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Blood and Circulatory System

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of these is a function of the circulatory system?

a)

Carrying Carbon dioxide from the cells to the lungs

b)

Sending nerve impulses throughout the body

c)

Transforming large insoluble molecules into small soluble molecules

2.

Which of these blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

a)

Veins

b)

Capillaries

c)

Arteries

3.

Which blood vessel carries de-oxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs?

a)

Aorta

b)

Superior Vena Cava

c)

Pulmonary Artery

d)

Pulmonary Vein

4.

Which of these is an advantage of double circulation?

a)

More blood is received by the organs

b)

Maintaining high blood pressure to all major organs of the body

c)

Faster , as it goes through the heart only once

5.

Deoxygenated blood from the body parts enter the heart through:

a)

Superior and Inferior Vena Cava

b)

Hepatic Vein

c)

Renal vein

d)

Pulmonary vein

6.

What is CHD?

a)

Computer Hard Disk

b)

Coronary Heart Disease

c)

Controlled healthy Diet

7.

Which of these blood vessels have an extremely narrow lumen (Just wide enough for a RBC to pass through)?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

8.

Which of these blood vessels have a lumen that varies with pulse of blood passing through?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

9.

What are the parts of the heart in an an animal that has a single circulation circulatory system?

a)

One atrium (collecting chamber) and one ventricle (ejection chamber)

b)

two atriums and one ventricle

c)

one atrium and two ventricles

d)

two atriums and two ventricles

10.

What is the valve between the right atrium and ventricle?

a)

Pulmonary valve

b)

Aortic valve

c)

Mitral valve

d)

Tricuspid Valve

e)

Bicuspid valve

11.

What is the valve between Left atrium and ventricle?

a)

Mitral valve

b)

Aortic valve

c)

Tricuspid valve

d)

Pulmonary valve

12.

What are the two parts of Double circulation?

a)

Aorta circulation

b)

Pulmonary circulation

c)

vena cava circulation

d)

Systematic Circulation

13.

What is heart rate?

a)

Oxygen going to the heart

b)

The number of times your heart beats in a minute

c)

Blood pumping though the body

d)

Carbon dioxide leaving the body

14.

Common places to find heart rate

a)

Neck and wrist

b)

Tongue and armpit

c)

Thigh and bicep

d)

Ear and temple

15.

Factors that can increase or decrease heart rate

a)

Temperature and time of day

b)

Exercise and temperature

c)

Exercise and how much food you have had

d)

None

16.
Why can't you use your thumb to find your pulse?
a)
Your thumb has its own pulse
b)
Your thumb is too big
c)
You need two fingers
d)
Your thumb has no brain
17.

Which of these are types of white blood cells?

a)

Lymphocytes

b)

Antigens

c)

Haemoglobin

d)

Phagocytes

18.

What is the normal resting heart beat?

a)

Between 20 - 40

b)

Between 120 - 130

c)

Between 12 - 25

d)

Between 60 - 100