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Circulatory System and Lymphatic System Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Structure(s) that keep the blood flowing in one direction.
a)
Valve(s)
b)
Septum(s)
c)
Neuron(s)
d)
Bronchiole(s)
2.

These cells play a vital role in defending the body against infection

a)

Leucocytes

b)

Erythrocytes

c)

Blastocytes

d)

Plasmacytes

3.

The blood in the vena cava is...

a)

oxygenated, returning to the heart

b)

deoxygenated, returning to the heart

c)

oxygenated, leaving the heart

d)

deoxygenated, leaving the heart

4.
_______ 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
5.
What part of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen and carbon dioxide to or from body cells?
a)
Red Blood Cells
b)
White Blood Cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
6.

A wall of tissue that separates the 4 chambers of the heart

a)

Pulmonary Circulation

b)

Valves

c)

Atria

d)

Ventricles

e)

Septum

7.

The process by which blood moves between the heart and the lungs

a)

Pulmonary Circulation

b)

Valves

c)

Atria

d)

Ventricles

e)

Septum

8.

Small vessels that carry blood from arterioles and to small vessels called venules which then empty into veins

a)

Arterioles

b)

Arteries

c)

Veins

d)

Venules

e)

Capillaries

9.
What part of the lymphatic system filters foreign material from blood and destroys old RBCs?
a)
spleen
b)
lymph nodes
c)
thymus 
d)
lymphatic vessels
10.
Where do B cells mature?
a)
blood
b)
bone marrow
c)
thymus
d)
tonsils
11.
Which of the following would be filtered out by the lymph nodes?
a)
red blood cell debris
b)
bacteria
c)
proteins
d)
water
12.
Macrophages (big eaters) are derived from what cells?
a)
cells of the thymus gland
b)
erythrocytes formed in the bone marrow
c)
neutrophils formed in the spleen
d)
monocytes formed in the bone marrow
13.

What transports lymph fluid back to the circulatory system?

a)

Lymph

b)

Lymph Vessels

c)

Lymph Nodes

d)

Lymph Glands

14.

The structure of a lymphatic vessel is most similar to that of a(n)

a)

artery

b)

arteriole

c)

vein

d)

capillary

15.
Red Blood Cells
a)
Erythrocytes
b)
Leukocytes
c)
Thrombocytes
d)
Plasma
16.
White Blood Cells
a)
Erythrocytes
b)
Leukocytes
c)
Thrombocytes
d)
Plasma
17.
Aid in coagulation & also known as platelets.
a)
Erythrocytes
b)
Leukocytes
c)
Thrombocytes
d)
Plasma
18.
Yellow liquid portion of your blood. It contains important proteins that are responsible for vital functions such as helping your blood clot & defending your body against infections.
a)
Erythrocytes
b)
Leukocytes
c)
Thrombocytes
d)
Plasma
19.

Also called interstitial fluid, colorless or faintly yellow fluid that leaves the blood capillaries & circulates through a pathway of lymphatic vessels & tissues before it returns to the venous circulatory or cardiovascular system.

a)

Blood

b)

Lymph

c)

Immunity

d)

Plasma

20.

A secondary immune response will be faster when...

a)

The individual has encountered the pathogen already

b)

The individual's macrophages are on high alert

c)

The individual has encountered the pathogen and has memory B cells circulating

d)

Antibodies are produced by T cells

21.

T lymphocyte is used in which immune response

a)

Humoral Immune Response

b)

Cell Mediated Immune Response

c)

Antibody-Mediated Immune Response

22.
What function does mucus play in the immune system?
a)
traps foreign particles from entering the body
b)
moistens food
c)
produces WBCs
d)
acts as a lubricant
23.

Which is NOT part of the Innate Immune System?

a)

Lymphocytes

b)

Skin

c)

Natural Killer Cells

d)

Tears

24.

Humoral immunity is mediated via _____

a)

antibodies

b)

memory cells

c)

natural killer cells

d)

interferon

25.
Which of the following is part of innate immunity?
a)
Neutrophils
b)
Cell-Mediated Response
c)
Inflammation
d)
Humoral Response
26.
This refers to the type of immunity developed from exposure to a pathogen:
a)
active acquired immunity
b)
passive acquired immunity
c)
innate immunity
d)
attenuated immunity
27.

Which of the following is a barrier defense? Select all that apply

a)

pH of skin

b)

Skin itself

c)

Mucus

d)

Neutrophils

28.

Acidity in human sweat is an example of _____.

a)

Adaptive immunity

b)

Innate immunity

c)

Cell-mediated immunity

d)

Antibody-mediated immunity

29.
The protein that sits on pathogenic surfaces and elicits an immune response is known as
a)
antigen
b)
histamine
c)
antibody
d)
anticytosis
30.
Which of the following is an example of an autoimmune disease?
a)
Lupus
b)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
c)
MS
d)
All of the above
31.
What is the cellular response in acquired immunity?
a)
Red blood cells bring oxygen to keep us healthy
b)
Toxins cause of to get sick once pathogens enter
c)
T-Cells and Macrophages attack pathogens once antibodies recognize them
d)
Antibodies attack pathogens once T-cells recognize them
32.
What is the job of a cytotoxic "killer" T cell?
a)
make B cells
b)
promote more WBC's 
c)
make more T cells 
d)
kill cells infected by pathogen
33.

Which WBC kills parasites?

a)

neutrophils

b)

eosinophils

c)

monocytes

d)

basophils

34.
These swallow and destroy pathogens.
a)
glands
b)
phagocytes
c)
genocytes
d)
cytocytes
35.
Lymphocytes are which type of cell?
a)
White blood cells
b)
T-cells and B-cells
c)
Nerve cells
d)
Red blood cells