WorksheetsHEALTH EDUCATION
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 34mins
A strong muscular organ that pumps blood in our body is called _____________
Pericardium
Heart
Brain
liver
Our heart is held in its position by a tough membranous sac called _______
Septum
Cardiac Muscles
Pericardium
Skin
The heart is divided into _____ chambers.
1
2
3
4
The two upper chambers of the heart are called____
Auricles
Ventricles
Vena cava
Aorta
The two lower chambers of the heart are called ______
Auricles
Ventricles
Vena cava
Aorta
The walls of the heart are made up of special muscles called
Pericardium
Septum
Septate
Cardiac muscles
________ carry blood away from the heart.
Auricles
Ventricles
Arteries
Veins
The largest artery in the body is called ___________
Vena cava
Atrium
Aorta
Ventricle
_________ carry blood to the heart.
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries
Vena cava
The largest vein in the body is called ______
Vena cava
Aorta
Atrium
Auricles
The network of tiny blood vessels that connects the arteries and veins is called ___
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
None of the above
What is the function pericardium? __________
It gives the heart shape
It holds the heart in position
It defends the heart
None of the above
The left auricle is in the ________ chamber of the heart.
Left
Upper
Lower
Right
The left ventricle in the ______ chamber of the heart.
Lower
Upper
Left
Right
Mammals have ____________ types of blood circulation.
1
2
3
4
____ circulation takes blood from the heart to the lungs.
Systemic
Body
Lung
None of the above
___________ circulation takes blood from the heart to various part of the body.
Pulmonary
Lung
Body
None of the above
The pulmonary artery carries _________ blood.
Pure
Impure
Semi-pure
None of the above
The aorta carries____________ blood.
Pure
Impure
De-oxygenated
None of the above
Pure blood is called ______________ blood.
Oxygenated
De-oxygenated
Rich
Poor
Impure blood is called ______________ blood.
Oxygenated
Rich
Poor
De-oxygenated
Exchange of gases takes place in the ___________
Villi
Villus
Alveoli
Septum
Impure blood returns to the heart through the _____
Vein
Artery
Vena cava
None of the above
Another name for air sac is _____________
Villi
Septum
Septum
Aveoli
Two gases human being inhale and exhale are ____________ and ___________.
Carbon dioxide and Soot
Oxygen and Soot
Carbon dioxide and Oxygen
None of the above
The __________ is the largest internal gland in the body.
Skin
Brain
Eyes
Liver
______ enzyme can be found in our saliva.
Ptyalin
Gastric juice
Pancreatic juice
Peptone
The enzyme that changes starchy food into simple sugar is called ___________
Ptyalin
Pancreatic juice
Hydrochloric acid
Gastric juice
______ enzyme is produced in the stomach wall.
Hydrochloric acid
Ptyalin
Gastric juice
Pancreatic juice
In the stomach, protein changes to _______
Peptone
Amino Acid
Fatty Acid
Glucose
The ________________ intestine is the longest part of the alimentary canal.
Small
Long
Liver
Pancreas
Our liver secretes a green liquid called _____
Bile
Juice
Ptyalin
None of the above
__________ serves as a germ killer.
Ptyalin
Bile
Septum
None of the above
At the end of digestion, starchy food changes to
Glucose
Fatty Acid
Amino acid
Lipids
The organs of food absorption are small finger-like projections called ________
Villi
Alveoli
Lungs
Septum
The _____________ is a blind tube attached to the end of the large intestine.
Liver
Appendix
Appendicitis
Appendicectomy
A surgical operation on the appendix is called ____
Appendix
Appendicectomy
Appendicitis
None of the above
The inflammation of the appendix is called ______
Appendix
Appendicitis
Appendicectomy
None of the above
Digestion stops at the upper part of _____ intestine.
Large
Small
Gut
Stomach
Absorption begins in the lower part of ______ intestine.
Lower
Upper
Middle
None of the above
____ is when one does not defecate for a long time.
Ejection
Defecation
Congestion
None of the above
Another name for oesophagus is __________________.
Mouth
Gullet
Stomach
Liver
The part of the alimentary canal where food is masticated is the_______________________.
Mouth
Stomach
Gullet
Intestine
The process by which the food we eat is turned into soluble form is called _____
Congestion
Digestion
Ejection
None of the above
The finger – like projections that absorbs food into the blood stream are called _____________.
Villi
Alveoli
Lung
Stomach
