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Circulatory system

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the role of Circulatory system in our body?

a)

To transfer waste materials

b)

To transfer nutrients

c)

To transfer hormones

d)

All of the above

2.

Which type of blood vessels carry blood away from heart?

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Capillaries

d)

Pulmonary artery

3.

Why is the blood that flows from the lungs to the heart bright red rather than dark red?

a)

As it is rich in oxygen

b)

As it is rich in CO2

c)

As it flows with high speed

d)

The lungs add a pigment to the blood

4.

Blood consists of a fluid medium called

(a)  

5.

Assertion-Ventricles have thicker walls than auricles. Reason-Ventricles are lower most chamber of heart

a)

Both Assertion and Reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

b)

Both Assertion and Reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

c)

Assertion is true Reason is false

d)

Both Assertion and Reason are false

6.

Oxygen rich blood enter the heart from the lungs via the

(a)  

7.

When the right atrium contracts what is the status of corresponding right ventricle?

a)

The ventricle dilates

b)

The ventricle contracts

c)

There is no change in the size of ventricles

d)

Initially the ventricles contract and then relaxes

8.

Blood pressure of a normal healthy adult is

a)

140/90

b)

110/70

c)

120/90

d)

120/80

9.

Arteries have thicker walls then veins as

a)

They carry blood in one direction

b)

They carry oxygenated blood

c)

They carry blood under high pressure

d)

Both option 3 and 4 are correct

10.

Which of the following would be least likely to be found in lymph tissue?

a)

WBC

b)

RBC

c)

Fatty acid

d)

Proteins

11.

What prevents backflow of blood inside the heart during contraction?

a)

Valves in heart

b)

Thick muscular walls of ventricles

c)

Thick walls of atria

d)

All of these

12.

Right part of human heart contains

a)

Oxygenated blood

b)

Mixed blood

c)

Deoxygenated blood

d)

No blood

13.

Why does blood turn dark red as it circulates through the body?

a)

It starts to clot

b)

It gets old and dirty flowing through the body

c)

The oxygen in it is replaced by carbon di oxide

d)

The farther the blood is from the heart the more darker it is

14.

What happens when a clot occurs in an undamaged blood vessel?

a)

You would bleed to death

b)

A scab will form on the skin surface

c)

Platelets stick to the edges of the cut and form a plug

d)

The flow of blood to tissues beyond the clot may be cut off.

15.

Which of the following cells is responsible for immune response of the body

a)

Eosinophils

b)

RBCs

c)

Lymphocytes

d)

Platelets

16.

Most of our body cells requires oxygen as it is one of the key ingredients of

(a)  

17.

Where are RBCs produced in our body?

a)

Thymus

b)

Spleen

c)

Bone Marrow

d)

Heart

18.

Which hormone regulates the RBC production in our body

a)

Adrenaline

b)

Iron

c)

Erythromycin

d)

Erythropoietin

19.

The human heart pumps at an average of (a)   times per day

20.

Which one of the following statement is true about circulation in human body

a)

Blood passes around the heart one time to supply twice to the whole body

b)

Blood passes around the heart twice to supply twice to the whole body

c)

Both statements are correct

d)

Both statements are incorrect

21.

Double circulation includes

a)

Systemic circulation

b)

Pulmonary circulation

c)

Both 1 and 2

d)

Only 1

22.

In systemic circulation (a)   blood is carried by the blood vessels

23.

Heart is made up of

a)

Striated muscles

b)

Cardiac muscles

c)

Smooth muscles

d)

None of the above

24.

Lungs help in (a)   of blood

25.

Lungs help in (a)   of blood