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QUIZ NO. 2-Circulatory System

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which blood vessel does the exchange of nutrients and wastes happen?

a)

arteries

b)

arterioles

c)

capillaries

d)

venules

2.

The _______________ have blood that exerts the lowest pressure.

a)

arteries

b)

arterioles

c)

capillaries

d)

venules

3.

The chambers of the heart that carry deoxygenated blood are the _________________.

a)

right and left atrium

b)

right and left ventricles

c)

left atrium and left ventricles

d)

right atrium and right ventricles

4.

Oxygen-poor blood returns to the heart and enters _____________.

a)

left atrium

b)

left ventricle

c)

right atrium

d)

right ventricle

5.

Which part of the blood combats bacterial and fungal infection?

a)

leukocytes

b)

thrombocytes

c)

erythrocytes

d)

plasma

6.

Which of the following does not contain oxygen-rich blood?

a)

aorta

b)

pulmonary arteries

c)

veins

d)

all of the above

7.

Why do arteries have the thickest walls among the blood vessels?

a)

They are the strongest blood vessels.

b)

They have more muscles around them.

c)

They are deeply imbedded in the muscles.

d)

They receive tremendous pressure while blood passes through them.

8.

RBC's are also known as _________

a)

Leukocytes

b)

Lymphocytes

c)

Erythrocytes

d)

Thrombocytes

9.

Which of the following is NOT part of the circulatory system?

a)

heart

b)

blood

c)

bones

d)

arteries

10.
Identify
a)
Left atrium
b)
Right atrium
c)
Left ventricle
d)
Right ventricle
11.
Identify
a)
Pulmonary veins
b)
Pulmonary artery
c)
Aorta
d)
Vena cava
12.
What is pulmonary circulation?
a)
Blood travelling to and from the lungs
b)
Blood travelling to and from the body
c)
A blood clot in the lungs
d)
The vessel that brings blood to the lungs
13.
Which is NOT a function of the circulatory system?
a)
deliver O2 and nutrients to cells
b)
remove CO2 and wastes from cells
c)
break down carbohydrates into glucose
d)
transport other materials through body
14.
Blood circulation from the heart to the rest of the body is called
a)
Full body
b)
Systemic
c)
pulmonary
d)
heart to lung
15.

_______ function as a life-saving process of clotting blood.

a)

Phagocytes

b)

Leucocytes

c)

Erythrocytes

d)

Platelets

16.
Tiny blood vessels with very thin walls through oxygen, wastes, and nutrients pass are called
a)
Capillaries
b)
Veins
c)
Arteries
d)
Heart cells
17.

Which blood vessel takes blood AWAY from the heart?

a)

Arteries

b)

Capillaries

c)

Veins

d)

All of them

18.

Which blood vessel takes blood BACK to the heart?

a)

Arteries

b)

Capillaries

c)

Veins

d)

All of them

19.
Which body part gives our blood oxygen?
a)
Heart
b)
Veins
c)
Arteries
d)
Lungs
20.
One thing we should avoid doing in order to keep our circulatory system healthy is
a)
Running
b)
Smoking
c)
Exercise
d)
Drinking lots of water