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transport system in human and animals

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of cell is found in the greatest numbers in blood?

a)

Red blood cell

b)

White blood cell

c)

Platelets

2.

Why is the left wall of the heart have a thicker layer of muscle than the right side?

a)

To stop the blood flowing backwards

b)

To push the blood with more force at high pressure so it goes to all body cells.

c)

To push the blood at high pressure to the lungs.

3.

Why is there a limit to cell size in multicellular organisms?

a)

As size of cells increase, their surface area to volume ratio also increases meaning substances would diffuse too slowly into the cell.

b)

As size of cells increase, their volume decreases meaning substances would diffuse too slowly into the cell.

c)

As size of cells increase, their surface area to volume ratio decreases meaning substances would diffuse too slowly into the cell.

4.

List the structures in the circulatory system the blood travels through from vena cava to aorta.

a)

Vena cava, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, left ventricle, aorta, right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery,

b)

Vena cava, left atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary vein lungs, pulmonary artery, right atrium, left ventricle, aorta

c)

Vena cava, right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, left ventricle, aorta

5.

Which diagram shows the human double circulatory system?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

How often must a blood cell in the renal artery pass through the heart before it again reaches the renal artery?

a)

once

b)

twice

c)

three times

d)

four times

7.

The diagram shows some parts from the blood of a mammal.


Which part would contain the breakdown products of bacterial cells?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

8.

The photograph shows two blood cells, X and Y.


What are the functions of cells X and Y?

a)

cell X: carries out phagocytosis

cell Y: carries oxygen

b)

cell X: carries oxygen

cell Y: produces antibodies

c)

cell X: carries oxygen

cell Y: carries carbon dioxide

d)

cell X: produces antibodies

cell Y: carries oxygen

9.

The diagram shows human blood as seen through a light microscope.


A person’s blood is unable to clot.

Which component of the blood is not functioning properly?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

A deficiency in which of the following may result in a person’s blood failing to clot properly?

a)

antibodies

b)

fibrinogen

c)

haemoglobin

d)

protease

11.

What happens when the left ventricle contracts?

a)

atrioventricular valves: closed

semilunar valves: closed

b)

atrioventricular valves: closed

semilunar valves: open

c)

atrioventricular valves: open

semilunar valves: closed

d)

atrioventricular valves: open

semilunar valves: open

12.

The table list some characteristic features of a blood vessel. Which of the following will have all these characteristics features?

a)

Only pulmonary vein

b)

Only pulmonary artery

c)

All veins except the pulmonary vein

d)

All arteries except the pulmonary artery

13.

The diagram shows part of the human circulatory system. Which part carries oxygenated blood at low pressure?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

14.

What is the advantage of a double circulatory system in mammals?

a)

Blood can flow down the body on the left and up the body on the right

b)

Blood can flow more slowly along the circulatory system

c)

Blood pressure stays the same throughout the circulatory system

d)

Oxygenated blood and deoxygenated blood are kept separate

15.

Diagram shows human blood vessel. What will happen if structure X is not functioning?

a)

Blood flow increases

b)

Blood pressure increases

c)

Blood flows in one direction

d)

Blood flows backwards

16.

Diagram shows an open circulatory system for an insect. What is the colorless fluid inside X?

a)

Blood plasma

b)

Haemolymph

c)

Lymph

d)

Tissue fluid

17.

What is the normal blood pressure for human?

a)

80/120 mmHg

b)

120/80 mmHg

c)

120/100 mmHg

d)

80/100 mmHg

18.

A doctor listened to Ahmad's heartbeat by using a stethoscope. He heard the 'lub-hiss, lub-hiss' sound instead of the normal 'lub-dup' sound. Which of the following is most likely to cause the 'hiss' sound?

a)

Clogged coronary artery

b)

A defective semilunar valve

c)

High blood pressure

d)

A damaged pacemaker

19.

In the elderly persons, the pulse rate tends to fall with age. This means that:

a)

They would have enough oxygen circulating around their body.

b)

They can feel fatigued due to less oxygen circulating around their body.

c)

They are more prone to diseases.

20.

A blood sample showed that the white blood cell count was very high. Explain this result.

a)

The body needed to build more energy

b)

The body needed to carry nutrients around the body

c)

The body was healthy, and no signs of infections were visible.

d)

The body was fighting off pathogens.

21.

If a doctor needs to take a sample of blood from a patient, the blood vessel he would use is the:

a)

artery

b)

vein

22.
The main function of the circulatory system is 
a)
To give the body structure and support
b)
Excrete waste
c)
transport blood, nutrients, and gases throughout the body
d)
to transport messages from the body to the brain
23.

Type of device that measures the electrical currents created by the SA and AV nodes?

a)

AED

b)

MRI

c)

ECG

d)

CAT Scan

24.

The 'lub' sound produced after

a)

semilunar valves close

b)

atria are fully contracted

c)

ventricles start to relax

d)

bicuspid valve and tricuspid valve suddenly close

25.

Bella is a girl with blood group AB. She can donate blood to______

a)

Jasmine with blood group A

b)

Danial with blood group O

c)

Rita with blood group B

d)

James with blood group AB

26.

Heart is made up of

a)

cardiac muscle

b)

smooth muscle

c)

skeletal muscle

27.

Which of the following statement is not true about the function of lymphatic system?

a)

Transport fatty acid and glycerol molecules

b)

Produce antibodies

c)

Returns the interstitial fluid back into circulatory system

d)

Transports glucose and amino acid molecules

28.

The thromboplastins in the presence of __________and __________, convert prothrombin to thrombin.

I. sodium ion

II. vitamin K

III. potassium

IV. calcium ion

a)

I and II

b)

II and IV

c)

I and IV

d)

II and III

29.

How many chambers does a frog's heart have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

30.

What is the antigen on blood group O?

a)

Antigen A

b)

Antigen B

c)

Antigen A and Antigen B

d)

None

31.

________is a threadlike protein fibre that forms a network on the wound surface to close the wound to prevent excessive blood loss.

a)

Fibrin

b)

Thrombin

c)

Prothrombin

d)

Fibrinogen

32.

Filtration is involved in the formation of tissue fluid because

a)

the wall of blood capillary is selectively permeable and acts as a filter.

b)

The hydrostatic pressure of the blood is lower than the tissue fluid.

c)

blood cells and plasma proteins block the pores on the wall of blood capillary.

d)

oxygen and nutrients can diffuse across the wall of blood capillary.

33.

The graph below shows the changes in blood oxygen content and blood pressure along blood vessels (1), (2) and (3).

Which of the following best represents the identities of blood vessels (1), (2) and (3)?

a)

blood vessel 1: aorta

blood vessel 2: capillary

blood vessel 3: pulmonary vein

b)

blood vessel 1: pulmonary artery

blood vessel 2: capillary

blood vessel 3: pulmonary vein

c)

blood vessel 1: pulmonary vein

blood vessel 2: pulmonary artery

blood vessel 3: capillary

d)

blood vessel 1: pulmonary vein

blood vessel 2: aorta

blood vessel 3: capillary

34.

Coronary heart disease can be caused by all of the following factors except

a)

fatty deposits on the inner surface of the heart

b)

formation of blood clot in an artery

c)

a diet rich in saturated fats

d)

a stressful lifestyle

35.

Lymph nodes are widely distributed throughout the body. Along the lymphatic veins they filter the _________ before it is returned to the _______.

a)

lymph, blood

b)

lymph, heart

c)

blood, lymph

d)

blood, heart

36.

During ventricular systole:

a)

the ventricles relax

b)

blood flows from the ventricles into the atria

c)

the AV valves are open

d)

blood flows from the ventricles to the pulmonary arteries

37.

How many chambers in the amphibians' heart?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

38.

Oxygenated blood and deoxygenated blood of amphibians are mixed together in the heart.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Last to receive electrical impulses resulting in the contraction of ventricles:

a)

AV node

b)

Purkinje fibers

c)

SA node

d)

AV bundle/bundle of His

40.

Structure that creates the electrical signals for the conduction process:

a)

SA node

b)

AV node

c)

Purkinje fibers

d)

bundle of His/AV bundle

41.

Place the following in the correct order:


1.atria contract

2.AV node

3.bundle of His/AV bundle

4.Purkinje fibers

5.SA node

6.ventricles contract

a)

5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6

b)

2, 1, 5, 3, 4, 6

c)

5, 6, 2, 3, 4, 1

d)

2, 6, 5, 3, 4, 1

42.

What substance is needed to convert fibrinogen to fibrin?

a)

Thrombokinase

b)

Thrombin

c)

Prothrombin

d)

Thrombus

43.

Blood clot can be formed within the artery and prevents blood from flowing normally through the circulatory system.


What is this disease.

a)

Heamophilia

b)

Talasemia

c)

Embolism

d)

Thrombosis

44.

Name this mesh that formed to trap erythrocytes as shown in diagram.

a)

Thrombin mesh.

b)

Fibrin mesh.

c)

Scab

d)

Andmesh Kamaleng

45.

Which one is correct about blood group AB?

a)

Individuals with blood group AB and have only B antigen

b)

Individuals with blood group AB have both A and B antigens

c)

Individuals with blood group AB do not have both A and B antigens

46.

A person can receive blood or not depends on the presence of ____________ in his blood plasma

a)

antibody

b)

antigen

47.

Which could be in danger of a blood disorder if a mother and fetus had differing Rh factors?

a)

the mother

b)

the fetus during the first pregnancy

c)

the fetus during the second pregnancy

d)

the father

48.

How is lymph moved through lymphatic vessels?

a)

Contractions of skeletal muscle around the vessels

b)

Blood cells carry lymph through the vessels

c)

Contractions of the heart

49.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?
a)
removes excess fluid from around organs
b)
absorbs/transports fats
c)
circulates blood
d)
produces white blood cells
50.

If the valves in the lymphatic vessels stopped working, how would this affect the body?

a)

Tissue fluid would flow backwards, potentially causing edema, or tissue fluid build-up

b)

It would have no effect, because muscle action would still keep fluid flowing

c)

There are no valves in the lymphatic vessels

d)

Tissue fluid would flow too quickly, causing a heart attack due to the increased fluid flow to the heart