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Circulatory System Quiz 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are true about veins? (choose 2)

a)

They carry blood to from the heart

b)

They generally carry oxygenated blood

c)

Some of them have valves

d)

Are the smallest blood vessel

2.

What is the correct order of the tunics of blood vessels, from the inside out

a)

Tunica media, tunica intima, tunica adventitia

b)

Tunica intima, tunica media, tunica adventitia

c)

Tunica adventitia, tunica media, tunica intima

d)

Tunica intima, tunica adventitia, tunica media

3.

The aorta, a large blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart, would be a(n)

a)

Muscular artery

b)

Elastic Artery

c)

Arteriole

d)

Vein

4.

The portion of the serous pericardium in contact with the heart muscle is the

a)

Parietal

b)

Visceral

c)

Pericardial fluid

d)

Fibrous

5.

Which structure divides the heart into right and left sides?

a)

Atria

b)

Ventricles

c)

Valves

d)

Septum

6.

What blood vessel brings blood from the body to the heart?

a)

Vena cava

b)

Pulmonary artery

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Aorta

7.

What blood vessel brings blood from the lungs to the heart

a)

Vena cava

b)

Pulmonary artery

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Aorta

8.

What blood vessel brings blood from the heart to the body?

a)

Vena cava

b)

Pulmonary artery

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Aorta

9.

What blood vessel brings blood from the heart to the lungs?

a)

Vena cava

b)

Pulmonary artery

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Aorta

10.

What is the purpose of valves?

4 lines
11.

The best way to break a heart is to mess with its

a)

Rate

b)

Pressure

c)

Feelings

d)

Oxygenation

12.

Your systolic pressure is the pressure in the arteries when

a)

Ventricles contract

b)

Atria contract

c)

Ventricles relax

d)

Atria relax

13.

The diastolic blood pressure is the pressure in the arteries when

a)

Ventricles contract

b)

Atria contract

c)

Ventricles relax

d)

Atria relax

14.

In which artery does deoxygenated blood flow?

a)

Vena cava

b)

Pulmonary

c)

Aorta

d)

Carotid

15.

Which of the following are true about the atria?

a)

They have a thick wall

b)

They are the receiving chambers

c)

Have a thin wall

d)

Are the discharging chambers