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Cardiovascular System

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Another name for "red blood cell" is:

a)

Leukocyte

b)

Erythrocyte

c)

Thrombocyte

d)

Eosinophil

2.

Which is the MOST common and LEAST common type of WBC?

a)

Monocyte; Eosinophil

b)

Neutrophil; Basophil

c)

Lymphocyte; Eosinophil

d)

Basophil; Monocyte

3.

____ % of your blood is plasma, 1% is WBC + Platelets, and ____ % is Red Blood Cells.

a)

30; 70

b)

45; 1

c)

55; 45

4.

Megakaryocytes make which of the following blood elements?

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Keratin

d)

Erythrocytes

5.

What color do Eosinophils stain?

a)

Red

b)

Purple

c)

Light Pink/Clear

6.

Oxygenated blood enters the heart through which chamber?

a)

Right atrium

b)

Left atrium

c)

Left Ventricle

d)

Right Ventricle

7.

After passing through the R. atrium --> Tricuspid Valve --> R. ventricle... blood goes through the __________ valve.

a)

Tricuspid

b)

Bicuspid

c)

Aortic Semilunar

d)

Pulmonary Semilunar

8.

Deoxygenated Blood exits the heart through the _______ and goes to the lungs

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary veins

c)

Pulmonary trunk and arteries

9.

Which TWO valves are considered "atrioventricular" valves?

a)

Aortic semilunar

b)

Tricuspid

c)

Pulmonary semilunar

d)

Bicuspid

10.

Which TWO vessels take blood AWAY from the heart?

a)

Aorta

b)

Vena Cava

c)

Pulmonary Veins

d)

Pulmonary Arteries

11.

Where does oxygen get dropped off to tissues and waste products (ex. CO2) get picked up?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

12.

Which of the following does NOT describe veins?

a)

Take blood back to the heart

b)

Blood is dark and deoxygenated

c)

More muscular and elastic than arteries

d)

Larger veins have valves to prevent pooling of blood

13.

A heart rate below 60 beats per minute (bpm) is called:

a)

Tachycardia

b)

Bradycardia

c)

Fibrillation

d)

Heart Murmer

14.

If you hear lubbshhh-dubb, what is the likely health problem? CHOOSE the best TWO answers.

a)

Faulty atrioventricular valves

b)

Heart murmer

c)

Faulty semilunar valves

d)

Fibrillation

15.

Rapid, irregular, and unsynchronized contraction of the heart is called:

a)

Heart attack

b)

Fibrillation

c)

Heart murmer

d)

Stroke

16.

Name for the double layered sac that surrounds the heart?

a)

Papillary muscle

b)

Pericardium

c)

Myocardium

d)

Heart Skeleton

17.

What is the function of the pericardium?

a)

It's muscle which makes the heart contract

b)

Keeps heart from swinging around; anchors the heart

c)

It keeps the heart beating (electricity)

18.

Where is the pacemaker located?

a)

In the R. atrium

b)

In the R. ventricle

c)

In L. atrium

d)

In L. ventricle

19.

The pacemaker is also known as the SA node. What does SA mean?

a)

Sinoatrial

b)

Sensory Arteriosis

c)

Stimulus Apheresis

d)

Still Alive...

20.

Which artery is located in your wrist (below your thumb)?

a)

Carotid

b)

Radial

c)

Brachial