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2.2.9-2.2.11 - Systolic & Diastolic Blood Pressure

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Systolic Blood Pressure

a)

The force exerted by blood on arterial walls during ventricular relaxation

b)

The force exerted by blood on arterial walls during ventricular contraction

c)

Movement of blood through the vessels

d)

Force that opposes the flow of a fluid

2.

Diastolic Blood Pressure

a)

The force exerted by blood on arterial walls during ventricular relaxation

b)

The force exerted by blood on arterial walls during ventricular contraction

c)

Movement of blood through the vessels

d)

Force that opposes the flow of a fluid

3.

Flow

a)

The force exerted by blood on arterial walls during ventricular relaxation

b)

The force exerted by blood on arterial walls during ventricular contraction

c)

Movement of blood through the vessels - related to SV & HR

d)

Force that opposes the flow of a fluid

4.

Resistance

a)

The force exerted by blood on arterial walls during ventricular relaxation

b)

The force exerted by blood on arterial walls during ventricular contraction

c)

Movement of blood through the vessels - related to SV & HR

d)

Force that opposes the flow of a fluid

5.

Which of the following represents normal blood pressure?

a)

100/60mmHg

b)

120/80mmHg

c)

140/90mmHg

d)

160/100mmHg

6.

What immediate response can we expect when someone begins running at a moderate intensity?

a)

Increase in Systolic Blood Pressure

b)

Increase in Diastolic Blood Pressure

c)

Decrease in Systolic Blood Pressure

d)

Decrease in Diastolic Blood Pressure

7.

Blood Pressure will increase with an:

a)

Increase in stroke volume

b)

Increase in heart rate

c)

Decrease in stroke volume

d)

Decrease in heart rate

8.

Blood pressure will be lower with:

a)

Lower compliance of blood vessels

b)

Lower volume of blood

c)

Greater compliance of blood vessels

d)

Greater volume of blood

9.

With an increase in blood viscosity there will be an:

a)

Decrease in peripheral resistance & increase in blood pressure

b)

Increase in peripheral resistance & decrease in blood pressure

c)

Increase in peripheral resistance & increase in blood pressure

d)

Decrease in peripheral resistance & decrease in blood pressure

10.

The length of a blood vessel is directly proportional to its resistance

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The longer a blood vessel, the:

a)

Greater the resistance & lower the blood pressure

b)

Less the resistance & greater the blood pressure

c)

Greater the resistance & greater the blood pressure

d)

Less the resistance & lower the blood pressure

12.

When the heart contracts this gives:

a)

Systolic Blood Pressure

b)

Diastolic Blood Pressure

13.

When the heart relaxes this gives:

a)

Systolic Blood Pressure

b)

Diastolic Blood Pressure

14.

Diastolic blood pressure increases in proportion to exercise intensity

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Diastolic blood pressure remains relatively unchanged during dynamic exercise

a)

True

b)

False

16.

During maximal exercise:

a)

Systolic blood pressure will remain relatively unchanged

b)

Diastolic blood pressure will remain relatively unchanged

c)

Systolic blood pressure can rise to about 200mmHg

d)

Diastolic blood pressure can rise to about 200mmHg

17.

During prolonged cardiovascular exercise, systolic blood pressure may:

a)

Remain the same due to cardiovascular drift features

b)

Gradually increase due to cardiovascular drift features

c)

Gradually decrease due to cardiovascular drift features

18.

When running we can expect systolic blood pressure to be:

a)

Higher than rest

(around 150mmHg)

b)

Lower than rest

(120mmHg or less)

c)

About the same as at rest (around 120mmHg)

19.

When running we can expect diastolic blood pressure to be:

a)

Higher than rest

(around 100mmHg)

b)

Lower than rest

(70mmHg or less)

c)

About the same as at rest (around 80mmHg)

20.

When holding a plank we can expect systolic blood pressure to be:

a)

Higher than rest

(around 150mmHg)

b)

Lower than rest

(120mmHg or less)

c)

About the same as at rest (around 120mmHg)

d)

Much higher than at rest (around 200mmHg)

21.

When holding a plank we can expect diastolic blood pressure to be:

a)

Higher than rest

(around 150mmHg)

b)

Lower than rest

(70mmHg or less)

c)

About the same as at rest (around 80mmHg)

d)

Much higher than rest (around 200mmHg)

22.

Peripheral vascular resistance is affected very similarly during dynamic and static exercise

a)

True

b)

False

23.

During static exercise muscles create higher pressure on the blood vessels in contrast to the pressure created by the muscles during dynamic exercise

a)

True

b)

False