Health Science Quiz

The heart is a part of which system in the body?

• nervous

• circulatory

• digestive

• reproductive

Choose the correct answer that labels the parts of the heart correctly.

• L- Right atrium

  M- Aorta

  N- Aortic valve

  W- Pulmonary vein

  U- Blood

  Y- Right Atrium

• L- Aorta

  M- Pulmonary vein

  N- Mitral valve

  W- Aortic valve

  U- Left ventricle

  Y- Right Atrium

• L- Tricuspid valve

  M- Pulmonary vein

  N- Aorta

  W- Aortic valve

  U- Left ventricle

  Y- Right Atrium

Which blood vessel carries blood to the heart?

• vein

• capillaries

• arteries

What is the function of the heart?

• It provides oxygen to the body.

• It pumps blood around the body

• It provides energy to the body.

What does deoxygenated blood mean?

• This means the blood is contaminated.

• This means the blood has little oxygen in it.

• This means the blood has little carbon dioxide.

Blood from the right ventricle goes to what part of the body when it contracts?

• The brain

• The lungs

• The stomach

The heart pumps both oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.

• True

• False

Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

• capillaries

• veins

• arteries

How is blood in the left ventricle different from blood in the right ventricle?

• Blood in the left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to the parts of the body and blood in the right ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

• Blood in the left ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs and

  blood in the right ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to the parts of the body.

What is removed from the blood when it arrives at the lungs?

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen

• plasma

• whiteblood cells