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Cardiovascular System (Heart)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is the heart located?

a)

In your leg

b)

slightly left to the center of the chest

c)

slightly right to the center of the chest

d)

on the left side of your body

2.

Which of the following is associated with oxygenated blood?

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary Artery

c)

Septum

d)

Right Ventricle

3.

Which of the following is associated with deoxygenated blood?

a)

Aorta

b)

Left Ventricle

c)

Tricuspid valve

d)

Septum

4.

What part of the heart divides the heart into two?

a)

Biscuspid valve

b)

Septum

c)

Pulmonary artery

d)

bicep

5.

The relaxing of the heart is known as

a)

Diastole

b)

Systole

c)

Heart Rate

d)

Cardiac Arrest

6.

The contraction of the heart is known as?

a)

Stroke volume

b)

Diastole

c)

Cardiac cycle

d)

Systole

7.

Which of the following is a Blood vessel?

a)

Ventricles

b)

Heart

c)

Arteries

d)

Septum

8.

What is the role of veins in the cardiovascular system?

a)

Carry blood away from the heart

b)

Carry blood back to the heart

c)

Carry blood to the lungs

d)

Allows the exchanges of gases, nutrients and wastes between blood and the tissues

9.
Which part of the heart is this?
a)
Aorta
b)
Pumonary Vein
c)
Pulmonary Artery
d)
Left Atrium
10.
Which part of the heart is this?
a)
Aorta
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
11.
Which part of the heart is this?
a)
Pulmonary Vein
b)
Pulmonary Artery
c)
Right Atrium
d)
Tricuspid Valve
12.
During the Cardiac Cycle, Ventricular systole is when what happens?
a)
The Left Ventricle contracts
b)
When the Right Ventricle contracts
c)
When the Atria contract
d)
When both Ventricles contract
13.
Bradycardia is
a)
Rest heart rate above 60BPM
b)
Resting heart rate below 40 BPM
c)
Resting Heart Rate below 60BPM
d)
Resting Heart Rate above 100 BPM
14.

___ takes place when blood travels from the heart, through the lungs, and back to the heart.

a)

pulmonary circulation

b)

systemic circulation

15.

___ takes place when oxygen-rich blood travels to all body tissues except the lungs.

a)

pulmonary circulation

b)

systemic circulation

16.
When oxygen-rich blood is carried AWAY from the heart, it travels through an...
a)
artery
b)
neuron
c)
vein
d)
straw
17.
The smallest type of blood vessel is the:
a)
nerve
b)
vein
c)
capillary
d)
artery
18.
How many chambers does the heart have ? 
a)
4
b)
6
c)
3
d)
1
19.

The bottom chambers of the heart are called

a)

ventricles

b)

atria

c)

vena cava

d)

valves

20.

The top chambers of the heart are called

a)

ventricles

b)

atria

c)

vena cava

d)

valves

21.
The average blood pressure is 
a)
120/80
b)
80/120
c)
115/180
d)
120/180
22.
Blood enters the right atrium through 
a)
pulmonary veins
b)
vena cavaes
c)
pulmonary arteries
d)
aorta
23.

Systolic pressure measures pressure in the arteries during which of the following?

a)
atrial contraction
b)
atrial relaxation
c)
ventricular contraction
d)
ventricular relaxation
24.
Which part of the heart pumps deoxygenated (oxygen-poor) blood?
a)
Left side
b)
Right side
c)
Top side
d)
Bottom side
25.

What prevents blood from flowing back into the atria when the ventricles contract?

a)

semilunar valves

b)

sinoatrial node

c)

atrioventricular node

d)

tricuspid and bicuspid valves

26.

One of the body's largest blood vessels that transports blood from the lower body region below the diaphragm to the heart

a)

superior vena cava

b)

inferior vena cava

c)

pulmonary trunk

d)

pulmonary veins

27.

When this chamber contracts, it pushes blood through the tricuspid valve

a)

right atria

b)

right ventricle

c)

left atria

d)

left ventricle

28.

This initiates the action potential (electrical impulse) that causes the heart to beat

a)

Inferior vena cava

b)

Atrioventricular node (AV node)

c)

Superior vena cava

d)

Sinoatrial node (SA node)

29.

The p-wave correlates with which event?

a)

atrial depolarization

b)

ventricle depolarization

c)

ventricle repolarization

d)

atrial repolarization

30.
An electrocardiogram measures what?
a)
The amount of pressure exerted on blood vessels.
b)
The electrical activity of the heart.
c)
How many times the heart contracts over time.
d)
The body's temperature caused by friction of blood in vessel.
31.

Intrinsic electrical impulses start at which of the following locations?

a)

AV Node

b)

Bundle of His

c)

Purkinje fibers

d)

SA Node

32.

Which of the following is most likely to occur if there is a blockage to the AV bundle nerve impulse?

a)

the AV Node will not produce electrical impulses

b)

the SA Node will not produce electrical impulses

c)

no effect

d)

the Purkinje fibers will not produce electrical impulses

33.
Which is the correct path of electrical impulses through the heart?
a)
SA → Purkinje Fibers → Bundle Branches → AV
b)
SA → AV → Bundle Branches → Purkinje Fibers
c)
AV → SA → Bundle Branches → Purkinje Fibers
d)
AV → Bundle Branches → SA → Purkinje Fibers
34.

A heart rate 100 bpm or above is called _______.

a)

bradycardia

b)

tachycardia

c)

arrhythmia

d)

fibrillation

35.
A person's blood pressure is a reflection of: 
a)
lymphatic pressure.​
b)
arterial pressure.
c)
osmotic pressure.
d)
venous pressure.
36.
Blood pressure is greatest:
a)
when the heart is between contraction and relaxation.
b)
when the atria contract.
c)
when the ventricles contract.
d)
when the patient is lying down.
37.

The heart layer that keeps blood from sticking to the inside of the heart and forming potentially deadly blood clots is called

a)

endocardium

b)

pericardium

c)

myocardium

d)

epicardium

38.
The pointed, inferior portion of the heart, known as the ________ rests on the diaphragm and is oriented towards the left hip.
a)
base
b)
mediastinum
c)
apex
d)
pericardium
39.
Which layer of the heart contains a lubricating fluid that reduces friction as the heart beats?
a)
Pericardium
b)
Endocardium
c)
Myocardium
40.

distribute signal along right and left ventricle

a)

SA node

b)

AV node

c)

bundle of his

d)

purkinje fibres

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