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WorksheetsCardiovascular System Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The period of ventricular rest
a)
systole
b)
diastole
2.
The vessels that carry blood away from the heart
a)
arteries
b)
veins
c)
capillaries
d)
apex
3.
The smallest blood vessels that allow for O2 and CO2 exchange to take place.
a)
arteries
b)
veins
c)
capillaries
d)
aorta
4.
The blood vessels that carry blood to the heart; have valves to prevent the backflow of blood.
a)
arteries
b)
veins
c)
capillaries
d)
base
5.
Atria
a)
lower chambers of the heart
b)
upper chambers of the heart
c)
right chambers of the heart
d)
left chambers of the heart
6.
Mitral valve
a)
valve between left atrium and left ventricle
b)
valve between right atrium and right ventricle
c)
valve between right ventricle and pulmonary artery
d)
apex of the heart
7.
Pericardium
a)
doubled layered membrane surrounding the heart
b)
muscle layer of the heart
c)
inner most layer of the heart
8.
Pulmonary artery
a)
artery carrying oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs
b)
artery carrying oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the heart
9.
pulmonary vein
a)
vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
b)
vein carrying oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs
10.
Which is the middle layer of the wall of the heart?
a)
epicardium
b)
myocardium
c)
endocardium
d)
septum
11.
Which is the rhythmic pressure against the walls of an artery caused by the contraction of the heart?
a)
plasma
b)
pulse
c)
erythrocyte
d)
leukocyte
12.
Which term means rapid heartbeat?
a)
brachycardia
b)
atrial fibrillation
c)
tachycardia
d)
ventricular fibrillation
13.
Oxygen-rich blood leaving the left ventricle and going to the aorta must pass the _______.
a)
tricuspid valve
b)
mitral valve
c)
aortic semilunar valve
d)
septum
14.
A blood pressure cuff is also called a
a)
Mercury meter
b)
Stethoscope
c)
Pythogometer
d)
Sphygnomanometer
15.
Which heart valve is between the right atrium and right ventricle?
a)
Tricuspid
b)
Bicuspid
c)
Mitral
d)
None of these
16.
The distal end of the heart
a)
pericardium
b)
epicardium
c)
apex
d)
myocardium
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