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WorksheetsFOR MARKS - Cardiovascular Terms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
A clear yellowish liquid transported to the bloodstream by the lymphatic vessels.
lymph
fibrin
plasma
platelet
A test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart.
blood pressure
heart rate
electrocardiogram
diastole
A dividing wall in an animal structure.
valve
veins
pericardium
septum
The insoluble protein product of blood coagulation.
fibrin
leukocyte
lymph
plasma
The vessels that transport the blood from the body to the heart.
ventricles
pulmonary artery
arteries
veins
The artery that transports blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs.
veins
ventricles
pulmonary artery
pulmonary vein
The membrane sac enclosing the heart.
pericardium
septum
sternum
fibrin
Blood that has flowed through the body and is returning to the lungs.
oxygenated blood
deoxygenated blood
The dilatation of the heart during which the chambers fill with blood.
sinoatrial node
systole
diastole
plasma
Red blood cells.
plasma
leukocyte
platelet
erythrocyte
The two lower chambers on each side of the heart that receive blood from the atria and in turn force it into the arteries.
valve
ventricles
atria
veins
A small mass of fibers between the atria that conducts the impulse received from the sinoatrial node.
atrioventricular node
septum
sinoatrial node
sternum
White blood cell.
platelet
leukocyte
fibrin
erythrocyte
The liquid part of blood or lymph.
erythrocyte
lymph
platelet
plasma
The pressure of the blood against the inner walls of the blood vessels.
systole
electrocardiogram
blood pressure
diastole
The contraction of the heart that forces the blood out.
heart rate
systole
blood pressure
diastole
Minute bodies in blood that aid in coagulation.
fibrin
leukocyte
plasma
platelet
Blood that has been exposed to oxygen in the lung.
oxygenated blood
deoxygenated blood
The two upper chambers on each side of the heart
atria
sternum
ventricles
pulmonary vein
The area of the heart that creates the electrical impulses; stimulating the heart to beat.
lymph nodes
valve
pericardium
sinoatrial node
