Quiz about Cardiovascular System Review

Question 1

The average blood pressure is

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120/80

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80/120

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115/180

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120/180

Question 2

Blood enters the right atrium through

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vena cavaes

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pulmonary veins

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pulmonary arteries

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aorta

Question 3

Which part of the heart pumps deoxygenated (oxygen-poor) blood?

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Right side

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Left side

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Top side

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Bottom side

Question 4

Which vessels carry blood to the heart?

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Veins

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Arteries

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Capillaries

Question 5

Which part of the heart pumps oxygenated blood?

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Left side

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Right side

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Top side

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Bottom side

Question 6

Which vessels carry blood away from the heart?

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Arteries

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Veins

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Capillaries

Question 7

_______ circulation takes blood from the heart to the lungs and back.

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Pulmonary

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Systemic

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Body

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Blood

Question 8

The bottom chambers of the heart are called

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ventricles

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atria

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vena cava

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valves

Question 9

The wall separating the heart into left and right halves is called the

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septum

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cardiac wall

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heart wall

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aortic separator

Question 10

Deoxygenated blood is received by the heart at the __________

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Right Atrium

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Left Atrium

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Left Ventricle

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Pulmonary Valve

Question 11

What structure brings oxygenated blood from the lung back into the heart:

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Pulmonary Vein

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Aorta

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Pulmonary Artery

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Superior Vena Cava

Question 12

Blood pressure is a measure of

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amount of force on the arteries in your body

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number of beats per minute

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number of breaths per minute

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amount of sugar in your blood

Question 13

What is the sac that surrounds and protects the heart called?

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pericardium

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pulmonary sac

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hematocrit

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cell membrane

Question 14

What is the first step that occurs to repair a broken blood vessel?

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vasoconstriction

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vasodilation

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platelet plug formation

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clot formation

Question 15

What is the last step of hemostasis?

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clot formation

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Vasoconstriction

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Vasodilation

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platelet plug formation

Question 16

What is also known as the "pacemaker" of the heart, generating impulses 60 to 100 times per minute?

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Sinoatrial (SA) node

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Atrioventricular (AV) node

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Atrioventricular (AV) bundle

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Purkinje fibers

Question 17

What is the purpose of the cardiovascular system?

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Transport blood to and from every living cell in the body.

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Produces hormones that act as chemical messengers.

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Bring oxygen into the body and send carbon dioxide out of the body.

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Send, receive, and interpret electrical impulses.

Question 18

What is your heart made of?

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Cardiac muscle tissue

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Smooth muscle tissue

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Skeletal muscle tissue

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Connective tissue

Question 19

What type of tissue is blood?

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connective

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nervous

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epithelial

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muscle

Question 20

What color is deoxygenated blood?

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dark red

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blue

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bright red

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orange red

Question 21

What is a series of reactions that stops the bleeding when a blood vessel wall breaks, providing time for the blood vessel to heal itself?

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hemostasis

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phagocytosis

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erythropoiesis

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hemopoiesis

Question 22

What does the smooth muscle of a blood vessel do in response to released proteins after an injury?

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constrict

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coagulation

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dilate (widen)

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activation

Question 23

If a person lacked fibrin, which process would they struggle with?

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clotting of blood

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binding of oxygen to red blood cells

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delivery of oxygen to body cells

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destruction of pathogens in the blood

Question 24

Which component of blood is measured by hematocrit?

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erythrocytes

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leukocytes

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thrombocytes

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plasma

Question 25

Which component of blood is also known as platelets?

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thrombocytes

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leukocytes

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erythrocytes

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plasma

Question 26

Which component of blood transports oxygen from the lungs to the body cells?

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erythrocytes

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leukocytes

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thrombocytes

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plasma

Question 27

Which component of blood includes neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils?

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leukocytes

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thrombocytes

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erythrocytes

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plasma

Question 28

Which component of blood assists with the process of hemostasis?

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thrombocytes

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leukocytes

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erythrocytes

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plasma

Question 29

Which leukocyte is attracted to sites of swelling/inflammation?

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neutrophils

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lymphocytes

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basophils

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monocytes

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eosinophils

Question 30

Which leukocytes become macrophages that engulf viruses and other pathogens?

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monocytes

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lymphocytes

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neutrophils

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basophils

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eosinophils

Question 31

Which leukocytes include B cells and T cells?

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lymphocytes

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neutrophils

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basophils

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monocytes

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eosinophils

Question 32

Which leukocytes release an inflammatory chemical that attracts other white blood cells to the site of infection?

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basophils

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lymphocytes

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neutrophils

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monocytes

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eosinophils

Question 33

Which leukocytes use enzymes to digest parasitic worms?

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eosinophils

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lymphoctes

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neutrophils

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basophils

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monocytes

Question 34

Which antigen(s) does a person with type A+ blood have? Choose all correct answers.

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A

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Rh

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B

Question 35

Which blood type has B and Rh antigens?

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B+

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B-

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AB+

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AB-

Question 36

Which antigens are foreign to type O- blood? Choose all correct answers.

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A

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B

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Rh

Question 37

What blood types can a person with type AB+ blood safely receive?

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all blood types

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O- only

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AB+ only

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O+, A+, B+, AB+ only

Question 38

What is the loop of blood vessels that carries blood to and from the body tissues called?

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systemic

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pulmonary

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cardiovascular

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lymphatic

Question 39

Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygenated blood out through the aorta?

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left ventricle

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left atrium

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right atrium

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right ventricle

Question 40

Which part of the heart is this?

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Left Ventricle

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Aorta

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Right Ventricle

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Left Atrium

Question 41

The main vein(s) that brings blood to the right atrium?

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Superior and Inferior vena cava

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Aorta

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Pulmonary veins

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Jugular vein

Question 42

Question 42.

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Bicuspid valve

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Pulmonary valve

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Aortic valve

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Tricuspid valve

Question 43

Which chambers contract during the first part of the Cardiac Cycle?

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Left & right atria

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Left & right ventricles

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Left atrium & ventricle

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Right atrium & ventricle

Question 44

Pulmonary veins

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transport oxygenated blood to the heart

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return blood to the right atrium

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transport oxygenated blood to the lungs

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split off the pulmonary trunk

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