WorksheetsCardiovascular Organ System.
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 23mins
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called
capillaries
veins
arteries
excretory blood vessels
Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart are called
capillaries
veins
arteries
vessels
The smallest blood vessels of the body where gas and nutrient exchange takes place are called
capillaries
veins
arteries
arterioles and venules
Which of the following types of blood vessels have well developed smooth muscle layer?
arteries
veins
capillariess
Which of the following types of blood vessels have valves?
arteries
veins
capillaries
The top two smaller chambers of the heart are called
atria
ventricles
topicals
bottomicals
The large veins that drains deoxygenated blood from the head, neck, shoulders and arms into the right atrium is called
inferior vena cava
aorta
superior vena cava
pulmonary veins
aorta
The large vein that drains deoxygenated blood from the torso and legs into the right atrium is called
inferior vena cava
pulmonary artery
superior vena cava
pulmonary veins
aorta
The blood vessel that takes deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs is called
inferior vena cava
pulmonary artery
superior vena cava
pulmonary veins
aorta
The four veins that bring oxygenated blood from the lungs into the left atrium are called
superior vena cava
pulmonary artery
inferior vena cava
pulmonary veins
aorta
The heart has _________ valves
4
6
8
2
Heart valves located between the ventricles and the blood vessels connected to them are called
atrioventricular valves
semilunar valves
ventricular valves
peripheral valves
The ability of individual heart muscle cells to contract independently is called
independency
automaticity
contractility
autoability
