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NU - Circulatory System Pre Activity

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary function of the heart?

a)

To produce oxygen for the body

b)

To pump blood throughout the body

c)

To store blood for later use

d)

To digest food

2.

How many chambers does the human heart have?

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

3.

What is the name of the upper right chamber of the heart?

a)

Left atrium

b)

Right atrium

c)

Left ventricle

d)

Right ventricle

4.

What is the main function of the pulmonary artery?

a)

Carry oxygenated blood to the lungs

b)

Carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs

c)

Carry oxygenated blood to the heart

d)

Carry deoxygenated blood to the body

5.

Which of the following carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Aorta

d)

Superior vena cava

6.

What is the largest artery in the body?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Coronary artery

c)

Aorta

d)

Carotid artery

7.

Which valve prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium?

a)

Pulmonary valve

b)

Semilunar valves

c)

Tricuspid valve

d)

Aortic valve

8.

What is the thick, muscular layer of the heart that allows it to contract?

a)

Myocardium

b)

Pericardium

c)

Epicardium

d)

Endocardium

9.

Receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins.?

a)

Right atrium

b)

Right ventricle

c)

Left ventricle

d)

Left atrium

10.

What is the name of the blood vessels that supply oxygen to the heart muscle itself?

a)

Pulmonary veins

b)

Coronary arteries

c)

Pulmonary arteries

d)

Carotid arteries

11.

What happens when coronary arteries become blocked?

a)

Stroke

b)

Heart attack

c)

Hypertension

d)

Arrhythmia

12.

The pulmonary artery carries blood from the heart to which organ?

a)

Brain

b)

Liver

c)

Lungs

d)

Kidneys

13.

Which valve is located between the left ventricle and the aorta?

a)

Tricuspid valve

b)

Pulmonary valve

c)

Mitral valve

d)

Aortic valve

14.

What is the function of the coronary arteries?

a)

Pump blood to the lungs

b)

Carry deoxygenated blood to the body

c)

Supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle

d)

Drain blood from the heart chambers

15.

Receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins.?

a)

Right atrium

b)

Right ventricle

c)

Left atrium

d)

Left ventricle