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circulation

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify
a)
Pulmonary veins
b)
Pulmonary artery
c)
Aorta
d)
Vena cava
2.
Identify
a)
Left atrium
b)
Right atrium
c)
Left ventricle
d)
Right ventricle
3.
The heart has ___ chambers.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
4.
Identify
a)
Pulmonary veins
b)
Pulmonary artery
c)
Aorta
d)
Superior Vena Cava
5.
This chamber of the heart RECEIVES blood returning from the body
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
6.
The _________ PUMPS blood to the lungs.
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
7.
The _______ RECEIVES blood returning from the lungs.
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
8.
This chamber of the heart PUMPS blood to the body.
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
9.
The __________ is a wall of muscle that divides the right and left halves of the heart.
a)
Atrioventrucular Valve
b)
Semilunar Valve
c)
Septum
d)
Diaphragm
10.
Which chambers of the heart are the thickest and strongest?
a)
Atria
b)
Ventricles
c)
Valves
d)
Aorta
11.
Identify the circled valve
a)
Tricuspid
b)
Mitral
c)
Pulmonary
d)
Aortic
12.
Identify the circled valve
a)
Tricuspid
b)
Mitral
c)
Pulmonary
d)
Aortic
13.
Which is NOT a function of the circulatory system?
a)
deliver O2 and nutrients to cells
b)
remove CO2 and wastes from cells
c)
break down carbohydrates into glucose
d)
transport other materials through body
14.
Structure(s) that keep the blood flowing in one direction.
a)
Valve(s)
b)
Septum(s)
c)
Neuron(s)
d)
Bronchiole(s)
15.
Carry blood away from heart; mostly oxygen-rich
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
16.
Carry blood toward heart; mostly oxygen-poor
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
17.
Thin-walled vessels that allow for the exchange of O2 , CO2, nutrients and wastes between blood cells or air sacs in the lungs
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
18.
Blood Vessels that take blood TO the heart
a)
arteries
b)
capillaries
c)
veins
d)
plasma
19.
Blood is made up of Cells and a fluid called
a)
Nutrients
b)
Hemoglobin
c)
Plasma
d)
Capillaires
20.
What do RED BLOOD CELLS carry?
a)
Oxygen
b)
Nutrients
c)
Plasma
d)
Platelets
21.
What do WHITE BLOOD CELLS do?
a)
Clot wounds
b)
Carry oxygen
c)
Fight Infection
d)
Carry Carbon dioxide
22.
Arteries, Capillaries, and Veins are all
a)
Blood Cells
b)
Parts of the Heart
c)
Nutrients
d)
Blood Vessels
23.
True or False:  All Veins are Blue
a)
True
b)
False
24.
What are the smallest blood vessels in your body?
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
d)
Small arteries
25.
Normal blood pressure is...
a)
120/80 mmHg
b)
80/120 mmHg
c)
140/90 mmHg
d)
80/140 mmHg
26.
Chronic high BP is called...
a)
Hypertrophy
b)
Atrophy
c)
Hypertension
d)
Hyperatrophy
27.
For a blood pressure reading, the number on top measures...
a)
Diastolic Pressure
b)
Systolic Pressure
c)
Diastemic Pressure
d)
Systemic Pressure
28.
The number on the bottom of a BP reading measures...
a)
Pressure during a heart contraction
b)
Pressure between heart beats
c)
Pressure of the blood vessels on the blood
d)
Thickness of blood
29.
What part of blood is responsible for fighting infections?
a)
Red Blood Cells
b)
White Blood Cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
30.
What part of blood is responsible for clotting blood?
a)
Red Blood Cells
b)
White Blood Cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
31.
What blood type is the "universal donor" because it can be donated to anyone?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
O
32.
What type of blood can receive any type of blood?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
0
33.
_____________________ is the force of blood on the walls of the blood vessels.
a)
Pulse
b)
Heart rate
c)
Blood Pressure
d)
Hypertension
34.
What is it called when fat builds up on artery walls and clogs arteries?
a)
Atherosclerosis
b)
Hypertension
c)
Lymph
d)
Blood Pressure
35.
Blood pressure is highest in  ___________ and lowest in ____________.
a)
arteries; veins
b)
veins; arteries
36.
Someone with type A blood can receive blood from someone who is type AB.
a)
True
b)
False
37.
The atria are the “upstairs” chambers of the heart and these parts are the “downstairs” chambers:
a)
 Ventricles
b)
atrials
c)
Capilaries
d)
Chromosomes
38.
Which vessels caries blood from heart to lungs?
a)
Pulmonary artery
b)
Vena cava
c)
pulmonary vien
d)
Aorta
39.
Which vessels caries blood from heart to body?
a)
Pulmonary artery
b)
vena cava
c)
pulmonary vien
d)
Aorta
40.
Which ones pressure is higher 
a)
Capilaries
b)
Viens
c)
Artery
d)
Valve
41.
What does Deoxygenated mean?
a)
Oxygen-rich
b)
Blood flow
c)
Oxygen-poor
d)
Water Flow
42.
Is the Heart a voluntary or involuntary muscle?
a)
voluntary
b)
involuntary
43.
Veins carry blood away from the body with a pumping action relied on my the heart.
a)
True
b)
False
44.
Arteries carry blood
a)
that is rich with nutrients and oxygen to cells throughout the body
b)
that rich in CO2 and waste products from all parts of the body back to the heart
45.
Blood contains
a)
plasma, plates, and red blood cells
b)
plasma, platelets, and white blood cells
c)
plasma, platelets, red and white blood cells
d)
plasma, red blood cells and white blood cells
46.
White blood cells are crucial to
a)
a strong immune system
b)
clotting
c)
carrying O2
d)
carrying CO2
47.
What does blood do?
a)
Carries Water to cells
b)
Carries Oxygen to cells
c)
Carries Food to cells
d)
All of the above 
48.
______ occurs when a vessel in the brain becomes clogged.
a)
Heart attacks
b)
Hypertension
c)
Strokes
d)
Heart failure
49.
The top chambers of the heart are called
a)
ventricles
b)
aortas
c)
atria
d)
arteries
50.
When the heart can not pump enough blood to meet the needs of the body
a)
heart failure
b)
heart attack
c)
aneuyrsm
d)
stroke