Cardiovascular System Pre-Assessment

Name this part.

• Left ventricle

• Pulmonary artery

• Right atrium

• Pulmonary veins

Name the part.

• Left ventricle

• Vena cava

• Right atrium

• Right ventricle

Place the pathway of blood through the heart in the correct sequence.

• L-K-H-B-G-E-C-F-A-I-E-D

• I-J-D-C-F-A-H-B-G-E-K-L

• A-B-J-C-D-E-F-K-L-G-H-I

• I-J-E-D-C-F-A-B-G-H-K-L

Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs?

• Right Atrium

• Left Atrium

• Right Ventricle

• Left Ventricle

What is the main function of the aorta in the circulatory system?

• To carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs

• To pump blood into the right atrium

• To distribute oxygenated blood to the body

• To filter blood in the kidneys

Which type of blood vessel is primarily responsible for the exchange of nutrients and gases with tissues?

• Arteries

• Veins

• Capillaries

• Arterioles

Which of the following is a common symptom of coronary artery disease?

• Frequent urination

• Chest pain (angina)

• Blurred vision

• Hair loss

Which heart valve prevents the backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium?

• Tricuspid valve

• Pulmonary valve

• Mitral valve

• Aortic valve

What is the primary function of red blood cells in the circulatory system?

• To fight infections

• To transport oxygen

• To clot blood

• To regulate blood pressure

Which heart disease is characterized by the narrowing of the coronary arteries?

• Myocardial infarction

• Atherosclerosis

• Arrhythmia

• Cardiomyopathy