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cardiovascular system and circulation

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A wall of tissue that separates the 4 chambers of the heart

a)

Pulmonary Circulation

b)

Valves

c)

Atria

d)

Ventricles

e)

Septum

2.

The top two chambers of the heart

a)

Pulmonary Cirvulation

b)

Valves

c)

Atria

d)

Ventricles

e)

Septum

3.

This is between the left atrium and ventricle that allows blood to flow through the chambers

a)

Pulmonary valve

b)

Aortic valve

c)

Mitral valve

d)

Tricuspid valve

e)

Septum

4.

The lower two chambers of the heart

a)

Pulmonary Circulation

b)

Valves

c)

Atria

d)

Ventricles

e)

Septum

5.

Blood vessel that returns blood to the heart from the body

a)

Cardiac artery

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary Vein

d)

Vena Cava

e)

Capillaries

6.

Major blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Aorta

c)

Vena Cava

d)

Pulmonary Vein

e)

Capillaries

7.
Which is a function of the cardiovascular system?
a)
to move water throughout the body
b)
to transport gases throughout the body 
c)
to eliminate waste from the body
d)
to provide structural support for the body 
8.
In which system of the human body does the heart belong?
a)
Nervous
b)
Skeletal
c)
Cardiovascular
d)
Digestive
9.
This type of vessel carries blood TO the heart:
a)
vein
b)
nerve
c)
muscle
d)
artery
10.
When oxygen-rich blood is carried AWAY from the heart, it travels through an...
a)
artery
b)
neuron
c)
vein
d)
straw
11.
The smallest type of blood vessel is the:
a)
nerve
b)
vein
c)
capillary
d)
artery
12.

Name the upper chambers of the heart

a)

Left atrium

Left ventricle

Right atrium

Right ventricle

b)

Left atrium

Left ventricle

c)

Left atrium

Right atrium

d)

Left ventricle

Right ventricle

13.

What is the name of the circulation between the heart and lungs?

a)

Diastolic

b)

Systemic

c)

Pulmonary

d)

Coronary

14.
What is the name of the part labelled 3?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
15.
What is the name of the part labelled 2?
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Left Atrium
c)
Right Ventricle
d)
Left Ventricle
16.

What is the function of a valve?

a)

Helps blood to clot

b)

Keeps blood flowing in all directions

c)

Keeps blood flowing in one direction

d)

Stops blood from flowing

17.

Which part of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs?

a)

Left side

b)

Right side

c)

Top side

d)

Bottom side

18.

Oxygen-poor blood arrives to the heart from the the body via the _____.

a)

aorta

b)

pulmonary arteries

c)

vena cava

d)

pulmonary veins

19.

A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.

a)

Skeleton

b)

Heart

c)

Vein

d)

Artery

20.

Another name for the circulatory system is __________________________________________ because they describe the system that consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood.

a)

Cardiovascular System

b)

Heart

c)

Vein

d)

Artery

21.

Pulmonary vein

a)

carries oxygenated blood to left atrium

b)

carries deoxygenated blood to left ventricle

c)

carries oxygenated blood to left ventricle

d)

carries deoxygenated blood to left atrium

22.

In a capillary network in the lungs....

a)

Oxygen leaves the blood and carbon dioxide enters the blood

b)

Carbon dioxide leaves the blood and Oxygen enters the blood

c)

Carbon dioxide leaves the blood and water enters the blood

d)

Water enters the blood and oxygen leaves the blood

23.

In the capillary network in the body tissues....

a)

Oxygen leaves the blood and carbon dioxide enter the blood

b)

Carbon dioxide leaves the blood and oxygen enters the blood

c)

Carbon dioxide leaves the blood and water enters the blood

d)

Water leaves the blood and carbon dioxide enters the blood

24.

Identify the pathway of blood through the heart

a)

Lungs - right atrium - left ventricle - aorta

b)

Lungs - left atrium - right atrium - aorta

c)

Lungs - left atrium - left ventricle - aorta

d)

Lungs - left ventricle - left atrium - aorta

25.

This part of the blood is involved in fixing cuts in the skin

a)

White Blood Cell

b)

Red Blood Cell

c)

Platelet

d)

Plasma

26.

This blood cell does not have a nucleus

a)

Red Blood Cell

b)

White Blood Cell

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

27.

This part of blood is 90% water

a)

Red Blood Cell

b)

White Blood Cell

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

28.

This part of the blood is made of cell fragments

a)

Red Blood Cells

b)

White Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

29.

This is a protein used to connect to oxygen and found in Red Blood Cells

a)

hemophiliac

b)

hematologist

c)

hemoglobin

d)

oxyglobin