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Cardiovascular Exam

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many chambers does the heart have ? 
a)
4
b)
6
c)
3
d)
1
2.
Which vessels carry blood to the heart?
a)
Veins
b)
Arteries
c)
Capillaries
3.
Which vessels carry blood away from the heart?
a)
Veins
b)
Arteries
c)
Capillaries
4.
_______ circulation takes blood from the heart to the lungs and back.
a)
Systemic
b)
Pulmonary
c)
Body
d)
Blood
5.
The bottom chambers of the heart are called
a)
ventricles
b)
atria
c)
vena cava
d)
valves
6.
Which of the following delivers oxygen to cells?
a)
Red Blood cells
b)
White blood cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
7.
Which of the following are the blood vessels that have the thickest walls?
a)
Veins
b)
Arteries
c)
Cappillaries
8.
What is the name of the circulation between the heart and the body?
a)
Diastolic
b)
Systemic
c)
Pulmonary
d)
Coronary
9.
Blood enters the heart at the ....
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
10.
What is the name of the part labelled 3?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
11.
What is the name of the part labelled 2?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
12.
What is the name of the part labelled 4?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
13.
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
14.

What is hematopoesis?

a)

formed elements

b)

blood cell formation

c)

erythrocyte formation

d)

developing RBCs

15.
Hematopoiesis occurs where?
a)
white bone marrow
b)
stem cells
c)
red bone marrow
d)
blood vessels
16.
Why are RBCs unable to synthesize proteins, grow or divide?
a)
because they are fragile
b)
because they are anucleate
c)
because of they are too small
d)
because they are too big
17.
What does erythropoietin control?
a)
rate of erythrocyte production
b)
rate of leukocyte production
c)
rate of myloid production
d)
rate of stem cell production
18.

All blood cells come from this common stem cell.

a)

Myeloid stem cells

b)

Hemocytoblasts

c)

Lymphoid cells

d)

Basophils

19.

The beating sound your heart makes comes from:

a)

Your ears playing tricks on you

b)

Blood going in the working direction

c)

The Heart skipping beats

d)

Valves closing

20.

This cell type functions specifically to combat parasitic infections but also helps to promote inflammation and plays a role in allergic reactions

a)

Basophil

b)

T lymphocyte

c)

Eosinophil

d)

Thrombocyte

e)

Neutrophil

21.

Phagocytes kill pathogens by

a)

engulfing and digesting them

b)

producing antibodies

22.
This part of blood helps it clot, when you get cut.
a)
Red blood cells
b)
Plasma
c)
Platelets
d)
White blood cells
23.
_______ is made mostly of water and makes up about 55% of the blood
a)
Plasma
b)
Platelets 
c)
Red blood cells
d)
White blood cells
24.
What types of blood can a person with AB RECEIVE?
a)
B only
b)
AB, A, B, O
c)
AB and O only
d)
A only
25.
If one of your parents is blood type A and the other is type B, which of the following blood types would you likely be?
a)
O
b)
AB
c)
A or B
d)
Any
26.
What type of blood is the universal donor?
a)
O
b)
AB
27.
If a red blood cell has no antigens on its surface, what is its blood type?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
O
28.

Contains hemoglobin, supplies body with oxygen

a)

Plasma

b)

Platelet

c)

White Blood Cell

d)

Red Blood Cell

29.

The right side of the heart carries which type of blood?

a)

oxygenated

b)

deoxygenated

30.

What wall separates the left side and right side of the heart?

a)

Ventricle

b)

Atrium

c)

Septum

d)

The Great Wall

31.

The pacemaker of the heart

a)

AV node

b)

SA node

c)

Bundle of His

d)

Bundle branches

32.
Largest artery in the human body:
a)
Pulmonary artery
b)
femoral artery
c)
aorta
d)
carotid artery
33.
What is going on in the heart during the P wave?
a)
SA node triggers depolarization in atria
b)
AV node triggers depolarization in ventricle, the main pumpung action
c)
Delay caused by the SA node
d)
Repolarization of the ventricle 
34.
#1 Represents...
a)
Ventricular Contraction
b)
Ventricular Relaxation
c)
Atrial Contraction
35.

The average life span of a red blood cell is?

a)

1 day

b)

100 days

c)

120 days

d)

200 days

36.
What is found on hemoglobin that helps oxygen gas attach and be carried on the Red Blood Cells?
a)
Iron (Fe)
b)
Magnesium (Mg)
c)
Sodium (Na)
d)
Calcium (Ca)
37.

A low number of red blood cells.

a)

anemia

b)

polycythemia

c)

leukemia

d)

leukocytosis

38.

The scientific name of a white blood cell

a)

thrombocyte

b)

erythrocyte

c)

leukocyte

d)

osteocyte

39.

Which phase of an ECG signals when the ventricles relax?

a)

P

b)

QR

c)

QRS

d)

T

e)

S

40.

Name the proteins on the surface of red blood cells.

a)

Antibodies

b)

Antigens

c)

Plasma

d)

Collagen

41.

What antibodies can be found in the plasma when someone has blood type A?

a)

none

b)

A

c)

B

d)

A and B

42.
Negative blood types can DONATE to what types of blood?
a)
Negative, only
b)
Positive, only
c)
Both Negative and Positive
43.

What is the blood type?

a)

O+

b)

B+

c)

AB-

d)

AB+

44.
a)

B-

b)

A-

c)

B+

d)

A+

45.
The average blood pressure is 
a)
120/80
b)
80/120
c)
115/180
d)
120/180
46.
Systolic pressure measures which of the following?
a)
atrial contraction
b)
atrial relaxation
c)
ventricular contraction
d)
ventricular relaxation
47.
a)
Pulmonary veins
b)
Pulmonary artery
c)
Aorta
d)
Vena cava
48.

Brings blood to the heart from the upper portion of the body.

a)

pulmonary artery

b)

superior vena cava

c)

pulmonary vein

d)

inferior vena cava

49.

Valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle.

a)

mitral valve

b)

pulmonary valve

c)

aortic valve

d)

tricuspid valve

50.

The heart is about the size and shape of your . . .

a)

head

b)

fist

c)

hand

d)

foot

51.
______________ are the smallest blood vessels.
a)
Arteries
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
52.
Once the SA node creates an action potential it will travel from the atria to the
a)
AV Bundle
b)
Bundle Branches
c)
AV Node
d)
Purkinje Fibers
53.

Most common WBC; fights bacteria and makes pus

a)

neutrophils

b)

monocyte

c)

lymphocyte

d)

basophil

54.

What vessel has valves?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

We have valves??

d)

Capillaries

55.
I have a large lumen, I have thin muscular walls, I pump blood towards the heart
a)
Artery
b)
Vein
c)
Capillary
d)
Arteriole
56.
I have muscular walls, and a small lumen.  Pump blood away from the heart
a)
Artery
b)
Vein
c)
Capillary
d)
Arteriole
57.

Rh incompatibility between mother and fetus can result in

a)

erythroblastosis fetalis

b)

homozygous condition

c)

heterozygous condition

d)

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