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10.2 Human Circulatory System

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

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1.

1. Name the three main components in the circulatory system of humans.

a)

Blood, lymphatic vessels, heart

b)

Blood, Haemolymph, heart

c)

Blood, heart, blood vessels

d)

Tubular heart, haemolymph, haemolymph vessels

2.

2. Which of the following is the correct statement about blood?

a)

Consist of arteries, capillaries and veins that are connected to the heart, and transport blood to all the body tissues.

b)

Functions as a muscular pump that circulates blood to the whole body

c)

A type of connective tissue that is made up of blood plasma, blood cells and platelets. Blood acts as a medium of transportation

3.

3. The heart is located between the lungs in the thorax cavity and contains four chambers namely

a)

the atrium and ventricle.

b)

the left atrium, right atrium, left ventricle and right ventricle.

c)

the left atrium, right atrium and a ventricle.

4.

What wall separates the left side and right side of the heart?

a)

ventricle

b)

atrium

c)

septum

d)

the great wall

5.

5. What parts act like doors that control blood flow in the heart?

a)

heart dams

b)

valves

c)

muscle

d)

chambers

6.

6. The characteristics of ventricle are:

a)

receives blood that returns to the heart

b)

has thicker walls and contract stronger than the atrium

c)

The wall of the right ventricle is much thicker than the wall of the left ventricle

d)

pumps blood out of the heart

7.

7. Name the parts labelled by X and Y

a)

X: coronary veins

Y: coronary arteries

b)

X: coronary arteries

Y: coronary veins

c)

X: renal veins

Y: renal arteries

8.

8. Name the parts labelled by P, Q, R and S

a)

P: vena cava Q: pulmonary artery

R: aorta S: pulmonary vein

b)

P: vena cava Q: pulmonary vein

R: aorta S: pulmonary artery

c)

P: aorta Q: pulmonary artery

R: vena cava S: pulmonary vein

d)

P: pulmonary vein Q: pulmonary artery

R: aorta S: vena cava

9.

9. Coronary arteries transport ___________ for heart tissues while coronary veins transport ____________ .

a)

deoxygenated blood, oxygenated blood

b)

oxygenated blood, deoxygenated blood

c)

oxygenated blood, blood plasma

10.

10. Which of the following are the valves that control the blood flow from atria to ventricles?

a)

A & B

b)

B & C

c)

B & D

d)

A & C

11.

11. Which of the following is correctly match with the function of the part labelled by C?

a)

ensures that blood which flows into the left ventricle does not flow back into the left atrium

b)

ensures that blood which flows into the right ventricle does not flow back into the right atrium

c)

ensures that the oxygenated blood does not mix with the deoxygenated blood

d)

ensures that blood which flows out of the heart does not flow back into the ventricle when the ventricle relaxes.

12.

12. The components of blood cells consist of _________, _________ and _________.

a)

blood plasma, platelets, leucocytes

b)

erythrocytes, blood plasma, leucocytes

c)

erythrocytes, antibodies, leucocytes

d)

erythrocytes, platelets, leucocytes

13.

13. Which of the following plasma protein controls blood osmotic pressure?

a)

albumin

b)

globulin

c)

fibrinogen

14.

*Has an elastic plasma membrane

*The biconcave disc shape enables a large TSA/V for efficient gaseous exchange

*It does not have a nucleus at the mature stage


The above characteristics are related to:

a)

platelets

b)

leucocytes

c)

erythrocytes

d)

plasma protein

15.

15. Which of the following leucocytes contain granule?

a)

basophil, monocyte, neutrophil

b)

basophil, eosinophil, lymphocyte

c)

basophil, eosinophil, neutrophil

d)

monocyte, lymphocyte

16.

16. Lymphocytes produce antibodies to destroy bacteria and viruses that enter the body. Which of the following is the characteristic of lymphocytes?

a)

The nucleus is made up of two to five lobes

b)

The nucleus is made up of two lobes

c)

Contains a large nucleus with very little cytoplasm

d)

The biggest leucocyte

17.

17. The diagram below shows the types of human blood vessels. What is the function of Y?

a)

transport blood at a high pressure to the tissues.

b)

allow the exchange of gases to occur between blood and cells through diffusion.

c)

carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart.

d)

allow the exchange of gases to occur between blood and cells through active transport.

18.

18.

*Wall is thin, less muscular and less elastic,

*contain valves to maintain one-way flow of blood,

*has a large lumen.


the above characteristics are related to:

a)

arteries

b)

capillaries

c)

veins

19.

19. Which of the following leucocytes are phagocytes?

a)

monocyte & neutrophil

b)

lymphocyte & basophil

c)

monocyte & lymphocyte

d)

lymphocyte & neutrophil

20.

20. Choose the correct statements about blood capillaries.

a)

Contain valves to maintain one-way flow of blood

b)

The direction of blood flow is from the heart to the entire body.

c)

The wall is as thick as one cell, not muscular and not elastic

d)

The size of a lumen is very tiny