Worksheets4.Quiz - Ch14 - Respiration and Circulation
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 55mins
Which activity is a function of the respiratory system?
taking oxygen into the body
digesting nutrients from food
carrying out cellular respiration
Gas exchange takes place between the respiratory and the ________ systems.
nervous
muscular
circulatory
Which system starts the process of breathing?
nervous
muscular
circulatory
Sacs where gas exchange occurs.
pharynx
larynx
trachea
alveoli
Leads into the lungs and is held open by C-shaped rings.
pharynx
larynx
trachea
alveoli
This organ fills with air and expands when we breathe in.
pharynx
diaphragm
lung
The large muscle that we use to breathe.
bronchi
diaphragm
lungs
These are the smallest blood vessels in the body.
arteries
capillaries
veins
A network of blood vessels that supplies the heart cells with blood.
systemic circulation
pulmonary circulation
coronary circulation
The network of blood vessels that carries blood to and from the lungs.
systemic circulation
pulmonary circulation
coronary circulation
Network of blood vessels that moves blood from the heart to the rest of the body and back.
systemic circulation
pulmonary circulation
coronary circulation
Which are made of hemoglobin and carry oxygen?
platelets
plasma
Rh factor
red blood cells
white blood cells
These stop bleeding by forming clots.
platelets
plasma
Rh factor
red blood cells
white blood cells
This is the yellowish, liquid part of blood.
platelets
plasma
Rh factor
red blood cells
white blood cells
What part of blood attacks viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites that might invade the body?
platelets
plasma
Rh factor
red blood cells
white blood cells
Diaphragm moves downward
Inhale
Exhale
These have walls so thin that oxygen and glucose can pass through them and enter the cells, and waste products such as carbon dioxide can pass back into the blood to be carried away and taken out of the body.
Veins
Arteries
Cappillaries
Valves
Respiration is an essential life process providing the living cells with ____
Oxygen
Sugars
Energy
Carbon dioxide
What causes the blood to be the distinct red colour?
Haemoglobin
Glucose
Hormones
Oxygen
Which of the following is NOT a type of blood vessel?
Artery
Capillary
Vein
Ventricle
What is the function (job) of the platelets?
To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you have cuts and grazes.
To transport oxygen to the muscles
To carry dissolved sugars.
To produce antibodies
What is the function (job) of the white blood cells?
To transport oxygen around the body.
To carry dissolved sugars.
To clot and cover wounds like cuts and grazes.
To release antibodies to help destroy infections.
What is the function (job) of the plasma?
To release antibodies to fight infections.
To transport oxygen around the body.
To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.
To transport oxygen around the body.
What is the function (job) of the red blood cells?
To transport oxygen around the body and to the muscles.
To release antibodies to fight infections.
To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.
To clot and form scabs if there is a wound on the body.
Which blood vessels take blood TO the heart?
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
Which blood vessels take blood AWAY from the heart?
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
Which is the smallest of the 3 blood vessels?
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
What are the functions of blood?
Structural support
Transport
Protective
tiny, hairlike projections in the airway that move in a wavelike manner.
alveoli
cilia
trachea
lungs
What can you infer about the function of the ribcage?
It protects the lungs.
It helps the lungs pump oxygen.
It delivers oxygen from the lungs to the bloodstream.
It connects the trachea to the lungs.
What happens when your diaphragm relaxes and moves upward?
Your lungs deflate and you breathe out.
Your lungs inflate and you breathe in.
Your alveoli transfer oxygen to your bloodstream.
Your bloodstream transfers carbon dioxide to your alveoli.
The walls of the alveoli and capillaries are permeable. What does this mean?
Substances can pass through them.
They are made of muscle.
They are located throughout the body.
They are made of bone.
What are the 4 major blood types?
Blood type A
Blood type B
Blood type C
Blood type AB
Blood type O
Why is AB blood type unique?
can only have RH antigens
doesn't have any A nor B antigens on the RBC's
doesn't produce A nor B antigens
doesn't produce A nor B antibodies
Jim has type AB blood. His dad could be type O.
True
False
If one of your parents is blood type A and the other is type B, which of the following blood types could you be?
O
AB
A or B
Any of these
