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A/P: Ch. 13 Cardiovascular System

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which vessels transport de-oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs? 
a)
pulmonary veins
b)
pulmonary aorta
c)
pulmonary arteries
d)
pulmonary capillaries
2.
Freshly oxygenated blood is delivered to the _____________ and then it passes into the  __________ to be pumped to the entire body.
a)
right ventricle; right atrium
b)
left ventricle; left atrium
c)
left atrium; left ventricle
d)
right atrium; right ventricle
3.
Name this part.
a)
Right ventricle
b)
Pulmonary artery
c)
Left ventricle
d)
Right atrium
4.
Name this part.
a)
Right atrium
b)
Left ventricle
c)
Right ventricle
d)
Left atrium
5.
Name this part.
a)
Superior vena cava
b)
Right ventricle
c)
Inferior vena cava
d)
Pulmonary vein
6.
Name the part.
a)
Left ventricle
b)
Vena cava
c)
Right atrium
d)
Right ventricle
7.
Name the part.
a)
Pulmonary vein
b)
Right atrium
c)
Aorta
d)
Pulmonary artery
8.
How many chambers does the heart have ? 
a)
4
b)
6
c)
3
d)
1
9.
blood pressure
a)
bld prs
b)
b-p
c)
B/P
d)
blps
10.
Lower than normal blood pressure ________?
a)
Hypertension
b)
Hypotension
11.
The heart is the size of your fist and is a/an ...
a)
organelle/
b)
organ/muscle
c)
organelle/muscle
d)
muscle
12.
The lower chambers of the heart are called the ...
a)
artery
b)
ventricle
c)
atrium
d)
vesticle
13.
A blood vessel that takes blood AWAY from the heart to the body’s organs is called ...
a)
vein
b)
capillary
c)
blood vessel
d)
artery
14.
White blood cells (WBC’s), red blood cells (RBC’s), plasma, & platelets are the 4 parts of what?
a)
blood vessels
b)
Blood Types
c)
heart disease
d)
Components of Blood
15.
What are the 4 blood types?
a)
A - B - AB - C
b)
A - B - AB - Z
c)
A - B - AB -O
d)
A - B - C - O
16.
Which of the following cells are responsible for fighting diseases? 
a)
thrombocytes (platelets)
b)
erythrocytes (RBC)
c)
leukocytes (WBC)
d)
plasma
17.
Cardi/o
a)
Heart
b)
Lungs
c)
Brains
d)
Stomach
18.
Arteri/o
a)
Vein
b)
Heart
c)
Brain
d)
Arteries
19.

Muscular wall that separates the heart into right and left sides

a)

valves

b)

ventricles

c)

atria

d)

septum

20.

Small blood vessels that allow exchange of nutrients with body tissues

a)

arteries

b)

veins

c)

capillaries

d)

coronary arteries

21.

Small veins

a)

capillaries

b)

arterioles

c)

venules

d)

corpuscles

22.

Small arteries

a)

venules

b)

arterioles

c)

capillaries

d)

pulmonaries

23.
SA (sinoatrial) node; regulates to pace  the heart
a)
AV node
b)
Purkinje fibers
c)
SV node
d)
pacemaker
24.

Period of ventricular rest

a)

systole

b)

diastole

25.

Period of ventricular contraction

a)

systole

b)

diastole

26.

Smallest blood vessels that allow for o2 and co2 exchange to take place

a)

arteries

b)

veins

c)

capillaries

27.

Blood vessels that have valves to prevent the back flow of blood

a)

arteries

b)

veins

c)

capillaries

28.
There are _______ quarts of blood in your body.
a)
2-4
b)
4-6
c)
6-8
d)
8-10
29.

Liquid portion of blood that contains mostly water and many dissolved substances

a)

plasma

b)

erythrocytes

c)

leukocytes

d)

thrombocytes

30.

Responsible for carrying o2 and co2; red blood cells

a)

erythrocytes

b)

leukocytes

c)

thrombocytes

31.
What are the two upper chambers of the heart called?
a)
Atria
b)
Ventricles
c)
Aortas
d)
Septums
32.
What are the bottom chambers of the heart called?
a)
Septums
b)
Aorta
c)
Atria
d)
Ventricles
33.
Deoxygenated blood enters the     , from the      .
a)
Septum, Lungs
b)
Right ventricle, Tricuspid valve
c)
Right Atrium, Superior vena cava
34.
The only veins that carry oxygenated blood
a)
Aorta
b)
Pulmonary Veins
c)
Pulmonary Arteries
35.
The circulation of blood from the heart to all the body parts is called ?
a)
Primary Circulation
b)
Aortic Circulation
c)
Systemic Circulation
36.
The pacemaker of the Heart
a)
Bundle of His
b)
Av node
c)
SA node
37.
What are the purkinje fibers?
a)
Electrical impulse system of the heart
b)
Pacemaker of the heart
c)
Thick walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart
38.
Inflammation of the heart muscles.
a)
Edema
b)
Hepatomegaly
c)
Dysrhythmia
d)
Carditis
39.
Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
a)
Endocarditis
b)
Ischemia
c)
Lipid
d)
Lesion
40.
Thrombosis
a)
Narrowing of the lumen of a blood vessel
b)
An abnormal growth of tissue around a valve
c)
The formation/existence of a blood clot
41.
Systole
a)
The contraction phase of the heart
b)
Narrow vein
c)
The relaxation stage of the heart
42.
Diastole
a)
The relaxation phase of the heart
b)
A blood clot
c)
The contraction phase of the heart
d)
A felling of discomfort in the chest
43.
A local or generalized condition in which the body tissue contains an excessive amount of fluid.
a)
Cardiomyopathy
b)
Edema
c)
Pectoris
d)
Infarction
44.
What does Deoxygenated mean?
a)
Oxygen-rich
b)
Blood flow
c)
Oxygen-poor
d)
Water Flow
45.

Large veins have ____ to prevent the backflow of blood.

a)

shunts

b)

valves

c)

sphincters

d)

tunics

46.
The____ is a double-walled sac around the heart.
a)
Pericardium
b)
Myocardium
c)
Endocardium
d)
Epicardium
47.
This type of blood cells fights infection.
a)
white blood cells
b)
plasma
c)
red blood cells
d)
platelets
48.
Blood pressure is measuring pressure on
a)
a vein.
b)
an artery.
c)
an artery or a vein.
d)
the heart.
49.
Which of the following delivers oxygen to cells?
a)
Red Blood cells
b)
White blood cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
50.
Which of the following are the blood vessels that helps blood flow to the heart?
a)
Veins
b)
Arteries
c)
Cappillaries
51.
What is the name of the circulation between the heart and lungs?
a)
Diastolic
b)
Systemic
c)
Pulmonary
d)
Coronary
52.
What is the name of the circulation between the heart and the body?
a)
Diastolic
b)
Systemic
c)
Pulmonary
d)
Coronary
53.
What is the function of a valve?
a)
Helps blood to clot
b)
Keeps blood flowing in all directions
c)
Keeps blood flowing in one direction
d)
Stops blood from flowing
54.
Pulmonary Artery
a)
carries oxygenated blood to atrium
b)
carries deoxygenated blood to lungs
c)
carries oxygenated blood to lungs
d)
none of the above
55.
Pulmonary vein
a)
carries oxygenated blood to left atrium
b)
carries deoxygenated blood to left ventricle
c)
carries oxygenated blood to left ventricle
d)
carries deoxygenated blood to left atrium
56.
What are the pumping chambers
a)
Atria
b)
Ventricles
c)
Bicuspid
d)
Tricuspid
57.
A shortage of red blood cells/hemoglobin
a)
anemia
b)
hemophilia
c)
leukemia
d)
atherosclerosis
58.

Genetic disorder where there is an absence of proteins needed for blood clotting.

a)

anemia

b)

hemophilia

c)

leukemia

d)

atherosclerosis

59.
Cancer that affects bone marrow function
a)
lymphoma
b)
hemophilia
c)
leukemia
d)
gliablastoma
60.
A traveling blood clot is called a(n)
a)
embolism
b)
thrombus
61.
A lodged clot that grows on site is called a(n)
a)
embolism
b)
thrombus
62.

Production of abnormal hemoglobin/irregular red blood cells

a)

sickle cell disease

b)

hemophilia

c)

leukemia

d)

lymphoma

63.
A permanent bulge in the wall of a blood vessel or heart
a)
aneurysm
b)
embolism
c)
spider veins
d)
atherosclerosis
64.
You can massage a client with untreated deep vein thrombosis
a)
true
b)
false
65.
Build up of plaques in blood vessels
a)
atherosclerosis
b)
thrombosis
c)
anemia
d)
leukemia
66.

Varicose veins are locally contraindicated for massage

a)

true

b)

false

67.

Myocardial infarction is another name for

a)

heart attack

b)

heart cancer

c)

enlarged heart

d)

stroke

68.

Heart attacks are the number 1 cause of death for men and women in the US

a)

true

b)

false

69.
The bigger the heart the better it pumps
a)
true
b)
false
70.
Valve flaps become stiff from bacterial infection.
a)
Angina pectoris
b)
Valvular stenosis
c)
Incompetent valve
d)
Pericarditis
71.
"Heart attack" due to heart cells receiving no oxygen.
a)
Fibrillation
b)
Ischemia
c)
Heart block
d)
Myocardial infarction
72.
Lack of adequate blood supply to heart muscle.
a)
Fibrillation
b)
Ischemia
c)
Heart block
d)
Myocardial infarction
73.
Gradual weakening of the heart causing depressed circulation.
a)
Congestive heart failure (CHF)
b)
Heart murmurs
c)
Bradycardia
d)
Tachycardia
74.
Right side of the heart fails.
a)
Peripheral congestion
b)
Pulmonary congestion
c)
Hypertension
d)
Varicose veins
75.
Left side of the heart fails.
a)
Peripheral congestion
b)
Pulmonary congestion
c)
Hypertension
d)
Varicose veins
76.
High blood pressure.
a)
Peripheral congestion
b)
Pulmonary congestion
c)
Hypertension
d)
Varicose veins
77.
Enlarged veins of legs/feet.
a)
Peripheral congestion
b)
Pulmonary congestion
c)
Hypertension
d)
Varicose veins
78.
Condition of thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity in the arterial walls.
a)
atherosclerosis
b)
varicose veins
c)
thrombophlebitis
d)
arteriosclerosis
79.
Inflammation of the muscular layer of the heart.
a)
endocarditis
b)
myocarditis
c)
pericarditis
d)
epicarditis
80.
Bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin, caused by decreased circulation of oxygen-rich blood.
a)
necrosis
b)
jaundice
c)
pallor
d)
cyanosis
81.

Condition of diseased heart muscle.

a)

congestive heart failure

b)

shock

c)

cardiomyopathy

d)

pericarditis

82.
Condition of plaque buildup in the arteries.
a)
atherosclerosis
b)
arteriosclerosis
c)
shock
d)
vericose veins
83.
The three step process that stops blood flowing from a cut is called _________
a)
hemostasis
b)
homeostasis
c)
coagulation
d)
agglutination
84.
The scientific name of a platelet.
a)
leukocyte
b)
hemocyte
c)
erythrocyte
d)
thrombocyte
85.

A protein found in plasma that is important for blood clotting

a)

fibrinogen

b)

albumin

c)

globulin

d)

hemoglobin