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Circulatory system

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Type of circulation that refers to blood flow from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart again?

a)

Systemic circulation

b)

Renal circulation

c)

Portal circulation

d)

Pulmonary circulation

2.

The contraction/emptying phase of the cardiac cycle?

a)

Systole

b)

Diastole

3.

The relaxing/filling stage of the cardiac cycle?

a)

Systole

b)

Diastole

4.

Coronary arteries...

a)

supply the heart muscle cells with a supply of blood.

b)

supply the brain cells with a supply of blood.

c)

contain deoxygenated blood.

d)

when clogged, cause a stroke.

5.

The type of blood vessel that normally carries de-oxygenated blood back to the heart from body cells?

a)

arteries

b)

capillaries

c)

veins

6.

The type of blood vessel where exchange of gases, nutrients, and wastes occurs?

a)

arteries

b)

capillaries

c)

veins

7.

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

a)

AED

b)

MRI

c)

ECG

d)

CAT Scan

8.

The main vein(s) that brings blood to the right atrium?

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary veins

c)

Superior and Inferior vena cava

d)

Jugular vein

9.

The sac that surrounds and protects the heart?

a)

endocardium

b)

epicardium

c)

myocardium

d)

pericardium

10.

Name part N.

a)

Right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

11.

Name part I.

a)

pericardium

b)

mediastinum

c)

septum

d)

unknownum

12.

Name part A.

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Superior vena cava

d)

Aorta

13.

Name part B.

a)

Pulmonary arteries

b)

Pulmonary veins

c)

Superior Vena cava

d)

Aorta

14.

Name part M.

a)

Tricuspid valve

b)

Semilunar valve

c)

Bicuspid valve

d)

Mitral valve

15.
The heart has ___ chambers.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
16.
What does Deoxygenated mean?
a)
Oxygen-rich
b)
Blood flow
c)
Oxygen-poor
d)
Water Flow
17.
What do Red-Blood cells do?
a)
Carry oxygen from the lungs to the body cells and  transport carbon dioxide from the cells back to the lungs
b)
keeps blood flowing in one direction to the heart and prevent blood from flowing backwards
c)
Collects  blood from the capillaries and drain it into the veins
d)
Bring nutriients to the cells and carries away waste materials.
18.

These blood vessels help fight infection and other diseases.

a)

Red Blood Cells

b)

White Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

19.

The upper part of the heart is made up of two chambers called what?

a)

Ventricles

b)

Atria

20.

The bottom part of the heart is divided into two chambers called what?

a)

Ventricles

b)

Atria

21.
This chamber of the heart RECEIVES blood returning from the body
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
22.

This chamber of the heart RECEIVES oxygen rich blood back from the lungs

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Left Atrium

c)

Right Ventricle

d)

Left Ventricle

23.
I have muscular walls, and a small lumen.  Pump blood away from the heart
a)
Artery
b)
Vein
c)
Capillary
d)
Arteriole
24.
I have a large lumen, I have thin muscular walls, I pump blood towards the heart
a)
Artery
b)
Vein
c)
Capillary
d)
Arteriole
25.
What is the space between the structure of a blood vessel?
a)
Artery
b)
Lumen
c)
Gap
d)
Loomen
26.
What is Haemoglobin?
a)
Iron rich protein that transports oxygen in the blood cells. 
b)
Blood Cells
c)
Blood Vessels
d)
A type of Capillary
27.
What shape is a red blood cell?
a)
Tri Bonfave
b)
Bi Facade
c)
Bi Concave 
d)
Biscuit shaped
28.

Blood pressure is recorded as

a)

Hydrostatic /diastolic

b)

Diastolic/ hydrostatic

c)

Systolic/diastolic

d)

Diastolic/systolic

29.
For a blood pressure reading, the number on top measures...
a)
Diastolic Pressure
b)
Systolic Pressure
c)
Diastemic Pressure
d)
Systemic Pressure
30.

When you are grown up, your heart will beat about,

a)

70 times a minute

b)

17 times a minute

c)

30 times a minute

31.

Which factor makes your pulse rate change?

a)

Gender

b)

Physical activity

c)

Height

d)

Complexion

32.

A pulse is the measure of blood against the wall of an artery.

a)

true

b)

false