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AICE Bio- Unit 8

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs
a)
Right Ventricle
b)
Right Atrium
c)
Left Ventricle
d)
Left Atrium
2.
Receives blood from the body that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
3.
Carries the blood from the ventricle to the body
a)
Aorta
b)
Atrium
c)
Valve
d)
Septum
4.
The arrow indicates the
a)
Right atrium
b)
Left ventricle
c)
Right ventricle
d)
Left atrium
5.
The arrow indicates the 
a)
Left ventricle
b)
Pulmonary artery
c)
Right atrium
d)
Pulmonary veins
6.
The arrow indicates the
a)
Right ventricle
b)
Aorta
c)
Right atrium
d)
Atrium
7.
These structures carry blood away from the heart.
a)
Blood cells
b)
Veins
c)
Capillaries
d)
Arteries
8.
The arrow indicates the 
a)
Pulmonary vein
b)
Right atrium
c)
Aorta
d)
Pulmonary artery
9.
This chamber of the heart that RECEIVES blood returning from the body
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
10.
The number of valves in the heart is
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
11.
The purpose of heart valves is to 
a)
set the pace at which the heart beats
b)
prevent blood from flowing backward
c)
oxygenate the blood as it passes through the valve
d)
add minerals to the blood
12.

Size of your heart is about the size of

a)

An apple

b)

Human fist

c)

A chickpea

d)

A football

13.

Which side of the heart pumps blood that contains oxygen?

a)

Left

b)

Right

14.

Which is correct for pulmonary circulation?

a)

Oxygenated blood from the heart to body tissues

b)

Deoxygenated blood from the heart to the body

c)

Oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body

d)

Deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs

15.

Which chamber of the heart will have the thickest walls?

a)

Right atrium

b)

Right ventricle

c)

Left atrium

d)

Left ventricle

16.

Which is correct for atrial systole?

a)

Ventricles filled with blood

b)

Atrioventricular valves are closed

c)

Pressure in ventricles

d)

Atria fill with blood

17.

Stimulating in what node will result in the ventricles contracting?

a)

Sinoatrial Node

b)

Atrioventricular Node

c)

Purkyne tissue

18.

What valves are open during ventricular systole?

a)

Atrioventricular Valves

b)

Semilunar valves

19.

Which will occur immediately after atrial systole?

a)

Ventricular systole

b)

Ventricular diastole

20.

Where is the highest pressure located in the heart during ventricular diastole?

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Left Atrium

c)

Aorta

d)

Right Ventricle

e)

Left Ventricle

21.

This initiates the action potential that causes the heart to beat

a)

Inferior vena cava

b)

Atrioventricular node (AV node)

c)

Superior vena cava

d)

Sinoatrial node (SA node)

22.

Identify cell 1.

a)

Red Blood Cell

b)

Lymphocyte

c)

Monocyte

d)

Neutrophil

23.

Three areas involved in the control of heart action are listed. In which order are they involved?

a)

1, 2, 3

b)

1, 3, 2

c)

3, 1, 2

d)

3, 2, 1

24.
Why are the walls of the left ventricle thicker than that of the right ventricle?
a)

The left ventricle must force blood into all the capillaries of the lungs 

b)

the left ventricle doesn't skip leg day

c)

This is false, the walls of the right ventricle are thicker

d)

Blood from the left ventricle is pumped throught the entire body 

25.
A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward
a)
Aorta
b)
Atrium
c)
Septum
d)
Valve
26.
For a blood pressure reading, the number on top measures...
a)
Diastolic Pressure
b)
Systolic Pressure
c)
Diastemic Pressure
d)
Systemic Pressure
27.

What prevents blood from flowing back into the atria when the ventricles contract?

a)

semilunar valves

b)

sinoatrial node

c)

atrioventricular node

d)

tricuspid and bicuspid valves

28.

Which blood VESSEL has the thickest walls?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

29.

Which stage of the cardiac cycle is occurring in the PINK, DOTTED box?

a)

Atrial systole

b)

Atrial diastole

c)

Ventricular systole

d)

Ventricular diastole

30.

These carry blood towards the heart

a)

arteries

b)

veins

31.

The diagrams show the amino acid serine. Which circled area is different in all other amino acids?

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.

The diagram is an incomplete summary of the role of haemoglobin in the carriage of CO2. Which letter shows the Chloride Shift?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

33.

Identify cell 2.

a)

Red Blood Cell

b)

Lymphocyte

c)

Monocyte

d)

Neutrophil

34.

Which reactions will be taking place in blood that is passing through active tissues?

a)

1, 2, 3 and 4

b)

1, 2 and 4 only

c)

1, 3 and 4 only

d)

2 and 3 only

35.

The diagram is an incomplete summary of the role of haemoglobin in the carriage of CO2. What is formed at D?

a)

Carbonic Acid

b)

Carbaminohaemoglobin

c)

Hydrogencarbonate ions

d)

Carboxyhaemoglobin

36.

Identify cell 3.

a)

Red Blood Cell

b)

Lymphocyte

c)

Monocyte

d)

Neutrophil

37.

The graph shows the oxygen dissociation curve in different CO2 concentrations. Which conditions could change the shape of curve 1 to the shape of curve 2?

a)

High CO2 concentration causing decreasing pH

b)

High CO2 concentration causing increasing pH

c)

Low CO2 concentration causing increasing pH

d)

Low CO2 concentration causing decreasing pH

38.

Which statements about the formation of haemoglobinic acid are correct?

a)

1, 2 and 3

b)

1 and 2 only

c)

1 only

d)

2 and 3 only

39.

What is the role of the chloride shift?

a)

Stabilizes temperature imbalances

b)

Stabilizes electrical imbalances within red blood cells

c)

Stabilizes protein structure

d)

Salty

40.

The diagram is an incomplete summary of the role of haemoglobin in the carriage of CO2. What process is occurring at C? (both)

a)

Active transport

b)

Endocytosis

c)

Diffusion

d)

Facilitated Diffusion

41.

The diagram is an incomplete summary of the role of haemoglobin in the carriage of CO2. What enzyme catalyzes the reaction at B?

a)

Haemoglobinic acid

b)

Catalase

c)

Carbonic amylase

d)

Carbonic Anhydrase