyroid

Question 34

Parkinson's disease is associated with ______________________________.

Accepted Answer

trembling, stiffness, and slow movement

Answer

trembling, wheezing, and slow movement

Answer

stiffness, slow movement, and shortness of breath

Answer

trembling, stiffness, and  allergies

Question 35

Diabetes can cause ___________.

Accepted Answer

blindness, circulatory problems, and kidney disease

Answer

circulatory problems, kidney disease, and  cystic fibrosis

Answer

blindness, kidney disease, and emphysema

Answer

blindness, emphysema, and stroke

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