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The Cardiovascular System.

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 4hrs 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following delivers oxygen to cells?
a)
Red Blood cells
b)
White blood cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
2.
Which of the following are the blood vessels that helps blood flow to the heart?
a)
Veins
b)
Arteries
c)
Cappillaries
3.
Which of the following are the blood vessels that have a wall that is 1 cell thick?
a)
Veins
b)
Arteries
c)
Cappillaries
4.
Which of the following are the blood vessels that have the thickest walls?
a)
Veins
b)
Arteries
c)
Cappillaries
5.
What is the name of the circulation between the heart and lungs?
a)
Diastolic
b)
Systemic
c)
Pulmonary
d)
Coronary
6.
What is the name of the circulation between the heart and the body?
a)
Diastolic
b)
Systemic
c)
Pulmonary
d)
Coronary
7.
Blood enters the heart at the ....
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
8.
What is the name of the part labelled 3?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
9.
What is the name of the part labelled 2?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
10.
What is the name of the part labelled 4?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
11.
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
12.
Which vessels carry blood away from the heart?
a)
arteries
b)
veins
c)
capillaries
13.
How many chambers does the heart have ? 
a)
4
b)
6
c)
3
d)
1
14.
Which is the muscular wall that separates the heart into right and left sides?
a)
valves
b)
ventricles
c)
atria
d)
septum
15.
Oxygen-poor blood arrives to the heart from the the body via the _____.
a)
aorta
b)
pulmonary arteries
c)
superior and inferior vena cava
d)
pulmonary veins
16.
A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
a)
Skeleton
b)
Heart
c)
Vein
d)
Artery
17.
A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
a)
Cardiovascular System
b)
Heart
c)
Vein
d)
Artery
18.
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
19.
Which part of the heart is this?
a)
Aorta
b)
Pumonary Vein
c)
Pulmonary Artery
d)
Left Atrium
20.
Which part of the heart is this?
a)
Aorta
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
21.
The number of times the heart Ventricles beat in one minute is known as?
a)
Heart Rate
b)
Stroke Volume
c)
Cardiac Output
22.
How many valves in the heart?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
23.
Blood enters the heart through which vessels
a)
Superior and Inferior Vena Cava
b)
Pulmonary Artery
c)
Pulmonary Vein
d)
Tricuspid Valve
24.
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
25.
Blood flows from left atrium to left ventricle through which valve?
a)
Bicuspid
b)
Tricuspid
c)
Semilunar Valve
d)
Pulmonary valve
26.
What are the pumping chambers
a)
Atria
b)
Ventricles
c)
Bicuspid
d)
Tricuspid
27.
The largest artery in the body
a)
Aorta
b)
Superior Vena Cava
c)
Inferior Vena Cava
d)
Pulmonary Artery
28.
The Semilunar Valves are:
a)
Tricuspid & Bicuspid
b)
Pulmonary and Bicuspid
c)
Aortic & Tricuspid
d)
Pumonary & Aortic
29.
________carry blood back to the heart
a)
arteries
b)
capillaries
c)
veins
d)
arterioles
30.
The tricuspid valve is also called the atrioventricular valve
a)
True
b)
False
31.
Bicuspid valve is also called __________
a)
tricuspid
b)
mitral
c)
pulmonary
d)
aortic
32.

This treatment option uses a healthy vein from another area of the body, to detour a blocked artery on the heart.

a)

Pacemaker

b)

MRI

c)

Coronary bypass

d)

Angioplasty

33.

This occurs when a reduced or blocked blood supply damages the heart muscle.

a)

Arrythmia

b)

Heart attack

c)

Congestive heart failure

d)

Arteriosclerosis

34.

Pressure in the chest, shortness of breath, light headedness and sweating are common signs of this condition:

a)

Stroke

b)

Congestive heart failure

c)

Heart attack

d)

Hypertention

35.

The “silent killer” is also known as:

a)

A serial killer

b)

Hypertension

c)

Arteriosclerosis

d)

Heart Attack

36.

This fatty substance builds up over time due to poor dietary choices:

a)

Carcinogens

b)

Cancer

c)

Plaque

d)

Tumors

37.

When a blood vessel bursts in the brain it is called:

a)

Cerebral cardiovascular disease

b)

Cerebral Hemmorhage

c)

Coronary bypass

d)

electrocardiograph

38.

Managing your body weight involves a balance between:

a)

Metabolic rate and diet

b)

Metabolic rate and exericse

c)

Diet and exercise

d)

Diet and stress

39.

Another name for "red blood cell" is:

a)

Leukocyte

b)

Erythrocyte

c)

Thrombocyte

d)

Eosinophil

40.

Oxygenated blood enters the heart through which chamber?

a)

Right atrium

b)

Left atrium

c)

Left Ventricle

d)

Right Ventricle

41.

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

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

42.

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)

43.

These are the top 2 chambers of the heart;

a)

ventricles

b)

atrioventricular valves

c)

semilunar valves

d)

atria

44.

a test to determine how acidic or alkaline a substance is.

a)

hematology

b)

stent

c)

pH

d)

vascular shunt

45.

This the pumping of blood through the body by the heart.

a)

circulation

b)

aneurysm

c)

anastomoses

d)

anemia

46.

This is low blood pressure;

a)

hypertension

b)

hypothermia

c)

hypotension

d)

hypoglycemia

47.

This is excessive bleeding; lack of clotting factor

a)

hemophilia

b)

arteriosclerosis

c)

myocardial infarction

d)

stroke