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WorksheetsRespiratory System and Circulatory System Exam
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 19mins
The function of the respiratory system is to supply the body with _______________ .
blood
nutrients
oxygen
carbon dioxide
The main organ of the respiratory system are the _________ .
heart
lungs
capillaries
diaphragm
The ____________ is often called the "wind pipe."
trachea
esophagus
bronchiole
alveoli
Small blood vessels where oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide are called __________ .
veins
capillaries
alveoli
bronchioles
The ________________ is the large breathing muscle that contracts to create a vacuum, drawing air into the nose and mouth.
intercostal muscle
skeletal muscle
trachea
diaphragm
The small tubes within the lungs that transport air to the alveoli are called _________ .
bronchioles
trachea
capillaries
bronchial tubes
The respiratory system removes a harmful waste product called __________ .
oxygen
bile
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide
_________ are tiny air sacs in the lungs which are surrounded by capillaries.
Bronchioles
Arteries
Axons
Alveoli
The human body contains two ____________ which carry air into the lungs.
trachea
bronchial tubes
bronchioles
capillaries
The diaphragm separates the heart and the lungs from the ___________ .
skeletal muscles
brain
abdominal cavity
mouth and nose
How many chambers make up the human heart?
1
2
3
4
The thin muscular wall that separates the right side of the heart from the left side is called the ______
aorta
ventricle
septum
ligament
Vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called ___.
arteries
veins
capillaries
alveoli
Each upper chamber of the heart is called a(n) ___.
ventricle
pulmonary artery
spleen
atrium
The ____ pumps oxygen-rich blood out of the heart to the rest of the body.
right ventricle
left ventricle
right atrium
left atrium
Each lower chamber of the heart is called a(n) ___.
ventricle
pulmonary artery
spleen
atrium
Vessels that carry blood toward the heart are called ___.
arteries
veins
capillaries
alveoli
The ___ carries the oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart.
vena cava
pulmonary vein
aorta
pulmonary arery
Deoxygenated blood from the superior portion of the body enters the right atrium through the
inferior vena cava
superior vena cava
aorta
pulmonary trunk
Deoxygenated blood from the inferior portion of the body enters the right atrium through the
inferior vena cava
superior vena cava
pulmonary veins
aorta
Deoxygenated blood enters the ______ atrium.
Right
Left
What valve will deoxygenated blood pass through as it leaves the right atrium?
tricuspid
bicuspid
aortic semilunar
pulmonary semilunar
What chamber of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs?
right atrium
right ventricle
left atrium
left ventricle
