Cardio-Pulmonary Systems Review

What organ is responsible for moving blood around the body?

• Liver

• Kidneys

• Bladder

• Heart

What is NOT a function of the cardiovascular system?

• Generating blood flow

• Routing blood through the body

• Ensure 1 way blood flow

• Fighting infection and foreign materials

The human heart has valves separating each chamber. Why?

• Ensure 1-way blood flow

• To prevent old/new blood from mixing

• Separate veins from arteries

• Distinguish blood type

What type of blood cell is responsible for carrying oxygen?

• Platelets

• White blood cell

• Red blood cell

• Plasma

What type of blood cell is responsible for forming clots and stopping bleeding?

• Platelets

• White blood cell

• Red blood cell

• Plasma

What is the protein-rich fluid that suspends all the components of blood?

• Platelets

• White blood cell

• Red blood cell

• Plasma

What type of blood cells fight bacteria, viruses, and other foreign invaders of the body?

• Platelets

• White blood cell

• Red blood cell

• Plasma

This image shows a blood vessel that is clogged with fatty plaque. What is the called?

• Atherosclerosis

• Heart disease

• High blood pressure

• Lipoproteins

What can lead to a heart attack? Check all that apply.

• Diets high in saturated fats an sugars

• Increased fatty tissue around the heart

• Sedentary lifestyles

• Regular aerobic exercise

A sudden loss of blood supply to the brain is called a:

• Brain bleed

• Seizure

• Stroke

• Bleed out